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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 5148

United States
Topical Collections
Sale No: 5148
Lot No: 5067
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image United States, Air Races, Dedications, Crash Mail, and More, 1909-92, 300+ covers plus assorted photographs and aviation ephemera in four binders; the 135+ Air Races covers includethe Schnider Cup, Gardner Trophy, All Eastern States, All American, Doherty Cup, Pan-American, Pulitzer Trophy, National, Mitchel Trophy, Pacific International, Bendix Trophy, Denver Mile High, Powder Puff, National Championship, and Reno Championship; many have pilot autographs; the 60 or so Event covers begin with a number of photographs including a badly damaged image autographed by General Billy Mitchell in uniform next to a plane, numerous Airport Dedications (including one with 8 signatures); 17 covers related to 1934 Army Emergency flights; and 11 Crash covers including 1926 Mendota MN (260607MN), 1929 Fort Crook NE (290106), 1930 Cedar City UT (300110UT), 1930 Warren OH (300921), 1930 Alhambra CA (301222), 1931 Oakland CA (310916), 1932 Burbank CA (320516), 1933 Kansas City MI (330728), 1936 Alpine UT (361215), 1942 New York, NY (420411), and 1943 Lisbon Portugal (430902); the Airport Dedication volume has several 8" x 10" photographs of air fields taken at altitude, a envelope carried on the speed flight between Chicago and New Orleans flown by Maj Jimmy Doolittle, Round the World flown cover in 1976 (57 1/2 hrs in a Learjet); and an Events binder with 1940 Clipper mail from Midway Island, matching set of 6 envelopes from the White Nile Hovercraft Expedition in 1969, and first night flight covers; quite the range of Aerophilately for the enthusiast, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $500 . (Image)

Suggested Bid $500

Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 750.00


Closed..Oct-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 750

Sale No: 5148
Lot No: 5068
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Cat No: Collection

image United States, Golden Era Flight Event Collection, 1925-1940, 120+ event envelopes commemorating first flights, airport dedication, and aviation anniversaries; dozens of Contract Air Mail (CAM) first flights, some with autographs of pilots or postmasters, also a number addressed to the Indian Cycle Agency; nice selection of Foreign Air Mail (FAM) first flight by US Carriers as well as three by NYRBA including a beautiful example mailed from Recife; Adams aerial non-stop airmail pick-up from Beavers Falls PA; a few Lindbergh carried covers; beautiful Woman's National Air Derby with Mexican franking; several Roessler International Civil Aeronautics Conference with blocks of 649 and 650; for the Aerophilatelist in your life, F.-V.F. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs.
Suggested Bid $350 . (Image)

Suggested Bid $350

Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Oct-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 375

Sale No: 5148
Lot No: 5069
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Cat No: Collection

image United States, Balance of Air and Space Collection, 1919-1975, a few dozen better items spanning early aviation through early exploration of space; 1919 Roessler "Winged Letters" cachet on first international aeroplane mail from Mineola to Toronto; Roessler corner card with Scott # 550 franking an envelope carried from New York by steamer (MT Clay) to Cuxhaven where it travelled inland by German airmail; FAM-18 New York to Azores franked with three C10; Lewis A Yancey autograph on 1931 National Air Tour envelope a well as two photographic cards of the pilot in his aircraft, Yancey flew from Maine to Rome in 1929 and made first nonstop flight from NY to Bermuda in 1930; mint condition luggage labels from United Air Lines, Chesapeake Airways, Eastern Air Lines and Frontier Airlines; pair of 1925 postal cards to raise funds for the Trans-Polar Flight Expedition in Spitzbergen; unofficial C10 FDC postmarked St Louis with Evangeline Lindbergh label; catapult mail on the SS Bremen from Cherbourg to Berlin; sepia 8x10 of Lindbergh in flying togs in front of the Spirit of St Louis; St Petersburg Times edition from August 27, 1974 announcing the passing of Charles Lindbergh; wonderous ALS on New Mexico State University letterhead from Pluto discoverer Clyde W Tombaugh; fanciful "Interplanetary Postal Essays" produced in 1962 in Canada, a dozen images in sheets both perforate and imperforate, a few hundred cinderellas; Apollo 13 Prime Recovery Ship (USS Iwo Jima) cover autographed by Jack Swigert, Jim Lovell, and Fred Haise; inscribed NASA lithograph signed by Charles Conrad, Joe Kerwin, Paul Weitz, Alan Bean, Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, Bill Pouge, Ed Gibson and Jerry Carr; Apollo Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) souvenir sheet sign by Alexei Leonov, Valeri Kubasov, Deke Slayton, Tom Stafford, Vance Brand and mission support Bill Anders (rare); Cape Canaveral launch covers autographed by full crew; and lastly a Kennedy Space Center FDC signed by the crew and President Gerald Ford; a fun lot for the Air & Space lover, F.-V.F. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs.
Suggested Bid $800 . (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Suggested Bid $800

Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00


Closed..Oct-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 800

Sale No: 5148
Lot No: 5070
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Cat No: Collection

image United States, Powerhouse Balloon Mail Collection, 1930-1985, Gordon Bennett race and other hot air balloon related event covers; 1930 Cleveland Gordon Bennett noted but lion's share of this collection of 200+ envelopes and perhaps 100 worldwide stamps in mint sets revolves around the 1980 and 1985 races; beautiful 1980 program boldly autographed by the aeronauts and a 1985 card with handstamps and signatures with participating pilots; dozens were flown during the race including many autographed by world record holder (for skydiving as well as ballooning) Joe Kittinger; a beautiful philatelic presentation of modern hot air ballooning, F.-V.F. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.2 lbs.
Suggested Bid $500 . (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (PDF3 for this Lot) (Image)

Suggested Bid $500

Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Oct-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 5148
Lot No: 5071
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image United States, Airships Over America, 1908-1936, 110+ envelopes and 125+ postcards celebrating American airships; turn of the century mint and postally used postcards showing lighter than air vehicles in flight, several lighthearted Easter cards noted, some are real photo postcards of very limited production, with the most recent related to the Goodyear blimp; Dr. Hugo Eckner autograph on Cleveland National Air Races, C E Rosenthal signature on flown USS Akron training flight, considerable value in Roesller Akron label tied to flown covers including all colors and tete bache on a few, numerous welcome USS Macon and memorial for USS Akron, a number of unknown autographs noted, dozens of ship related envelopes with cachets that relate to the airships, Penalty envelope with NAS Sunnyvale corner card addressed to the Bureau of Aeronautics in Washington postmarked at Moffett Field, valuable USS Los Angeles mail to Bermuda from April 15, 18, and 27 as well as return mail from San Juan (2 examples) on May 6; three period photographs of the Akron moored (vertical), near the Woolworth Building, and over Manhattan as well as four Tribune Company photographic reprints from the landing of Kitty Hawk in Canada after transcontinental flight; bonus scarce 1933 National Geographic Society bookmark made from the record breaking stratospheric balloon Explorer II; great lot if you enjoy things that fly without wings, F.-V.F. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs.
Suggested Bid $800 . (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

Suggested Bid $800

Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Oct-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 5148
Lot No: 5072
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Cat No: Collection

image Classic Air & Space Event Cover Collection, 1931-93, large looseleaf binder packed with aviation- and space-related covers; 1931 Round the World carried cover (AAMS #1141) autographed by Wiley Post and Harold Gatty ($650) in beautiful condition, Capt Eddie Rickenbacker autograph on 1939 experimental helicopter airmail envelope, cover and postcard flown on 1936 Greenwood Lake rocketmail flight, C E Rosendahl autograph on USS Akron commemorative envelope, 1931 Blimp mail autographed by pilot J Boethier, 1909 Zeppelin on greeting cards (2 different), postcard featuring "California Arrow" (first US-built dirigible in 1904), 1909 Zeppelin over New York (2 mint examples), flown USS Los Angeles cover from New York to Bermuda (April 1925), crash mail (with "ambulance" envelope) from 1936 Salt Lake City accident and a second from a 1954 Trans-Canada Airways flight after being struck by a military student pilot, stereoscope photographs of an autogyro, 1935 parachute flown rocket mail, flown Reaction Research Society rocket mail from 1948 and 1950, J H Glenn Jr autograph on 4¢ Mercury First Day Cover, numerous space-themed First Day Covers, launch and recovery envelopes for most of the Moon missions from Apollo 8-17, three presentation folders with covers carried to orbit on the Space Shuttle Challenger, and much more, F.-V.F.
Suggested Bid $750 . (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Image)

Suggested Bid $750

Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00


Closed..Oct-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
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