Worldwide Stamps and Covers Vatican City - Pioneer Flights
Sale No: 96
Lot No: 194
Symbol: C
Cat No: Scott #4
1931 (January 15-20), Balbo card on line Rome - Brindisi - Vlore (Albania), bearing mixed franking of Vatican City 30c and Italy Virgil 50c, tied by Vatican City and Italy ''15.1.31'' ds, two Balbo etiquettes is alongside, Brindisi (17.1) transit and Vlore ''20.1.31'' arrival markings, mostly VF and scarce, 76 items were delivered by this flight, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
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Closed..May-04-2023, 13:01:18 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 96
Lot No: 195
Symbol: C
Cat No: Scott #4
1931 (July 9-10), First Flight Rome - Athens - Thessaloniki, mixed franking cover of Vatican City 25c and Italy 50c in block of four, cancelled by Vatican ''8.7.31'' and Rome ''9.7.31'' ds, arrival and transit markings, mostly VF and rare, only 22 items carried, Est. $300-$350 (Image)
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Closed..May-04-2023, 13:01:45 EST
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Sale No: 96
Lot No: 196
Symbol: C
Cat No: Scott #19-20, 24, 28
1933 (May 31-June 1), cover on Flight from Rome to Berlin, four Vatican City definitives franking, met altogether 1.45L postal rate (1.25L - letter rate and 20c - air mail fee), all appropriate markings and arrival ds, mostly VF and scarce, 48 items were delivered by this flight (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
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Closed..May-04-2023, 13:02:09 EST
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Sale No: 96
Lot No: 197
Symbol: C
Cat No: Scott #19, 22
1935 (July 29), Inauguration Flight Rome - Paris mixed franking cover, bearing two Vatican City definitives and uprated by seven Italian adhesives, properly cancelled, bearing red lilac flight confirmation marking, Paris machine arrival ds on reverse, VF and very scarce, only 27 items flown, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
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Closed..May-04-2023, 13:02:35 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 96
Lot No: 198
Symbol: C
Cat No: Scott #68-71
1940 (March 18-20), First Round Flight registered cover Rome - Locarno - Rome, addressed to Milan, franked by complete set of Pope Pius XII, tied by Vatican City ''18.3.40'' ds, Rome ''19.3.40'' connection and Locarno the same day marking is on front, Rome Posta Aerea ''20.3.40'' and Milan ''21.3.40'' arrival handstamps, minor soiling, still F/VF, 19 items were delivered by this round flight, Est. $200-$250 (Image)
