Worldwide Airship Mail continued...
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Cat No. |
Lot Description |
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| 761 |
CVR |
Germany |
 1936 Registered
Zeppelin Cover to New York City, mailed from Hamburg on MAY.5.1936, with red Europe to North America flight cachet on front, and MAY.20 New York receivers on back. Franked with a complete set of the Summer Olympics issue plus a few others.
Vertical crease does not affect stamps, else fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 762 |
CVR |
Germany |
 1936 Europe to North
America Zeppelin Cover, mailed from Berlin on AUG.14.1936 to New Jersey, with pink Europe to North America flight cachet and franked with four different (5 in all) Summer Olympics issues. The cover still has its original letter inside (likely
describing being at the Olympics as it was sent in-period), with three Olympic labels on back, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 763 |
CVR |
Germany |
 1936 Three Covers
Flown on the Hindenburg Europe to North America Flight, a cover mailed on AUG.14 to United States, another cover AUG.15 to Germany and a postcard on AU.18 (from a passenger on board) to Hamilton, Canada (this one with an interesting message,
AUG.21 receiver and aging). Overall fine to very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 764 |
CVR |
Germany |
 1936 (Aug. 1)
Frankfurt to Frankfurt Hindenburg Flight Cover, with Olympic Games flight cachet and AUG.1 Berlin receiver on back, this cover is franked with three complete sets (Scott #s 470-471, 473-476, 477-478), very fine and attractive.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 765 |
CVR |
Germany |
 1936 (Aug. 1) Four
Frankfurt to Frankfurt Hindenburg Flight Covers, each with an with Olympic Games flight cachet and AUG.1 Berlin receiver, franked with a variety of stamps (all paying the 100 pf rate), all very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 766 |
CVR/PC |
Germany |
 1936 (Aug. 1) 3 Cards
and 1 Cover from the Frankfurt to Frankfurt Hindenburg Flight, each with an with Olympic Games flight cachet and AUG.1 Berlin receiver, franked with a variety of stamps (all paying the 50 pf for cards and 100 pf for cover rate). One is a real
photo postcard showing German Army officers, mailed to the United States, all very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 767 |
CVR/PC |
Germany |
 1936 (Aug. 1) 2
Postcards and 1 Cover from the Frankfurt to Frankfurt Hindenburg Flight, each with an with Olympic Games flight cachet and AUG.1 Berlin receiver, franked with a variety of stamps, includes an uprated Olympic Games illustrated card as well as a
real photo card to the United States., all very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 768 |
PC |
Germany |
 1936 (Aug. 1)
Frankfurt to Frankfurt Hindenburg Flight Olympics Illustrated Card, an uprated special postcard with an with Olympic Games flight cachet and AUG.1 Berlin receiver, franked with 6 Olympic Games stamps (a few have slight perf toning spots), very
fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 769 |
CVR |
Germany |
 1936 (May 6) Five
Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst Hindenburg First Flight Covers, all mailed between MAY.1 and MAY.6 to either Germany or the United States, all have the red Europe to North America flight cachet and New York receivers. Three are registered, and we note
a variety of frankings, overall fine or better. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 770 |
CVR/PC |
Germany |
 1936 (May 6) 3 Cards
and 2 Covers from the Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst Hindenburg Flight, all mailed between MAY.1 and MAY.6 to either Canada or the United States, all have the red Europe to North America flight cachet and New York receivers. Two are registered and we
note a variety of frankings, as well as different letters (c,d,e,f) at right of the cachets, overall fine or better. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 771 |
CVR/PC |
Germany |
 1936 Group of 7
Zeppelin and Hindenburg Flown Covers, in chronological order, with JAN.14 Europe to South America Zeppelin card to Argentina, MAR.30 Europe to South America Hindenburg card to Brazil, APR.1 Europe to South America Hindenburg card to Brazil (ex
Sieger), MAY.1 Europe to North America Hindenburg large cover to United States (small tape stains), MAY.4 Hindenburg cover to Germany, MAY.7 flight cover to United States, and AUG.25 Europe to South America Hindenburg cover to Argentina (vertical
crease). Most have receivers on back, overall very fine except where noted. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 772 |
CVR |
Italy |
 1936 Graf Zeppelin
Cover Italy to the United States, mailed on MAY.4.1936 (Rome and Vatican City despatches) to Lakehurst, with MAY.5 Frankfurt transit and New York City MAY.9 receiver. The cover has a red circular cachet, as well as a tiny Graf Zeppelin /
Lakehurst straightline handstamp, very fine and scarce. Owner states that this catalogued 600 Euros in Michel in 2017.
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 773 |
CVR |
Liechtenstein |
 1932, 1934 Two
Zeppelin Covers from Liechtenstein, first is a cover mailed registered on JUN.18.1932 to New York City (JUN.28 receiver), second is a card mailed on MAY.26.1934 to Brazil (MAY.24 Friedrichshafen transit and MAY.29 Rio de Janeiro receiver) each
with various flight cachets, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 774 |
PC |
Netherlands |
 1930 Zeppelin and
1936 Hindenburg Covers from the Netherlands, first is a card mailed on MAY.15.1930 to the Canary Islands (MAY.21 Cape Verde receiver) and the second is a cover mailed on MAR.5.1936 to the United States, via New York (MAY.9 transit on back). Each
has a different flight cachet in red, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 775 |
CVR |
Paraguay |
 1932-1936 Four
Zeppelin Covers from Paraguay, mailed on OCT.22.1932 to Germany (NOV.3 Friedrichshafen receiver), MAY.23.1933 registered card to Germany (MAY.25 receiver) and AUG.18.1934 to Belgium (AUG.28 Friedrichshafen receiver) and AUG.29.1936 to Germany
(franked on two sides, incl. a #C96 pair), each with a circular flight cachet on front, except fot the last one which is on back. A very fine group. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 776 |
CVR/PC |
Switzerland |
 1929 Postcard and
1932 Cover from Switzerland, the postcard was mailed from St Gallen on NOV.2.1929 to London, England, with the stamps tied by a red Zeppelin cachet (some toning spots and other wear), and the cover was mailed from Romanshorn on APR.30.1932 to
Brazil, with MAY.6 Victoria receiver, via Friedrichshafen (MAY.2 transit), very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 777 |
CVR |
United States |
 1933 Four Covers from
The Century of Progress Graf Zeppelin Flights, two were mailed from Akron, Ohio (OCT.25 and OCT.28), both have the purple "Century of Progress / Dispatched from Akron" cachet, one has a Chicago receiver and the other a Friedrichshafen transit on
back (one cover is faded and has a tear). Also two covers mailed from Chicago (both OCT.26), one with a map of the trip plus a "Century of Progress / Dispatch from Chicago" cachet in black (Akron backstamp) and the other has a large "Century of
Progress" cachet in red. One was posted with a "U.S. RY Postal Car Exhibit" cancel. Three are franked with the 50c green "Baby Zepp" (C18) and one with an 8c Winged Globe (C17). Very fine except where noted. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 778 |
CVR/PC |
United States |
 1928 Group of 5
Covers and 3 Cards Flown on the OCT.28 Graf Zeppelin Flight to Germany, all but one have the purple "First Flight Air Mail / via Graf Zeppelin / United States - Germany / OCT 28" and all but two are addressed to Germany (the other two Austria).
We note a vast assortment of frankings, including three with $1 values, as well as 30c and 50c values, Airmail stamps, etc. All 8 have a Friedrichshafen NOV.28.1928 receiver on back. Includes a 9th cover which was endorsed "via German airship Graf
Zeppelin" but mailed from Ohio on the day before departure, and thus received a "TOO LATE / Varick St. Sta. N.Y." handstamp. An overall fine to very fine group. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 250
Currently...C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 779 |
CVR |
United States |
 1926 Group of 6
Covers Flown on the Hindenburg, three covers dated MAY.11.1926 have the purple "Lakehurst / Trans Atlantic / First Flight / Hindenburg". One is dated JUN.23, one OCT.9 and a registered cover is dated OCT.9 and has an "Opened by Customs" (in
German) label. Good variety of frankings as well as postmarks, all but one also have a Frankfurt receiver on back. Some folds or other faults, still overall fine or better group.
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 780 |
CVR |
United States |
 1933-1935 Group of 9
Different U.S.S. Macon Flown Covers, ideally each with a different cachet, mailed 1933: JUL7, JUL.18, OCT.12 (x2), NOV.15, 1934: FEB.20, APR.20 and 1935: FEB.5 and FEB.12. The JUL.18.1933 cover has a real photo of the U.S.S. Macon tethered at
Lakehurst, and also includes a photograph of the ship flying over New York City. A very fine group. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 150
Currently...C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
