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LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
181 CVR C45 B88(3) image1936 (March 13), 4m Chicago Flight Zeppelin franking on cover from Düsseldorf to Buenos Aires, commercial envelope franked with strip of three 25+15pf Olympic semi-postals of 1936 and 4m “Chicagofahrt Weltausstellung 1933 – Graf Zeppelin” airmail, all tied by Düsseldorf c.d.s., with blue “Mit Luftpost / Par Avion” etiquette at left, reverse with Buenos Aires (18 Mar) machine receiver, light normal handling otherwise very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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182 CVR   image1937 (May 5), Zeppelin Hindenburg, Germany Flight souvenir sheet franking, oversized cover, franked with 1pf Hindenburg, 5pf through 25pf Air Post, and imperforate 6pf Hitler souvenir sheet of four, all cancelled with Frankfurt Flug-und Luftschiffhafen double-circle c.d.s., two strikes of rose "LUFTSCHIFF HINDENBURG / DEUTSCHLANDFAHRT / AM 1. MAI 1937" confirmation cachet, from the cancelled flight, a scarce franking, attractive and very fine; this flight of the Hindenburg was canceled due to unfavorable weather; mail intended for this flight was instead transferred to the ultimately disastrous North America Flight of May 5. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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183 CVR   image1937 (May 5), Zeppelin Hindenburg, Germany Flight, inter-panneau block franking on oversized cover, variously franked including with Hindenburg inter-panneau block of twelve 1pf/8pf definitives, cancelled by Frankfurt Flug-und Luftschiffhafen double-circle c.d.s., neatly-struck rose "LUFTSCHIFF HINDENBURG / DEUTSCHLANDFAHRT / AM 1. MAI 1937" confirmation cachet, explanatory handstamp indicating cancelled flight at lower left, minor corner creases but an impressive franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$100.00
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184 CVR   image1941 (November 29), Germany to Panama, redirected to Quarantine Station, Canal Zone, airmail cover posted Bremen and franked 2.05 RM, carried by the Deutsche Lufthansa Condor South Atlantic service via Lisbon and South America, addressed to Heinrich Linnemann at Colón with redirection label, the letter arriving in Panama just before the United States entered the war, then redirected to the Quarantine Station, Balboa, Canal Zone, where German nationals were temporarily detained under joint Panamanian–U.S. security orders following Pearl Harbour, further struck with violet “Llegó conforme está – Defensa Continental – Panamá R. de P.”certifying receipt “as is” after damage in censorship, with Panama 2c and 3c adhesives added for re-mailing to the Canal Zone, roughly opened and damaged at top, a striking cover carried on one of the final Condor flights to South America before the severance of German–Latin American communications. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$275.00
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185 CVR 666, B309-13 image1950 (December 15), semi-postal franking on registered airmail cover from Trausnitz, Bavaria to Two Rock, California, franked with 1949 semi-postal issues including 100th Stamp Centenary values 10 pf and 20 pf and Famous Persons set 2 pf–30 pf, all tied by Trausnitz datestamps, with registry label “Trausnitz über Pfreimd” at lower left, reverse showing New York Air Mail Field (17 Dec), Petaluma and Two Rock (19 Dec) transit and receiver markings, a colourful franking, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Germany (Berlin)
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
186 CVR 9N81-3 image1952 (June 20), Berlin Vorolympische Festtage first day cover, franked with the complete “Vorolympische Festtage” set, each stamp tied by Berlin-Charlottenburg commemorative cancellations of the first day of issue, green illustrated cachet at left depicting the Berlin Olympic Stadium with Olympic rings, addressed to the United States, reverse with printed card from the Senator für Post- und Fernmeldewesen, very fine. (Mi. 88–90, €250 as FDC) (Image 1) (Image 2)

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187 CVR 9NB8-11 image1953 (August 9), Berlin “Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche” first day cover, franked with the complete set commemorating the reconstruction of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, each stamp tied by Berlin commemorative cancellation of the first day of issue, with illustrated cachet at left, addressed to Houston, Texas, United States, very fine. (Mi. 106–109, €320 as FDC) (Image 1)

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SOLD for C$90.00
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German Offices in China
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
188 CVR   image1900 (September 5), German feldpostcard from Wusung (Shanghai), Marine Schiffspost No. 28, from the ship Bavaria, written from Wusung (4 Sep), with very fine strike of boxed military cachet “S.B. Ostas. Exped. 1. Infant.-Regmt.” confirming use by the German East Asian Expeditionary Corps, addressed to Berlin, message headed “Wosung 4 Sep 1900” describing recent arrival and forthcoming duties, a fine Feldpost usage from the Boxer campaign. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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189 CVR   image1901 (July 18), German Forces in China, Boxer Rebellion illustrated Feldpost postcard with satirical propaganda caricature, lithographed postcard headed “Der Krieg in China” (The War in China) depicting a caricatured Chinese boxer in fighting stance facing the combined foreign powers of Russia, Austria, France, England, and Germany behind the “Chinesische Mauer” (Chinese Wall), captioned in Berlin dialect “Härnse, jetz wär ich Sie nämlich nu ooch balde ungemiendlich!” (“Listen, soon I’ll become really unpleasant with you!”); address side showing bold K.D. Feldpoststation No. 2 (18 Jul) circular datestamp of the German Imperial Field Post Office in China, boxed military handstamp S.B. Ostasiat. Exped. Korps / 1. Bat. 2. Inf.-Regmts and manuscript routing, Nossen (1 Sep) receiver on reverse, corner crease and usual light edge wear, a scarce and visually striking satirical postcard. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$80.00
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German East Africa
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
190 CVR   image1909, Kub to Berlin, trio of photo postcards, published by Franz Spenker, each franked with 5pf Yacht, tied by neatly-struck Kub c.d.s., with images depicting soldiers, a camel transport, etc, typical edge wear, a pleasing and uncommon group. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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German Southwest Africa
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
191 CVR   image1905 (August 1), registered C.O.D. postal card from Swakopmund to Windhoek, with pre-printed message on reverse from a book dealer, franked with 5pf green and 30pf black & orange Kaiser’s Yacht, tied by Swakopmund c.d.s., affixed with black on purple bilingual Nachname (C.O.D.) label, reverse with Windhoek c.d.s. arrival postmark (16 Aug) on front, vertical crease and adhesion at upper left, else fine-very fine, registered postcards being quite uncommon. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$110.00
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Great Britain
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
192 CVR   image1835 (December 11), Robert R. Hunter, Cowes, Forwarding Agent, stampless transatlantic folded letter, with contents datelined Cowes (Isle of Wight), addressed to Ebenezer Hale, endorsed with bold manuscript “20” rating, red circular New York Ship / 30 Jan arrival on front, reverse showing the scarce forwarding cachet “Received and Forwarded by Your Obedient Servant, Robert R. Hunter, Consul, U.S.A., Cowes” (Rowe RF 5), a rare consular-forwarded letter, fine and desirable.

The enclosed letter, written by David Wood, reports the safe arrival of the ship Eliza after a stormy four-week Atlantic passage; he describes two severe gales, damage to sails and rigging, and the loss of a boat, yet notes that the vessel remained comparatively dry and seaworthy. He further observes “a large number of Western-bound vessels in these roads” and records that Eliza was ordered onward to Hamburg with a cargo of salt, illustrating the commercial links between American traders and European markets, with Cowes serving as an important staging port. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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193 CVR   image1840 (July), Mulready letter sheet from Cheltenham to Dublin, Ireland, One Penny Mulready letter sheet (stereo A44) bearing a clear red Maltese Cross, addressed to William Sutton Esq., 36 College Green, Dublin, reverse with red diamond-shaped Dublin (16 Jul) receiving mark and a later black Exeter (24 Jul) c.d.s., minor horizontal crease and small edge wear, fine and attractive; Mulready stationery to Ireland is scarcer than inland usages (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for C$225.00
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194 CVR   image1843, London "8" Maltese Cross on cover to Edinburgh, tying imperforate 1d red, lettered RB, average margins, struck alongside with black "T.P. / Piccadilly" receiving house handstamp, reverse with c.d.s. arrival backstamp, back flap removed, else quite fresh, and a clear strike of this scarce Maltese Cross cancellation. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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195 CVR   image1843 (July 20), Hull Maltese Cross on cover to Sheffield, folded letter with commercial printed contents, franked with imperforate 1d red, lettered NI, plate 28, tied by Maltese Cross, struck with blue Carlisle Street receiving house straight-line, routed via Chesterfield, with unframed next-day transit on front, reverse with Hull (20 Jul) and Sheffield (21 Jul) double split-ring backstamps, separation along one side fold, else quite fresh and fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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196 CVR   image1843 (December 30), London "3" Maltese Cross on folded letter to Newark, Nottinghamshire, tying imperforate 1d red, lettered ED, mixed margins, reverse with clear Newark receiver, a bold strike of this desirable Maltese Cross, which was placed in use a few days prior to the others, on March 16, 1843. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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197 CVR   image1849 (October 23), "273" Numeral of Oban in blue, 1844-type, tying imperforate 1d red, lettered NL, mixed margins, to folded cover to Edinburgh, reverse with framed OBAN despatch strike in blue, overstruck with c.d.s. receiver (29 Oct), fine; this cancellation of Oban is recorded in blue only for 1845 and 1849. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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198 CVR   image1850 (November 7), stampless transatlantic folded letter from Swansea to Philadelphia, carried by Cunard Niagara, a clean folded letter with bold red manuscript 2/– denoting the fully paid double rate from Great Britain, the reverse showing a fine blue BRISTOL NO 8 1850 circular datestamp confirming dispatch one day prior to sailing, carried aboard Cunard Line steamer Niagara departing Liverpool (9 Nov) and arriving New York (22 Nov), where struck with red NEW YORK PACKET OFFICE / 48 circular datestamp (month inverted) illustrating the 48¢ double packet rate equivalent to the British 2/–, also struck with red PAID SHIP LETTER and red 10 CENTS Liverpool exchange office credit handstamp, the letter addressed to Nathan Trotter & Co., Philadelphia, with full commercial contents regarding mercantile shipments and accounts, a very fine double-rate cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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199 CVR   image1851 (June 13), "256" Numeral of Moffat in blue, 1844-type, tying imperforate 1d red, lettered TC, mixed margins, to mourning cover to Dumfries, reverse with framed Moffat despatch strike in blue and next-day Dumfries c.d.s. receiver in red, fine and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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200 CVR   image1852 (March 5), Forwarded by Edwards, Sanford & Co, folded letter from Liverpool to Broughty Ferry near Dundee, franked with 1d red, lettered NC, tied by bold “466” barred oval grid with Liverpool (5 Mar) despatch on reverse and fine boxed blue Dundee (6 Mar) receiver, stamp showing large left margin into adjoining impression though slightly cut into at top, the front bearing a superb oval Edwards, Sanford & Co. / London, New York & Liverpool forwarding cachet depicting a sailing ship, manuscript notation at top referring to the firm’s account for carriage of books dated 4 March 1852, accompanied by the original printed invoice on Edwards, Sanford & Co. stationery headed “Transatlantic Package Express & Shipping Agency” detailing forwarding charges for a parcel of books, light wrinkles, a lovely forwarder's cachet. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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