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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
121 new hampshire hanover imageHanover, NH Postal History Collection, 1798-1930, delightful collection of stampless and stamped envelopes as well as postcards from Hanover NH (home of Dartmouth College); 1798 SFL Free Frank to Congressman at Philadelphia, 1799 straightline Free also to Philadelphia, 1807 letter from Dartmouth student home asking for money, 1828 with red oval postmark, 1832 red c.d.s. forwarded within NH, 1834 black c.d.s. "6" manuscript rate, 1844 blue c.d.s. with matching "PAID 3" in circle, 1845 blue cancel with PAID on letter from printer making excuse for delay in catalog production, 1847 Dartmouth student responding to job offer, 1849 personal letter, 1853 short financial letter, 1858 with charge box notation, 10 envelopes with adhesives (#11, 24, and a 65 on Patriotic), 18 postcards, plus several covers related to Daniel Webster (1801 graduate); a wonderful lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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122 cover oregon territory 1853.0512 imageca. 1853 (May 12), Cover from New London, Ct., to Portland, Oregon Territory, franked by horizontal pair of 3¢ Washington (#11A) in bright shade on fresh paper, tied by New London postmark; usual edge wear, small stain at lower right; nice trans-continental Territorial item, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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123   imageOregon Town Cancels, 1908-92, nearly 600 envelopes, postal cards, and pieces with town postmarks; 345 Adams to Medford mounted in oversized sketch book along with photograpghs of most post offices and a description about the town; pair of 9" x 12" sketch books with DPO and Branch post offices, 251 covers (also with photographs) from Agate Beach to Zagzag; most are from the 1985-1995 timeframe; key for the Oregon postal historian, Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $250-400
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124   imageCalling All Oregonians, 1908-86, 350 envelopes and postcards with town, DPO, and Branch cancels; the key is most come with photographs of the post office; bonus folder with perhaps 100 more photographs ready to be matched; enjoyable time guaranteed, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.8 lbs. (Image)

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125   image19th Century and Early 20th Century Pennsylvania Group of 35, small towns incl. 1858 with contents, corner cards, postcards, handpainted 1938 "pigeon", DPO, Powell Bros all-over advertising, manuscript. cancel, etc.; usual condition. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

Estimate $225-300
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Airmail Postal History

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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
126 cover   image1926-34, Floyd Bennett trio, including signed, comprising 1926 First Leg Washington to New York "Trial Flight Fonck's Plane" cover addressed to Bennett (over original address to Hartney; franked again and addressed to Roessler on reverse); "In Memoriam" pictorial cachet cover signed by Mrs. Floyd Bennett; and 1977 typed letter on "Mrs. Bernt Balchen" letterhead (signed Audrey S. Balchen) enclosing 1926 cover flown on Josephine Ford but unmailed, signed by both Balchen and Bennett; a nice addition to an early aviation collection, Fine to Very Fine or better. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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127 cover 1926-49 image1926-49, Byrd Antarctic Flight Cover Compilation, signed, seven covers plus a grandstand admission pass for Philadelphia reception for Byrd on July 1, 1930; covers include two with 1929 South Pole Air Mail handstamped cachets (one US-franked, one Norway), plus other commemorative covers all signed by Byrd, Balachen, June, McKinley, and Smith (either singly or in combination); fresh for their age, the only immediate fault a torn 10ø Norwegian stamp; a great lot for the Polar, Airmail or Americana collector, Fine to Very Fine or better. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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128 cover 1926.1213 image1926 (Dec. 13), Dargue Goodwill Flight Cover, lovely multicolor, multi-country franked cover (opened for display) with a total of 29 stamps from the countries visited, all with appropriate cancel; signed by Dargue and the other seven surviving aviators; light wear along bottom fold, otherwise Very Fine and appealing. (Image)

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129 cover 1927.0325, alaska, fairbanks to ba image1927 (Mar. 25), Alaska, Fairbanks to Barrow "Crosson" Cover, franked by 3¢ Lincoln tied by Fairbanks wavy line cancel, addressed to James Lavery c/o JC Crosson in Point Barrow, with proper corner endorsement "via/Air Mail/Fbks Air. Corp—/+/Wilkins Exped."; violet Barrow receiver on reverse; age wear but otherwise clean and sound, Fine to Very Fine, only 1-3 known according to AAMC.
AAMC PP 57c. (Image) (Image2)

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130 cover 1927.0802, alaska flight, nome to image1927 (Aug. 2), Alaska flight, Nome to Anchorage, bearing corner card photo with "Air Mail—Nome to Anchorage, 700 Miles/via Anchorage Air Transport, Inc" caption; franked by 2¢ Washington tied by Nome flag cancel and addressed to New York; no backstamps, missing backflap, but accompanied by photo of Curtiss Hawk "Hoyt Special" (Nome, Alaska, 1929), typed letter on top two-thirds of "War Department/Office of the Chief of the Air Corps" letterhead from (and signed by) Ross G. Hoyt, and "Where Airplanes and Dog Teams Meet" Greetings card from Nome postmaster James H. Anderson with attractive map on reverse; a nice group for your collection or exhibit, Fine to Very Fine.
AAMC PP 58. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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131 cover 1930.1018, alaska flight, deering image1930 (Oct. 18), Alaska Flight, Deering to Nome, franked by 2¢ von Steuben tied by Deering, Alaska four-bar postmark; singed by Deering Postmaster and by pilot Bill Graham; Oct. 23 Nome receiver and second unclear Deering postmark on reverse; pointing hand "Returned to Sender" handstamp, the address on reverse revised from New York City to New Haven, Conn., Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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132 cover 1935.0128, alaska emergenc image1935 (Jan. 28-Feb. 22), Alaska "Emergency mail service" trio, pretty threesome of Koestler-serviced covers, each franked by National Parks issue, with "Emergency mail service/via Airplane from:/[city]" typed endorsement at lower left; covers from Wasilla (Jan. 28), Ugashik (Feb. 4) and Kenai (Feb. 22), each signed or handstamped by postmaster and properly backstamped, Kenai with lightly struck blue green cachet (possibly dog sled design, though difficult to be certain); worth the time to research, Fine to Very Fine. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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133 cover 1936.0826 image1936 (Aug. 26), Joseph Costa Trans-Atlantic Flight Covers, two, one each for New York to Lisbon flight and return, franked by US Airmail Special Delivery plus 2¢ Fourth Bureau, tied by New York postmarks with Geographical Society of Portugal Airmail Semi-Official (Sanabria #S1), one tied by violet New York double-oval flight cachet, one by Portuguese octagonal in black, both signed by Costa; also includes block of four never hinged normal stamps plus hinged stamp with overprint inverted (Sanabria #S1); an attractive group, Fine to Very Fine or better. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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134   imageAmerican Airship Commemorative Balance, 1933-83, about 30 covers, cards, and other interesting items; #C7-C9 mint and nicely centered, first flight FAM 18 New York to Lisbon, nine Bureau of Engraving and Printing cards with Zeppelin designs, 1924 1,000,000M document with eight attached coupons, pair of covers postmarked at the South Pole, commemorative envelopes honoring Graf Zeppelin first visit to Miami and airship dock at Akron, set of four Rubber City Stamp Club images of early airships, #771 imperforate block of four First Day Cover (Special Delivery), CAM 18 First Flight with block of #C24, postally used postcard of Viktoria Luise (LZ-11) in flight, 1930 St. Petersburg commemorative with 5¢ Nebraska overprint, 1930 Roessler R-100 envelope postmarked in Montreal (not carried), 1933 First Flight to Miami cachet, 1928 CAM 25 First Flight Atlanta to Miami, 1939 #C24 block lovely First Day Cover, 1932 pioneer Canadian Airmail franked with Ottawa Conference overprint, set of five Nicaragua commemorative Zeppelin envelopes (not flown) with "Z" Silk cachets, and more; nice lot, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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135 cover french area 1914-36 image1914-36, Varied Selection of French & French Area early flight covers, interesting group of 19 flown covers or cards plus an additional postcard honoring early fliers; among the holding are five 1914 Air Rally to Monaco picture post cards (2 signed Smith on reverse), a 1935 picture post card honoring Rossi & Codos signed by both men, the rest a mix of first and early flights including Morocco-franked to Uruguay, France to Uruguay, France to Argentina, Uruguay to Spain by Mermoz First Flight, 1929 US cover signed by Arthur Schreiber (stowaway aboard trans-Atlantic Yellow Bird flight), etc., etc.; range of attractive, often multicolor frankings, along with anti-Tuberculosis and/or French Aviation Aid labels; generally fresh and sound for their age and travels, Fine to Very Fine, well worth time to inspect. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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136 cover germany 1932.0519 image1932 (May 19), Do-X America-Europe Flight Cover, airmail envelope with pre-printed endorsement and Berlin delivery address; violet flight cachet at left, at right matching two-line "Affranchissement/Percu 6,-- RM." handstamp cancelled by "Dornier/DOX/19 Mai 32/Flugschiff" on-board bridge postmark; Berlin May 27 receiver on reverse, along with penciled "RRR" notation, Very Fine, not listed by Graue & Leder. (Image)

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137 cover italy 1926.0408 image1926 (Apr. 8), Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Trans-Polar Flight Cover, large format with preprinted address to Pulham, England; franked by 1.25L Victor Emmanuel III (#88) with multicolor flight Semi-Official (Sanabria #S3), each tied by strike of "Ciampino/-8.4.26/(Roma)" cancel with third strike below; violet oval flight cachet at lower left, the cover serviced by Georg Lindman and signed at upper elft (Ellsworth?); sound and attractive, Very Fine. (Image)

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138 cover latin america 1926-31 image1926-31, Group of five Latin America early flight covers, comprising covers from Argentina, Brazil (2), Chile and Paraguay; Chile franked with #C1 and pair of 10c O'Higgins, 1926 Argentina with Franco Cubrio flight cachet (10120 kms in 61 hours, 44 minutes), Brazil 1930 First Direct Trans-Atlantic Airmail and 1931 First Panair Flight Brazil-Uruguay-Argentina; plus postcard honoring early Spanish aviators; colorful group to please collector and dealer alike, Fine to Very Fine or better. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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139 cover sweden 1929.0607 image1929 (June 7), First Flight Cover from Stockholm to New York, colorful multi-issue cover addressed to Cambridge, Mass. with red ink "Stockholm-New York med 'Sverige'" endorsement at top; stamps tied by four strikes of pictorial "Stockholm/New York/1929/Luftpost" flight cachet with "Stockholm PFFS/7/6/29" origin postmark at center right; Airmail and Registered labels lower left; a further flight cachet struck on backflap along with New York, Boston and Cambridge Registry transits/receivers, plus straightline "Georg Lindman, Gräsberg" handstamp; edge wear including small tear at bottom center, otherwise clean, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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140 cover worldwide 1939-64 image1939-64, Around-the-World Flight Covers Compilation, seven covers, postcards or postal cards, all carried on or commemorating a 'round-the-world flight; earliest 1939 card from Greece to Neff at United Air Lines, the two from 1964 each commemorating women's flights; in between Pan Am Clipper America, Boeing B-50 Lucky Lady II, Piper Cub Super-cruisers, etc.; generally fresh with a mix of frankings including two-country, Fine to Very Fine or better. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Pioneer Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
141 cover 1912-25 image1912-25, Trio of Pioneer Airmail Cards, the first two June 22, 1912 Darmstadt "Rhein/Main" cards, each with 5pf Germania, one with 20pf Semi-Official, the other with 1M "Gelber Hund" uprating; the third a May 3, 1925 Heilbronn-Würzburg Udet Flight card with overprinted 40pf green; normal age considerations but attractive, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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142   imagePan Am Experimental Flights Cover Collection, 1946, 23 mixed-franking envelopes to countries including Venezuela, Bolivia, Suriname, Antigua, Brazil, British Guiana, Costa Rica, Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Curacao, Nicaragua, Trinidad, and Uruguay, Fine to Very Fine. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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143 1986 imageVoyager Round the World, 1986, matched set (serial number 146) for the test flight and world record un-refueled flight around the world envelope; test flight autographed by pilots Dick Rutan and Jeanna Yeager (no relation to Chuck) and limited to 500 covers; the Round the World cover is also signed and comes in a presentation folder; includes articles and ephemera, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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First Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
144 cover 101A1 image1918 (May 15), First Trip, Washington-New York (AAMC 101A1), 24¢ Jenny (C3), two average singles tied on a legal size Aerial League of America cover by an "Air Mail Service Wash. N.Y. Phila./ Washington/ May 15, 1918/ First Trip" duplex handstamp; signed by "James C. Edgerton, Pilot - 2nd Lt. - S.R.C.A.S."; backstamped New York the next day, Very Fine. Unusual double rate cover.
Scott C3; $750.
AAMC $450. (Image) (Image2)

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145   imageCAM and FAM First Flights, 1926-74, 430+ Contract Air Mail (CAM) and Foreign Air Mail (FAM) first flight envelopes from the golden age of commercial airmail in 7 binders; they include CAM 1 (90), CAM20 - North (75), CAM20 - South (23), Rochester (38), FAM18 (86), and various FAM flights from 1950-60 timeframe (84); most on Vario pages with printouts and maps of routes and personnel; minimal duplication, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 25 lbs. (Image)

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146   imageHelicopter Mail First Flights, 1947-52, 42 First Flight Covers on black Vario pages hightlighting early helicopter use in carrying the mail; experimental routes with light duplication and foreign destinations of Germany and Scotland; a solid start, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

Estimate $200-275
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FAM Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
147 cover   image1929 (Feb. 10), Lindbergh-signed flown FAM 5 cover, the plane carrying the cover was flown by Lindbergh on the inaugural northbound flight of Pan-American FAM 5 on Feb. 10, 1929 from the Canal Zone to Miami, cover prepared by the office of Fred C. Rogers, the Commercial Attaché to the Canal Zone and is addressed to "William MacCracken Jr., Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics, Washington D.C.", flight handstamp cachet at left, stamp and indicia tied by "Balboa Canal Zone Feb. 9, 1929" machine cancel, red crayon "No enclosure in this envelope" at right, "Cristobal Canal Zone Feb. 10, 1929" and "Miami Fal. Feb. 13, 1929" machine backstamps representing the dates of departure and arrival, Very Fine signature and cover. (Image)

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148 cover   imageTwo Baby Zepp-franked FAM Flight Covers, 1935-37, comprising FAM 14 First Flight Guam to Hong Kong with San Francisco and Hamilton, Ontario, postmarks addressed to Canada; and FAM 14 Honolulu to Hong Kong; unusual, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

Estimate $250-350
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149   imageFabulous FAM Collection, 1935-45, 65 better Foreign Air Mail (FAM) 14, 18 and 19 flown mail; many annotated by a noted specialist with an eye for the unusual; includes Registered Brussels-New York-Hawaii cover addressed to the Consulate, stunning oversized commercial cover addressed to DeBeers Consolidated Mines in London franked with eight C24 and six 10¢ Prexie ($3 total), Eastern Airlines stationery from Azores (Hora) to New York, FAM 14 to Macao, FAM 18 to London RETURNED TO SENDER, Netherlands to US with censor markings and censor tape, FAM 19 to New Caledonia, FAM 14 to Hong Kong, FAM 14 Guam to Shanghai, NZ to US via New Caledonia-Canton Island-Hawaii, 1937 New Zealand survey flight with printed cachet, Samoan Clipper mail from Auckland to Honolulu addressed to Pan Am, FAM 19 Pan Am corner card Auckland to Pago Pago, Registered Auckland to San Francisco, 1935 First Survey Flight to Hawaii, 1935 Fourth Survey Flight to Guam and return, FAM 14 Manila to Guam, FAM 14 Manila to Honolulu, 1936 San Francisco-Manila-Batavia-Amsterdam-Newark with mixed franking (our friend Roessler), 1937 Honolulu to San Francisco Postage Due, stunning C21-C22 blocks on Amon Carter oversized to China,1937 Manila to Hong Kong then Imperial Airways to Australia, FAM 14 Registerd Canton China to the US, and FAM 14 Hong Kong to Honolulu and Hong Kong to San Francisco; wonderful material, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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150 cover new zealand imageNew Zealand, Pan American Airways FAM 19 First Flight, 1937, Pan American Airways corner card business-sized envelope on First Airmail Flight from New Zealand to American Samoa autographed by Captain Edwin Musick; an early FAM 19 cover, uncommon with the autograph, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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151 cover worldwide imageWorldwide, FAM 19 Key Flights Group, 1940, six legal-sized First Flight Covers autographed by Captain Tilton; includes Canton Island to San Francisco, New Caledonia to Canton Island, Honolulu to Auckland, Honolulu to New Caledonia, Auckland to San Francisco, and Canton Island to New Caledonia; a great set. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Catapult Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
152 cover K180c image1934 (May 31), Catapult Flight Bremen to Southampton (Graue-Leder K180c), registered cover franked with 1.70m postage including a 1m Chicago Flight Zeppelin (C45) tied by May 30 German Seapost cancels with the black Bremen-Southampton cachet; addressed to New York and backstamped there on Jun 8/9, Fine.
Scott $425 C45 on cover. Michel €550 C45 on cover ($590).
Graue-Leder $65 ++. (Image) (Image2)

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153   imageGermany, Catapult Mail Group, 1929-34, six annotated flight covers on stock pages; 1934 Bremen 183 sent Express, 1931 Bremen 40, 1929 Bremen 1 with signature, 1930 Europa 30, 1929 Bremen 2 with seven adhesives, commemorative envelope postmarked on Bremen (with illegal US postage) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first SS Bremen crossing, and 1929 Bremen 2 franked with pair of Lindbergh stamps; always popular, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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Early Zeppelin Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
154 germany 1928-36 imageGermany, Early Zeppelin Covers Collection, 1928-36, 36 flight envelopes and cards extensively written up in clear stock pages; 1932 Second South American Flight returned after 100km for repair, 1930 drop mail to Bragenz Austria, Z-3 with six carrier pigeon Airmail stamps, Z-3 to Brooklyn with Roessler cachet, 1932 On-Board flight to England, 1929 North American Flight postcard, 1932 3rd South American Flight On-Board Mail to Montevideo, 1929 interruped flight to America, 1931 On-Board cancel on Eckener card to South America, 1929 oversized LZ-127 printed envelope on emergeny landing in Cuers, France and return to Germany; 1929 Orient Flight via Jerusalem to Cairo, 1929 Friedrichshafen to Barcelona, 1929 World Flight addressed to Leipzig, 1932 Swiss Flight with Zurich receiver, 1931 3rd South America Flight with mixed franking to Brazil, 1933 Dr Eckener card mailed On-Board to Recife, 1929 World Flight Friedrichshafen to Tokyo, 1930 DELAG postcard with On-Board cancel to Liverpool, 1931 Baltic Sea Circuit Flight, 1928 LZ-127 mixed franking Germany to New York with 4M Zeppelin stamp and Lindbergh Airmail pays the rate to California, 1930 to Czechoslovakia, 1934 Christmas Flight to Rio with aircraft continuation to Buenos Aires, 1931 flight to Reykjavik, 1931 Saar flight, 1934 South American flight, 1929 On-Board card to Barcelona, 1931 2nd South American Flight to Recife and on to California, 1936 Olympic Flight on Registered Stadium cover, and a 1936 Berlin Games cover with complete Olympic set; wonderful grouping, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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155 germany 1934-39 imageGermany, "Take To the Skies" Zeppelin Collection, 1934-39, 19 heavily annotated covers and cards flown on the Graf Zeppelin, Hindenburg, and Graf Zeppelin II (and a few by aircraft) on stock cards; 1934 LZ-127 On-Board Mail to Bueno Aires, 1934 Registered Frankfurt to New Jersey, 1936 Registered LZ-129 to New York, 1934 LZ-127 On-Board Mail to Recife, 1936 On-Board Hindenburg cover to Rio, 1937 Hindenburg drop mail over Cologne on way to the United States, 1938 Count Zeppelin stamp with pictorial cancel, LZ-130 on Kassel flight, 1938 Propaganda Trip, May 1st 1937 Hindenburg North American Flight drop at Koln with Hitler souvenir sheet of four on the reverse, 1939 LZ-130 flight over Germany, 1939 Frankfurt to Eger on Graf Zeppelin II, 1939 LZ-130 Gorlitz flight, 1939 Wurzburg flight, 1939 LZ-130 Egar flight, 1939 Graf Zeppelin II trip to Essen/Mulheim, 1938 plane flight to Germany with commemorative Axis Alliance cachet, and 1939 LZ-130 Konigsberg flight; great stuff. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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156 united states 1925-36 imageAirship-Flown and Commemorative Covers Group, 1925-36, comprises six Around-the-World Graf Zeppelin covers, an Akron training flight, Z-3 Los Angeles envelope, and nine commemorative covers annotated on clear stock pages; 1929 Lakehurst to Lakehurst postcard, 1929 Los Angeles to Lakehurst card, 1929 California to New Jersey leg, 1929 Airmail envelope used for LA to NY franked with #C5, C6, and C9, 1929 Roessler cachet of Dr. Hugo Eckener flown from New York to Friedrichshafen, 1929 ATW Lakehurst to Lakehurst franked with $3.55 postage, 1925 Z-3 return Bermuda to the United States, 1932 coast-to-coast Akron flight on printed Roessler envelope; also mostly printed commemorative and anniversary covers for Hindenburg first round trip to North America, 1933 California-Hawaii dirigible service, Macon crashes, Shenandoah In Memoriam; attractive, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image)

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USS Akron
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
157 cover 1933.0530 image1933 (May 30), USS Akron Memorial Cover, signed by survivors, on "Navy Department/U. S. S. Akron" Official Business corner envelope, bearing Lakehurst Stamp Society cachet in black, with signatures of Wiley, Deal and Erwin; addressed to Toms River, N.J. and franked by block of four 1¢ Washingtons tied by Lakehurst duplex; next-day Toms River receiver on reverse; attractive and sound, Very Fine, an uncommon cover with corner card-cachet-autographs combination. (Image) (Image2)

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Graf Zeppelin Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
158 cover 22 A image1928 America Flight, Lakehurst-Friedrichshafen (Sieger 22 A), Roessler Zeppelin postcard to Zweisimmen, Switzerland with 54¢ postage including a Roessler 1¢ "GRAF ZEPPELIN" overprint; properly cacheted and backstamped, Very Fine.
Michel 8Aa.


Roessler felt that the U.S. should have commemorated the flight of the Graf Zeppelin with its own postage stamp(s). Consequently, he created his own, an illegal act for which he was convicted and sentenced to three years probation in lieu of two years in prison. (Image) (Image2)

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159 cover 24 A, 116 A, 189 A, 217 image1929-33, Four different Zeppelin flights (Sieger 24 A, 116 A, 189 A, 217), all from Friedrichshafen: 1929 Mediterranean Flight, Seville Drop (Michel 20 Ia); 1931 Austria Flight (198a); 1932 8th South America Flight (282a); and 1933 Saar Flight (312a); nice variety of Airmail frankings canceled Vienna, properly cacheted and backstamped, Very Fine.
Michel 20//312. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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160 cover 28 D image1929, Round-the-World Flight, Lakehurst-Lakehurst (Sieger 28 D), cover franked with a $5 Liberty (573) and a block of 4 of the 16¢ Airmail (C5) canceled New York, Aug 7; properly cacheted and backstamped, Very Fine. An exceptional franking.
Michel 32Aa. (Image) (Image2)

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