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Advertising/Illustrated Covers continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5481 cover s miscellaneous western boosters trap image[Miscellaneous] Western Boosters' Trap Shooting Assn., orange cartoon illustration, Cowboy Shooting a Rifle on the back of a Hotel Montana illustrated advertising cover franked with a 2¢ Shield, Anaconda, Mont. to Boston, Jun 28, 1908; small piece of top flap missing and small repair at the lower right, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $32
Currently Opening at...$16.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Airmail Postal History
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5482 cover 409 D image1936 (May 9), First North America Flight Cover, TIPEX-franked (Sieger 409 D), Registered cover bearing two TIPEX souvenir sheets plus #C20 and CE2 addressed to Milton Sabin in New York City; stamps all cancelled by Expo cancel with violet flight cachet, reverse with all proper backstamps including Frankfurt receiver Type 1; damp staining at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $80
Currently Opening at...$40.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Stampless Covers
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5483 cover 1832.0801 image1832 (Aug. 1), Stampless Cover from Cleveland, OH, Folded letter with boldly struck 'Cleaveland,O/Aug. 1' double line boxed cancel to Pennsylvania with manuscript 'Paid 12½'., Very Fine. (Image) Suggested Bid $72
Currently Opening at...$56.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5484 cover 1843.0822 image1843 (Aug. 22), Stampless Express Mail cover from Utica, NY to New York City, folded letter sheet datelined Utica Aug. 21, 1843, endorsed manuscript "Paid" and "Single", with red "U.S. Express Mail/Aug/22" postmark at left (type slug showing above) and matching straightline "PAID" handstamp at top center; crayoned "18-" rating at top right; penciled docketing on reverse "Recd/23 Aug. 1843"; vertical file folds, one through edge of rate marking, Fine to Very Fine, a handsome piece. (Image) Suggested Bid $80
Currently Opening at...$40.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
General Postal History by Year
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5485 cover 1853-2002 imageDiverse Postal History Compilation, ca. 1853-2002, fourteen covers, each on its own annotated page, ranging from a blue grid-cancelled 1851 3¢ Washington to a 2002 Uzbekistan APO "Free Mail" cover; in between we find an Expo postal card, different rates illustrated, an uprated postal card to Constantinople, a WWI Soldier's Mail letter sheet, etc.; no howling rarities, but an interesting group, easily broken down for retail, Fine to Very Fine or better, fully imaged online. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) Suggested Bid $96
Currently Opening at...$48.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Fancy Cancels
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5486 O Eight-Point Radial (Bridgeport, CT) imageEight-Point Radial (Bridgeport, CT), near-complete strike, light but clearly defined, on clean, well-centered 3¢ rose (#65); stamp with scissors-clipped perforations at bottom left, Very Fine strike on a pretty stamp, ex Yankee Peddler.
Skinner-Eno GE-R57. (Image)
Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5487 O Elaborate Geometric (Putnam, CT) imageElaborate Geometric (Putnam, CT), near-complete, clean cancel, known used 1861, on 3¢ Washington (#65); stamp with couple short/pulled perforations, still a Very Fine strike, scarce, ex Yankee Peddler.
Skinner-Eno GE-E 1. (Image)
Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5488 og Plinth (Putnam, CT) imagePlinth (Putnam, CT), near-complete strike in solid color on richly hued 3¢ green Washington (#158); stamp with minor perforation flaws, Very Fine strike, a late (or altered) use of this cancel, ex Yankee Peddler.
Cole GE-175. (Image)
Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5489 O Quartered Circle (Hartford, CT) imageQuartered Circle (Hartford, CT), near-complete strike of 22mm diameter cancel in bold black, on attractive and bright #65; stamp with a couple perforation flaws at left, Very Fine strike, ex Yankee Peddler.
Skinner-Eno GE-C 183. (Image)
Suggested Bid $96
Currently Opening at...$48.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5490 O X in Rounded-Corners Box (Putnam, CT) imageX in Rounded-Corners Box (Putnam, CT), pretty strike in blue on 3¢ green Washington; similar to Cole #GEN-65, nearly Very Fine strike, ex Yankee Peddler.
Skinner-Eno GE-S 26. (Image)
Suggested Bid $72
Currently Opening at...$36.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5491 cover crossroads imageCrossroads, bold strike tying richly colored 1851 1¢ imperforate on cover to Harvard University President [Jared] Sparks (president 1849-53); Shelbyville, Ky. postmark (Nov. 23) at left; manuscript "Due 4" crossed out at top center; stamp faulty at top, cover with lower right corner crease but generally clean, Very Fine strike. (Image) Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5492 O Double Anchor (Putnam, CT) imageDouble Anchor (Putnam, CT), fresh and sound #65 with complete strike of cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine strike, scarce, ex Yankee Peddler, with 2024 Crowe certificate.
Skinner-Eno PO-AN 14. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5493 O Jack-o-Lantern imageJack-o-Lantern, full strike on 2¢ carmine Washington (#252); stamp with small faults, Very Fine strike. (Image) Suggested Bid $50
Currently Opening at...$25.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5494 O USM (Putnam, CT) imageUSM (Putnam, CT), large-part strike, clean with clear color, on 3¢ rose (#65); stamp with perforation faults at top, a small tear at upper right, nearly Very Fine strike, ex Yankee Peddler, with 2009 Weiss certificate.
Skinner-Eno PT-USM 1. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5495 O H (Hartford, CT) imageH (Hartford, CT), complete, centrally struck tall cancel, on attractive 3¢ rose (#65); stamp with a few minor perforation flaws, Very Fine strike, ex Yankee Peddler.
Skinner-Eno LS-H 2. (Image)
Suggested Bid $96
Currently Opening at...$48.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5496 cover FREE (Wallingford, CT) imageFREE (Wallingford, CT), brown cover sent to E.P. Brownell, Postmaster of Moodus, Conn. with "Wallingford/10/JUN/Ct." postmark; enclosed correspondence, datelined June 10th 1852, is from the postmaster's nephew, who had enclosed the final installment payment for stock in the Ct. & L.I. Steam Boat company; although not official USPOD business, the letter went free nonetheless (the position obviously had its perks), Fine to Very Fine, ex Yankee Peddler. (Image) Suggested Bid $72
Currently Opening at...$36.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM

Airmail Postal History

Early Zeppelin Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5497 cover 1912.0623 image1912 (June 23), Rhein-Main Flight Card, addressed to Altes Palais, Darmstadt, franked by 5pf green Germania and three 30pf deep green on pale gray Air Semi-Officials (#CL3, single and vertical pair), all tied by Darmstadt "Flugpost am Rhein u. am Main" flight cancels; a few soiled spots along top edge of card, but otherwise clean, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $480. (Image)
Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
USS Macon
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5498 cover 1934.0712 image1934 (July 12), USS Macon Training Flight cover, franked by 10¢ Map and tied by Sunnyvale, Calif. duplex, with purple cachet of the Sunnyvale Chamber of Commerce, across which is written (printed?) "First Flight with Commander Wiley"; this was the training flight during which the Macon located the ships Houston and New Orleans (the former carrying President Roosevelt on a secret trip to Hawaii); having found the ships, the Macon's Sparrowhawk planes dropped newspapers and magazines to the President, near Very Fine. (Image) Suggested Bid $72
Currently Opening at...$36.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Graf Zeppelin Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5499 cover 59 H image1930 (May 24), Condor/Zeppelin Flight Cover from Rio to Washington, franked by Brazil 300r rose red Mercury (#250, corner damage) and 10000r on 20000 blue Zeppelin (#4CL5) tied by Rio Condor Syndicate double-ring postmark, with bilingual "By 'Condor' Airmail in Brazil" label (Sanabria #5) alongside and tied by Recife "Correio Aereo 'Graf Zeppelin'" double-ring postmark of May 28; appropriate green Lakehurst receiver on reverse, Fine to Very Fine, an attractive cover.
Sieger 59 H.
Scott $400+. (Image)
Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Hindenburg Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5500 cover 406 Sweden image1936 (May 6) 1st North America Flight (Sieger 406), Registered cover from Stockholm with scarce Zeppelin etiquette label addressed to New York; no flight cachet but correctly records arrival in America with New York Registry postmark on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5501 cover 406 A image1936 (May 6) 1st North American Flight (Sieger 406A), postcard sent from Berlin and addressed to MA; Missent auxiliary marking difficult to decipher, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) Suggested Bid $48
Currently Opening at...$24.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5502 cover 441 image1936 (Oct. 5) 10th North American Flight (Sieger 441), other mail (Si 441B) carried on 10th crossing having missed the sail date for the 9th; interesting auxiliary marking on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Zeppelin Collateral Material
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5503 photo imageZeppelin Company, New ZR-3 First Trial Flight at the Zeppelin Plant, 5½" x 9" vintage sepia photographic print in neutral mat ready to be framed; an unusual image of the future USS Los Angeles while aloft in Friedrichshafen, Germany; photograph marked Clements #4E; impressive; slight corner crease. (Image) Suggested Bid $48
Currently Opening at...$24.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5504 dinnerware cocktail shaker 1990s imageModern "Zeppelin" Cocktail Shaker, made of a combination of stainless steel and silver plate, giving it a sleek silver finish that adds to its elegance the set includes three pieces, with a strainer for easy pouring; this original Restoration Hardware model, called the Zephyr, was manufactured in the 1990s. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5505 ephemera imageUnited States Magazine Covers, Scientific American matted cover showing German military parsevals passing the Cologne cathedral, color matted cover from Scientific American showing airplane attacking a Zeppelin, matted Aviation magazine cover of airship Italia commanded by Gen Umberto Nobile, reproduction of a 1935 Air-Ship Day poster as part of Michigan football, and 1883 woodcut of Tissandier aerostat; attractive. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $48
Currently Opening at...$24.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5506 ephemera prints imageGroup of 23 Zeppelin-related Prints, oversized (16" x 11") lithographic prints of mostly photographs in a soft enclosure; also a print that shows a pair of British B E 2 military aircraft about to attact a U-type Zeppelin in 1917, housed in a 13" x 11" frame; extraordinary images. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.6 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5507 Great Britain 1917 imageGreat Britain, 1917, Military Pass "C" for two Airship sheds, a bearer pass, about 2¾" x 4", admitting one Lt. Cmdr. J.M. Fraser, R.N.V.R., to the Vickers Ltd. Airship Sheds at Cavendish Dock and on Walney Island; issued and signed by Fraser on Apr 17, 1917, Very Fine and rare. (Image) Suggested Bid $48
Currently Opening at...$24.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5508 harmonicas imageGermany, Start Your Own Band, pair of antique harmonicas for the musically inclined; Graf Zeppelin harmonica (like most, missing the little propeller) created by C A Seydel in Sohne Germany; the second, barely 1.5" in length, has the name and image of the Shenandoah and still plays! (Image) Suggested Bid $48
Currently Opening at...$24.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5509 literature imageZeppelins and Airships for Youth, 50 books for the school aged reader; When Monsters Roamed the Sky, Tom Swift and His Aerial Warship, Through the Air to the North Pole, and Tailspin Tommy are typical titles; some are from collections including the Every Boy Mystery Series, and the Airship Boys (Due North, Adrift, and Ocean Flyer); majority are hardcover chapter books; includes the card game Around the World with the Graf Zeppelin. Shipping charges apply - weight 55 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $96
Currently Opening at...$48.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5510 literature dollfus imageDollfus & Bouche. History of Aviation, masterpiece with tipped illustrations and engraved drawings written in French; written at a time when aviation was exploding, in 30 short years the Wrights had conquered the air, Europeans began having Air Meets, airships were created, aviation played a role in the Great War, pilots flew around the world, Byrd attained the North and South Poles, Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic, and the Graf Zeppelin and DO-X took to the skies; check online for stunning images from this ultimate coffee table book; scuff marks, and slight tape repair. Shipping charges apply - weight 11.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5511 literature fischer imageFischer, Ludwig. Count Zeppelin: His Life-His Work, sumptuous coffee table sized love letter to Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin; The boards are black with gold lettering and a 4" disc with the image of the Count; subtitled as a Memorial to the German People this lovely volume traces the origin of the hot air balloon, the Count's early work, and finishes with Dr Hugo Eckener and the Graf Zeppelin tracing the globe; well illustrated including several in full color; a marvelous book if you read German. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5512 ornament imageModern "Zeppelin" Christmas Ornament, two piece Christmas ornament made of a combination of stainless steel and silver plate, by Restoration Hardware and manufactured in India in the 1990s. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $32
Currently Opening at...$16.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5513 ornaments imageZeppelin Christmas Ornaments, eight miniature airship holiday ornaments made from ceramic or metal to decorate the Christmas tree with an aviation theme; upgrade your tree to the best in town. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $48
Currently Opening at...$24.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5514 photos imageVaried. American, German, and British Airships in Flight, five items illustrating airships; glass plate (4" x 3") of British R43 produced by The Childrens Encyclopedia with desktop metal frame; 6" x 4.5" vintage (copyright 1928) photographic print in a serving tray-like frame showing an early US Navy airship outside a hanger; 8" x 10" modern print in light color wood frame of the US Navy J-3 passing over a series of pennants; 6.5" x 4.5" period photo matted in an attractive wood frame showing T G W Settle and party with the Graf Zeppelin at Mines Field in California; and an 8" x 10" poster print framed of the US Navy ZD-6 over open water; a nice group. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.4 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $130
Currently Opening at...$66.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5515 poster imageTravel Poster Reproduction, 24" x 36" reproduction travel poster showing a German zeppelin at the Empire State Building in New York; In German it says 2 Days to North America - Germany, German Zeppelin Company; the poster is in great condition and is protected in plastic and cardboard; would look outstanding framed and paired with the previous lot. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $32
Currently Opening at...$16.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5516 posters balance imageAirship Posters Balance, 8 aviation related posters of varying dimensions rolled in a sonotube; includes moment of Hindenburg explosion printed on cream color fabric; Hindenburg - Ship of Dreams by Marii Chervev; Zeppelin Museum poster of the pioneers of airships (worthy of framing); The Final Moments by Ken Marschall; and historican pictures of balloons and dirigibles beautifully printed; attractive. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.2 lbs. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5517 textile needle book imageAir Mail Needle Book and Thimble, well-preserved Czechoslovakian sewing needle set with most of the interior intact; image shows the Graf Zeppelin over the Statue of Liberty in New York on one side and the NAS Lakehurst hanger in New Jersey on the reverse; includes the outside paper sleeve; also a vintage sterling silver thimble commemorating the inventor Ferdinand von Zeppelin and the 100th anniversary of the invention of the Zeppelin made by Thorvald Greif; side is stamped "925 G" alongside a star or flower symbol and the top of thimble is also marked with a "G."; dimensions: Height 1" x Diameter 3/4"; weight: 8.5 grams; light wear and tarnish. (Image) Suggested Bid $64
Currently Opening at...$32.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5518 toy imageTootsietoy Zep, originally the 4th of Tootsietoy's Buck Rogers 25th Century Rocket Ship series, this 5" long pressed metal has pulley wheels on top allow the USN Los Angeles to glide along a string; includes the original cardboard box with instructions; outstanding condition. (Image) Suggested Bid $80
Currently Opening at...$40.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
Hindenburg Collateral Material
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5519 films imageUnited States, Hindenburg on TV and Movies, Hindenburg video in both DVD and VHS formats; Detroit Edison "The Hindenburg" on Good Morning America, Today Show, and Eyewitness News (1987 VHS); MCA "The Hindenburg" with George C Scott and Anne Bancroft (1990 VHS); The History Channel "The Hindenburg" Vol I&II (1996 VHS); and Classic Pictures "The Hindenburg Disaster" (DVD); hours of entertainment for those with both a VCR and DVD player. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $24
Currently Opening at...$12.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM
5520 newspapers imageHindenburg Wall Art, 1936 Denver Post article interestingly matted describing zeppelin refueling for return to Germany; mint "Baby Zep" and three pieces carried in the Hindenburg; richly framed in wood. Shipping charges apply - weight 7.2 lbs. (Image) Suggested Bid $96
Currently Opening at...$48.00
Closing..Mar-02, 09:00 PM

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