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U.S. Postal History by Issue continued...

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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
841   imageZeppelin Flights, Peckham's personal memorabilia, 1919 Naval Air Station, Hampton Roads personnel pass, various papers including SSA card, his lighter engraved "Frank L. Peckham/U.S.N. Aviation" plus his Elgin gold-filled watch.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
842   imageZeppelin Flight, 1929 (7 Aug - 4 Sep) Round-the-World Flight, six different legs, all on 1¢ Jefferson postal cards; comprises Lakehurst - Friedrichshafen, Lakehurst - Tokyo, Lakehurst - Lakehurst, Los Angeles - Lakehurst, Los Angeles - Friedrichshafen and Lakehurst (2nd landing) - Friedrichshafen; nice frankings including a C6, Fine to Very Fine.
Michel 28Aa/32Ab; €585 ($660).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
843   imageZeppelin Flights, General Electric Air Compass Type B. Original air compass manufactured by General Electric, model plate reads "Air Compass / Type B / No 4105 / General / Electric / Company / USA", black paint, mounted on wooden base by two wooden spools, museum quality, a rare and desirable item for the aviation aficionado; a few dings in the rear, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
844 64 A var. imageZeppelin Flights, 1930 (18-31 May), South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Lakehurst (Sieger 64 A var.), picture postcard franked with a single 65¢ Zeppelin (C13) — postage should have been $1.30 — tied by 28 Apr New York machine cancel, bears two strikes German flight cachet (one underinked), U.S. flight cachet and green Lakehurst Zeppelin receiver; name of addressee scratched out, Fine to Very Fine, card shows American side of Niagara Falls.
Michel 66 Ga var.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
845 68Ge imageZeppelin Flights, 1930 (3-5 Jun), Return Flight, Lakehurst - Friedrichshafen (Michel 68Ge), airmail envelope franked with $1.30 Zeppelin (C14), tied by Jun 2 New York machine cancel, German & U.S. (type II) flight cachets, backstamped Friedrichshafen and green New York Zeppelin receivers, Very Fine.
Michel €350 ($390).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
846   imageRecord Flight, 1930 (4 Oct), Heinen Air Yacht, First Experimental Flight, 1¢ Jefferson postal card with Cape May, N.J. machine cancel, magenta flight cachet, reverse with printed Rossler cachet picturing Capt. Anton Heinen, Very Fine.
Estimate $75 - 100. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $75-100
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction
847   imageCatapult Flights, 1932 (May 15), DO-X Flight, postal card announcing the flight, 1¢ postal card (UX27), New York City to Ithaca, with dispatch (May 15, 1932) and receiving postmarks, sent by "Deutsche Flugschiff, G.m.b.H." agent H. Royter. Printed reverse announcing the possibility of receiving letters or postcards mailed or written on board the DOX on her transatlantic crossing, scarce; trivial creases, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction
848 351Cb imageZeppelin Flights, 1933 (Oct 14-Nov 2), Chicago Flight, Miami - Akron, 50¢ Zeppelin (C18) tied by Oct 23 Miami machine cancel on cacheted cover with small silver Rice Zeppelin cachet, backstamped Akron, Very Fine.
Michel €380 ($430).
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
849 353Ca imageZeppelin Flights, 1933 (25-26 Oct), Chicago Flight, Akron - Akron (Michel 353Ca), 50¢ Zeppelin (C18) tied by Akron machine cancel on Linprint cacheted cover with violet flight cachet and Akron backstamp, Fine to Very Fine.
Sieger 243B; €225 ($250).
Michel €390 ($440).
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
850   imageZeppelin Flights, Hindenburg crash letter from Customs re: receipt of mail from crash, dated May 6, from U.S. Customs to U.S. Postal Inspector Clarence R. Lynch sending him 133 pieces of intact mail, one package of burned letter and card remnants and one box of burned remnants unspecified. A remarkable piece of postal history, Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
851   imageZeppelin Flights, Hindenburg crash letter from U.S. Customs, 4 page copy of letter to American Zeppelin Transport Co. listing personal property recovered from the site, with names if known (3 other copies were sent to other recipients as annotated at UR), Very Fine and rare.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
852   imageZeppelin Flights, Hindenburg crash letter from U.S. Post Office, dated Jul 14 indicating that 9 letters and 19 post cards from the crash were returned to Germany by the S.S. Manhattan, signed by New York Postmaster, docketed on receipt by von Meister, remarkable, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
853   imageZeppelin Flights, Hindenburg crash newspapers and clippings, May 7//23, full-page or complete issues of New York American (8), Daily News (5), Herald Tribune (8), Journal (7), Mirror (6), Post (4), Sun (4), Times (12), World Telegram (8) + 6 other U.S. papers + German papers (7) telling the complete story of the crash and much of its aftermath, 75 items, an incredible research archive, mild to moderate chipping.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
854   image[Apollo 15] Irwin, James (1930-1991), series of five cacheted covers signed "Jim Irwin", the 1971 Kennedy Space Center postmarks and cachets each coincide with a significant Mission event: Jul 26 (Launch), Jul 31 (deployment of Lunar Rover), Aug 4 (Satellite Launch), Aug 5 (Space Walk) and Aug 7 (Recovery); a marvelous set.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
Carrier
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
855 LO2 imageCarrier, 1851, 1¢ Eagle (Scott LO2), single, showing full frame lines at top, almost full at bottom and partial at right, lightly struck red star cancel, on September 21 1852 folded letter addressed to New Haven Conn, franked with additional 3¢ dull red (Scott 11A, with additional line in right margin), tied by blue Philadelphia Pa date stamp, light vertical file fold away from stamps, a Very Fine usage.
Scott $400.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

U.S. Stamps: Singles

Postmasters' Provisionals
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
856 o 9X1 imageNew York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 9X1), horizontal pair, black manuscript cancellation, outstanding multiple in exceptional quality, completely sound with full margins all around and exuberant color on clean white paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1979 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
857 P 10X1TC4a-10X2TC4d imageProvidence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ & 10¢ trial color plate proofs on card (Scott 10X1TC4a-10X2TC4d), four complete sheets of 12, one of each in gray blue, green, brown carmine & brown, die-sunk on full size cards, fresh; minor edge chipping on the brown carmine card, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare set.
Scott $15,000.
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Suggested Bid $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1847 Issue
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
858 1 image1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), part o.g., extremely desirable example of this completely sound 5 cent 1847 issue, with alluring rich color; among the few mint examples available to collectors, Fine, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott $6,750 for full original gum.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
859 o 1 image1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), gorgeous magenta grid cancellation, splendid example with a beautiful colored cancel; a sound and attractive stamp with four ample margins, Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $675.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
860 o 1 image1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), light red grid cancellation, ample margins and warm rich colors; light creases along both bottom corners, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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