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Zeppelin Flights and Related continued...

Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 Flights continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5110 68 Gf imageUnited States, 1930 (Jun 3-6), Europe-Pan-American Flight, Return Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen (Michel 68 Gf), cover franked with 65¢ Zeppelin tied by two Bridgeport duplex cancel, 31 May, short paid by 65¢ and assessed 65¢ Postage Due but carried anyway with U.S. type II flight cachet and Friedrichshafen backstamp; on the back of the cover six 10¢ and a 5¢ Postage Due are tied by Bridgeport ovals upon return to sender/addressee in Bridgeport, Gruys.
Sieger 64 H.
Michel €2,000 ($2,130).
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
5111 68 Gd imageUnited States, 1930 (Jun 3-6), Europe-Pan-American Flight, Return Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen (Michel 68 Gd), Special Zeppelin picture postcard franked with a 65¢c Zeppelin tied by a neat Lakehurst duplex handstamp, 2 June, with German and U.S. (type II) flight cachets and Friedrichshafen receiver on front, Very Fine. This real photo card, which features small portraits of Count von Zeppelin, Dr. Hugo Eckener, pilot Ernst Lehmann and the Airship itself, was given to passengers aboard the Return Flight. Very few were actually used.
Sieger 64 F; €220+ ($240).
Michel €375+ ($400).
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
5112 67Ge imageUnited States, 1930 (Jun 3-6), Europe-Pan-American Flight, Return Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, plus Catapult Flight (Michel 67Ge), $1.30 Zeppelin (C14) tied by May 31 New York duplex handstamp on cover originating in Germany and franked with 75pf postage tied by Bremen c.d.s.s (22 Apr); red German Airmail handstamp and S.S. Bremen Catapult cachet plus German & U.S. Zeppelin flight cachets; backstamped Friedrichshafen; 3 of the 4 markings are quite faintly struck, otherwise Very Fine, with 2009 A.I.E.P./D. Leder certificate.
Graue-Leder K 17.
Michel €1,700 ($1,810).
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
5113 68 Gd imageUnited States, 1930 (Jun 3-6), Europe-Pan-American Flight, Return Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, Late Mail (Michel 68 Gd), card and cover received too late for Zeppelin dispatch; the card (a 1¢ postal card) is franked with a 65¢c Zeppelin tied by a Philadelphia duplex handstamp, 2 June, the cover with a $1.30 Zeppelin tied by New York duplex handstamp; the card handstamped "TOO LATE/ N.Y.P.O. VARICK ST. STA.", the cover "RECEIVED TOO LATE/ FOR/ GRAF ZEPPELIN DISPATCH"; the card is slightly trimmed, the cover is reduced at top with small tear at lower left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Sieger 64 F; €220+ ($240).
Michel €375+ ($400).
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
5114   imageUnited States, 1933 (Oct 14-17), Chicago Flight, three covers and trade card: includes Graf Zeppelin trade card with the airship on front and flight information on the reverse, an Oct 4 1933 New York c.d.s. on two 50¢ (C18) on flight cover to New York with red triangular cachet for the round trip, the other two covers were franked with a single 50¢ (C18), flown to Germany from Chicago IL and sent to Scotland via regular mail, an attractive lot for the Zeppelin maven, Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
5115   imageUnited States, 1933 (Oct 14-17), Chicago Flight, cover franked with 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), with well done Tom Mueller - portrait of Zeppelin oil hand painted add on; slight discoloring from paint on stamp, Very Fine, Retail $700, unique.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
5116   imageUnited States, 1933 (Oct 14-17), Chicago Flight, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18) tied to cover with Miami, Fla Oct 6, 1933 machine first day cancel, Artist: J.T. Dye "of the period" finely detailed hand painted cachet on monarch size cover, manuscript addressed to artist; a few light corner creases, Fine to Very Fine, Retail $4000.
Planty 7.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
5117 62b imageVatican, 1930 (May 18-19), Europe-Pan-American Flight, Friedrichshafen to Seville, First Landing (Michel 62b), picture postcard franked with 25c postage canceled 14 May and with a 1L Italian Airmail canceled the same day; flown to Germany where a 1m Airmail was added and canceled 19 May by onboard c.d.s.; German flight cachet and Seville receiver on front, Very Fine. Only 49 cards were carried.
Sieger 57 I; €1,100 ($1,170).
Michel €600 ($640).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
5118   imageWorldwide, 1930, Europe-Pan-American Flight, balance, balance of 7 covers on exhibit pages; comprises Danzig (Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst), Liechtenstein (card, Friedrichshafen-Seville, 1st Landing), Netherlands (Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst), Saar (card, Friedrichshafen-Seville, 1st Landing), Switzerland (card, Friedrichshafen-Seville, 1st Landing), Uruguay (Montevideo-Recife-Friedrichshafen), and U.S.A. (Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst, ordinary postage), Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
Hindenburg LZ 129 Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
5119 12e imageBelgian Congo, 1936 (May 6-9), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 12e), card franked with 3.40fr postage tied by Leopoldville c.d.s.s, 23 Apr, with German 75pf Hindenburg Airmail tied by Friedrichshafen c.d.s., 6 May; Lorch "e" flight cachet, backstamped Brussels (2 May) and New York (9 May), Very Fine.
Sieger 406 E; €650 ($690).
Michel €480 ($510).
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
5120 13 imageBermuda, 1936 (May 12-14), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 13), cover franked with 2½d postage tied by Hamilton c.d.s., 9 May, with 35¢ U.S. Airmail postage added and canceled at New York on 11 May; U.S. flight cachet, backstamped Frankfurt type III Hindenburg receiver, 14 May. One U.S. 10¢ damaged and light perf tones on the others, otherwise Very Fine.
Sieger 409 K; €1,250 ($1,330).
Michel €1,250 ($1,330).
Estimate $600 - 800

A most unusual franking—for the Hindenburg collector who has everything. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
5121 13 imageCanada, 1936 (May 12-14), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 13), illustrated airmail envelope franked with 60¢ postage tied by Toronto c.d.s.s, 8 May, U.S. flight cachet, backstamped Frankfurt type III Hindenburg receiver, Very Fine.
Sieger 409 G; €500 ($530).
Michel €350 ($370).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
5122 13 imageCanada, 1936 (May 12-14), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 13), legal size registered cover to Switzerland franked with 70¢ postage tied by Montreal c.d.s.s, 7 May, with U.S. flight cachet; backstamped New York (8 May), Frankfurt type III Hindenburg receiver and Langweisen Switzerland (15 May), Very Fine.
Sieger 409 G; €500 ($530).
Michel €350 ($370).
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
5123 15 A imageCanada, 1936 (May 21-23), Hindenburg 2nd North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 15 A), registered cover franked front & back with 70¢ postage tied by Montreal c.d.s.s, 18 May; backstamped New York (19 May) and Frankfurt (23 May), Very Fine. No special markings were used on this flight's U.S. mail; only registered mail received backstamps.
Sieger 411 C; €650 ($690).
Michel €420 ($450).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
5124 13 imageCanal Zone, 1936 (May 12-14), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 13), registered cover franked with 20¢ Airmail (C11) tied by Cristobal duplex handstamp, 2 May, with 40¢ U.S. postage added and canceled New York, 11 May; U.S. flight cachet and Frankfurt type III Hindenburg backstamp, Very Fine. Only 50 covers from the Canal Zone were carried.
Sieger 409 W; €1,150 ($1,230).
Michel €1,000 ($1,070).
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
5125 13 imageCosta Rica, 1936 (May 12-14), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 13), cover franked with 1col Airmail postage tied by San Jose c.d.s., 9 May; U.S. flight cachet and Frankfurt type III Hindenburg backstamp, Very Fine.
Sieger 409 L; €1,200 ($1,280).
Michel €650 ($690).
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
5126 13 imageDominican Republic, 1936 (May 12-14), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Return, Lakehurst to Frankfurt (Michel 13), cover franked with 19c postage tied by San Pedro de Macoris c.d.s.s, 30 Apr, with 40¢ U.S. postage added and canceled by a New York machine cancel, 11 May; U.S. flight cachet, backstamped Frankfurt type III Hindenburg receiver, Very Fine. A very rare cover—only 10 Dominican Republic covers were carried.
Sieger 409 N; €1,250 ($1,330).
Michel €700 ($750).
Estimate $600 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $600-600
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
5127 12b imageEstonia, 1936 (May 6-9), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 12b), cover franked with 2.85k postage tied by Tallinn machine cancel & c.d.s., 2 May; Frankfurt "d" flight cachet, backstamped Frankfurt (4 May), New York (9 May) and Ridgewood N.J. (9 May), Very Fine.
Sieger 406 D; €750 ($800).
Michel €500 ($530).
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
5128 12 Europe, 1936 (May 6-9), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, European originations (Michel 12). 16 covers comprising Austria (2), Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Danzig, Denmark, Liechtenstein (4, two with complete sets C15-16), Luxembourg (2), Netherlands (2), Sweden and Switzerland; all mounted and written up on 10 exhibit pages.
Estimate $400 - 600. 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
5129 12b imageFinland, 1936 (May 6-9), Hindenburg 1st North America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 12b), registered cover franked with 7m postage tied by Helsinki c.d.s., 2 May; Frankfurt "d" flight cachet, backstamped Stockholm (2 May), New York (9 May) and Brooklyn (11 May), Very Fine.
Sieger 406 D; €300 ($320).
Michel €380 ($400).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

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