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Heavier-Than-Air Flights continued...

French Aviators continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
541   imageHenri Farman, three postcards picturing Farman and his biplane, two are used (1909 & 1913, the first a real photo), Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
542   imageRoger Sommer, flight endurance record setter, two French picture postcards, c. 1909, from the series, "Masters of Aviation", numbers 151 & 156 featuring Sommer at the controls of the Farman biplane in which he established the then-record of two hours, 10 minutes aloft; 151 is used, 156 unposted, Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
543   imageGabriel Voisin, bold "Gabriel Voisin" autograph in blue ballpoint on a ca. 1950s postcard reproduction of a French News Agency photo picturing a very early Voisin biplane; also includes a 1910 picture postcard of a very similar plane being flown by Josef Christiaens at the 1910 Champagne Air Meet, Very Fine.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
Other Foreign Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
544   imageAfrica, 1925-90, first flights, over 1300 covers presented in eleven volumes, originating in countries Nigeria, Belgium, Belgian Congo, French Equatorial Africa, Madagascar, Algeria, Morocco, Togo, French East Africa, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Cameroun, Kenya, South Africa, Northern Rhodesia, South West Africa, Zanzibar, Gold Coast, Mauritania, Nyasaland Protectorate, Southern Rhodesia, Tangiers, Somalia, Mozambique Company, Egypt, Chad, French Sudan, Ethiopia, Tunisia, with airlines such as Sabena, Air France, Air Afrique, Misr Airways Ltd., Imperial Airways, Union Airways, Interflug, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, TAP, as well as several Concorde first flights, a few Sanabria listed stamps, and better frankings make this collection a "Must View", you will never encounter a more comprehensive lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32) (Image33) (Image34) (Image35) (Image36) (Image37) (Image38) (Image39) (Image40) (Image41) (Image42) (Image43) (Image44) (Image45) (Image46) (Image47) (Image48) (Image49) (Image50)

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Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
545   imageAlbania, 1925, four airmail covers, three First Flights: Tirana - Valona (also an FDC of C1-4), Tirana - Scutari, and Tirana - Koritza, plus an Airmail cover Tirana - Valone, Jun 23, 1925, franked with a complete set of C1-7; slight toning on the Valona - Koritza cover, otherwise Very Fine.
AAMC 2, 3. Muller 3, 5, 6.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
546   imageArgentina, 1925 (Jan. 21), Buenos Aires - Rio de Janeiro First Flight, a very pretty "Premier Courrier Aérien/Rio-Montevidéo-B. Ayres/Voyage d'étude Lignes Aériennes Latécoère" cover franked with a 5c San Martín, with Rio 23 JAN 1925 receiver on front, along with (incomplete) "Aero-Club Argentino/Buenos-Aires" pictorial cachet; "Via Aerea/21.ENE.25/Buenos Aires" c.d.s. on reverse along with indistinct 23 Jan marking, Very Fine, 517 covers flown.
Muller 13: 4,000 points.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
547   imageArgentina, 1925 (May 8), Cordoba - Rio Cuarto First Flight plus later flights, First Flight cover cancelled Cordoba 7 May (date slug inverted) on 5c San Martín entire, imprinted "Primer Vuelo Postal Córdoba - Río IV." addressed to Junkers Air Monthly, plus Oct. 14, 1925, cover to France "Por Avion/via Rio IV" in manuscript and "Correos y Telegrafos/'Via Aerea'/Cordoba" oval handstamp, and a Feb. 22, 1926, Rio Cuarto - Cordoba 5c San Martín entire inscribed "1925 - Servicio Aero Postal - 1926", Very Fine, a nice trio.
Muller 15, 15a: 1,500 points. 1950 AAMC 11 vars.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
548   imageArgentina, 1926-54, first flights, 40 covers mounted on pages, includes 1926 cover Cordoba to Rio Quarto, 1935 Condor cover Buenos Aires to Montevideo, 1929 cover Buenos Aires to Asuncion Paraguay, 1929 cover Posadas to Buenos Aires, 1954 cover Buenos Aires to Cordoba, loads of sale able covers present, inspection should help ascertain true value, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
549   imageArgentina, 1927 (Dec 3), Costes-Le Brix Round-the-World Flight, Buenos Aires - Rio de Janeiro, cover postmarked Buenos Aires, Nov 30, 1927 and backstamped Rio de Janeiro, Dec 5; also includes a 4" x 6" press photo of Joseph Le Brix standing by his plane, Very Fine. Only 10 covers were carried.
Muller 27. AAMC TO 1063 var.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
550   imageArgentina, 1929 (Sep 3), Buenos Aires - Mendoza, Argentina, registered cover postmarked Sep 2 and backstamped Mendoza the next day, Very Fine. Only 28 covers were carried.
Muller 44.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
551   imageArgentina, 1929 (Sep 3), Mendoza - Santiago, Chile, cover postmarked Sep 3 and backstamped Santiago the same day, violet flight cachet on reverse, Very Fine. Only 30 covers were carried.
Muller 44.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
552   imageArgentina, 1929 (Sept. 12), Comodoro Rivadavia - Buenos Aires First Flight by Vachet, special envelope franked with 5c San Martín, cancelled Sept. 11 with Sept. 12 Buenos Aires c.d.s. with barred "Via Aerea" receiver on reverse; corner card announces first attempt to transport mail on the Comodoro Rivadavia - Buenos Aires air route; signed by pilot Paul Vachet on front (with notation of such in pencil on back), Very Fine.
Muller 46: 2,500 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
553   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 19), NYRBA First Flight Covers, Buenos Aires to Rosario and to Santiago, Chile, two multicolor frankings with "Por Avion NYRBA" straightline handstamp and manuscript "1er vuelo 'Nyrba'" and "1er correo aereo de la Nyrba' notations on fronts; reverse of each sports green double-oval "A.H. Davis/Filatelista" company handstamp, along with relevant Oct. 20 Santiago/Recepcion or Rosario/Argentina receiver; information on each cover provided in pencil on reverse as well; pilot was N.C. Browne, Very Fine pair, 75 covers were flown on the Santiago flight; 7 (according to envelope notation; Muller lists 30) flown to Rosario.
Muller 56-57: 3,250 points. 1950 AAMC NY 2, 2a.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
554   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 30), St.-Exupéry Buenos Aires - Trelew First Flight, airmail envelope addressed to Sr. P[aul] Vachet, pioneer airmail pilot; cancelled with "Via Aerea/30 Oct 29/Buenos Aires" c.d.s., with light purple "Aeroposta Argentina S.A./Aeroplaza/de/B. Aires" handstamp plus Buenos Aires Oct. 30 roller cancel and Trelew 1 Nov. receiver, along with pencil "AR-5" notation, Very Fine, flown by one famous aviator for delivery to another.
Muller 60: 5,000 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
555   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 31), Comodoro Rivadavia - Buenos Aires First Flight by St.-Exupéry, addressed to A.H. Davis in Buenos Aires; seven-stamp franking cancelled by three Comodoro Rivadavia Oct. 30 c.d.s.'s (plus a set-off reversed Buenos Aires slogan cancel); reverse shows a Bribada Oct. 31 transit and Buenos Aires Nov. 1 "Los carteros venden/estampillas de correos" slogan cancel receiver, plus two-line red "Por VIA AEREA/Aeroposta Argentina S.A." handstamp, Very Fine, one of 70 flown.
Muller 61: 4,500 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
556   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 31), Comodoro Rivadavia - Bahia Blanca First Flight by St.-Exupéry, franked by 5c & 10c Airmails plus 5c Discovery of America issue, with red two-lined "Por VIA AEREA/Aeroposta Argentina S.A." boxed handstamp, plus Bahia Blanca circular Oct. 31 receiver and "Los carteros vend[en]/estampillas postal[es]" slogan cancel; light vertical fold far right of no consequence, Very Fine, one of 128 flown.
Muller 62: 3,000 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
557   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 31), Comodoro Rivadavia - San Antonio First Flight by St.-Exupéry, four-color franking cancelled 30 Oct. 29, "Via aerea" noted in manuscript; reverse shows red double-line boxed "Por VIA AEREA/Aeroposta Argentina S.A." cachet and San Antonio Oeste 31 Oct. receiver, Very Fine, 38 flown.
Muller 63: 5,000 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
558   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 31), Comodoro Rivadavia - Trelew First Flight by St.-Exupéry, franked by 15c Airmail and 5c Discovery of America issues, with "Via aerea" noted in manuscript; addressed to A.H. Davis; reverse shows red two-line boxed "Por VIA AEREA/Aeroposta Argentina S.A." cachet and Trelew 1 Nov. circular receiver; two inconsequential green paper adhesions on reverse, Very Fine, 30 flown.
Muller 64: 5,000 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
559   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 31), Trelew - Bahia Blanca First Flight by St.-Exupéry, four-color franking on Aeroposta Argentina cover imprinted "Líneas Internas/y/Línea Bs. Aires-Asunción" with red straightline "POR VIA AEREA" handstamp on front; reverse shows Bahia Blanca same-day slogan receiver, signed by Antoine de St.-Exupéry, Very Fine, only 25 flown.
Muller 65: 5,000 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
560   imageArgentina, 1929 (Oct. 31), San Antonio - Bahia Blanca First Flight by St.-Exupéry, Aeroposta Argentina airmail envelope, cancelled San Antonio Oeste Oct. 31, with rough same-day Bahia Blanca receiver on reverse (along with a few pencil notations), Very Fine, Muller lists this flight as Nov. 1, only 17 covers flown.
Muller 73: 5,000 points.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

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