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World Aerophilately continued...

Rocket Mail continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
461   imageIndia, 1935 (Apr. 10), Experimental Rocket Mail cover, Sikkim, bearing a variety of the "Rocketgram India" label used for the Mar. 23, 1935 Diamond Harbour flight, this one in red and overprinted "Rocket Mail Experiment/By Sanction/Sikkim Durbar", tied by octagonal "Rocket Mail Experiments/Sikkim" cachet in black and two-line "April 10th. 35/Surumsatoray" handstamp in violet; "On Sikkim Darbar Service" on front; "Over River/Ranakhali" violet handstamp and Smith signature front and back, Very Fine, unlisted in Ellington-Zwisler.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
462   imageIndia, 1937 (Sept. 22), Indian Airways Rocketgram, flown at Behala, postcard bearing 1R Rocket Fee stamp and 9p postage, the former tied by "Carried by the World's First Rocket Train" flight cachet, the latter by Park Street, Calcutta c.d.s.; reverse preprinted and signed by Smith, absolutely pristine, Extremely Fine, only 300 flown.
Ellington-Zwisler 31C1.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
463   imageLuxembourg, 1935-62, the duchy that roared selection, nine Rocket covers from a country that doesn't immediately spring to mind as ballistically inclined; two covers from 1935, three from 1960 with "Mundus-Venus" labels, a 1960 "NRS"-labelled cover, plus one from 1961 and two from 1962; each signed and with special etiquette and cancellation; a full set, less only E-Z #2, Very Fine, imaged on our website.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
464   imageNetherlands, 1934-62, forty NRB, NRS & MRI covers, a nice selection from the first launch in 1934 through Rocket Post #632 in 1962 (E-Z #91C2); nice frankings (especially earlier), great cachets and/or labels, at least half signed on face; one or two slightly worn, but still a Very Fine compilation, judge for yourself: they're all imaged on our website.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21)

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Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
465   imageNetherlands, 1945-60, Rocket Mail stamps 7 covers, ~100 stamps with many sheetlets/blocks & 4 covers, good starter lot, inspect, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Ellington-Zwisler $525.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
466   imageUnited States, 1936-62, eight Rocket Post covers, including the 1939 Rocket Airplane Gloria on corner card envelope with vignette and green commemorative cancel, 1958 Rocket Research Institute cover with vignettes and "Flown" cachet, 1960 Swordfish V, Olympia I and Salmon III covers, 1961 and 1962 commemorative covers; even a United Nations cover, dated June 26, 1961, with "Dispatched by/Rocket/U.S.A.—Mexico/Rocket No. 11 U.S.A.-Mexico/United Nations" flight handstamp and commemorative vignette and 25th Anniversary First International Rocket Mail cachet on 11¢ aerogramme, Very Fine, imaged online, the U.N. item particularly scarce.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
467   imageWorldwide, 1933-71, Rocket Mail collection, 25 covers, 22 of which are Germany 1933 Gerhard Zucker rocket covers, many of which are signed and addressed to Zucker, some duplication, in addition, there are three random Rocket covers: U.S.A. 50c & 75c denominations on 1936 American Rocket Flight, C31 FDC Experimental Rocket Mail stamp on thin post card and 1971 Rocket cancel on cacheted postcard for the 32nd anniversary of postal rocket flight at Havana, signed Araldo Tamayo Mendez - first Cuban and Latin American Cosmonaut, Fine to Very Fine, Retail $3,660.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
468   imageWorldwide, 1934-50, selection of six Rocket Mail covers, comprising Australia 1935 S.S. Maheno Fraser Island Wreck Rocket Flight (E-Z #3C1), France 1935 RV5 "Garros" cover (2, both signed, numbered 50 and 137; E-Z #4C2 & 4C3), Italy 1934 Trieste & 1950 San Remo-Bordighera Experimental Flights (E-Z #1C1b & 7D1) and Japan 1946 Antarctic flight (not listed); each with special cachet, label or cancel, Very Fine, a neat little group.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
469   imageWorldwide, 1935-68, Rocket stamps & covers, Comprising material from Andorra, Belgium (including 1C1 cover), Cuba, France, Italy, Liechtenstein & U.S. (including 5A1a cover, etc.), ~50 stamps & 5 covers, nice range, inspect, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Ellington-Zwisler $750.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18)

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Suggested Bid $350-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
Catapults and DO-X Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
470   imageAustria, 1931 (Aug. 19), picture post card sent by catapult from Bremen to New York, a multi-color franking cancelled Vienna 12.VIII.31, with magenta cogged-oval Bremen Steamship-New York 19.8.31 cachet and "mit/Luftpost/zum D. 'Bremen' befördert" handstamp; real photo card; slight crease at lower right of no real consequence (shows on picture side, barely visible from back), still Very Fine.
Graue-Leder K83AU; $350.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
471   imageFrance, 1928-29, Île de France Catapult covers to New York, two from August 1928, plus one dated August 1929; 1929 and one 1928 cover addressed to Roessler, the other 1928 cover addressed to the Postmaster of Houston, TX (and includes enclosure and contemporary newspaper clipping); also included is a June 1929 "First Air Mail from S.S. 'Leviathan' by Adams Air Mail Pick-Up" on cover originating from France; all fresh, Leviathan cover with special cachet on reverse, Very Fine.
Muller 194, 233 (3,500 points).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
472   imageGermany, 1929-35, "Bremen", Germany to U.S. covers, 6 covers, Hab. 6, 16, 22, 79, 198, 212, various frankings, all have appropriate cachets, CV $150+, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
473   imageGermany, 1929-35, twelve captivating catapults, North German Lloyd Bremen-New York covers (one 1931 cover bearing a 1RM Zeppelin plus 10pf and 15pf Eagle Airmails); nearly all with bright multi-frankings and a range of Airmail etiquettes, flight cachets and instructional markings, mostly fresh and clean (a couple with minor soiling), overall Very Fine, inspect online.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
474   imageGermany, 1930-35, "Europa", Germany to U.S., 7 items, Hab. 30 (2, one with beautiful NDL label), 41, 64 (commercial, no cachet), 82, 96 &138, 5 with NDL cancels, lovely group, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
475   imageGermany, 1930 (Nov. 17), DO-X First Flight, Europe-America, oversized envelope franked by 2RM and 4RM Zeppelin South America Flight singles, each tied by neat Friedrichshafen c.d.s.; front additionally bears red rectangular pictorial First Flight cachet and double-ringed bridge-type "Fornier/DOX/30.Jan.31/D1929/Flugschiff" cancel; reverse with partial Rio de Janeiro 22.VI.31" receiver and bold strike of diamond-shaped "DOX/Primeiro Vôo/Europa-America do Sul/Estados Unidos/1931" commemorative cachet; contemporary magazine article on plane's arrival in New York included, Very Fine, a real looker, with the franking providing added eye-appeal.
Muller 439 (750 points).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
476   imageGermany, 1931 (June 22), Dornier DO-X Europe-America Flight, Segment 1 from Las Palmas, postcard of the plane with appropriate handstamps, German 1m and 3m stamps tied, Very Fine.
AAMC 8c.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
477   imageLiechtenstein, 1931, First "Europa" flight to U.S., rare franking Sc. 106, 107 pr. & C1 pr. on Hab. 6c cover, black diamond & red rectangular handstamp with 2-ring purple DO-X handstamp, Hab. CV $375++, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
478   imageLiechtenstein, 1931 (May 16), "Europa", Liechtenstein to N.Y., franked C3 (2) + C6, with proper red cachet, very rare, Hab. CV DM 1250, Extremely Fine.
Haberer 41. Graue-Leder K 61 LN; $500.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
479   imageLiechtenstein, 1932, DO-X U.S. to Germany, Hab. 17a, franked Sc. C38-39, purple diamond cachet, very rare stamps on cover (CV $750), b/s Berlin May 27, CV $175+++, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $500 - 751. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-751
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
480   imageRussia, 1933, "Bremen", Russia via Germany to U.S., Hab. 147, regular. cover, franked 5 Russian stamps tied by special large black handstamp & 6 German (interpanneau pr. on reverse) canceled Sep 25, b/s NY Oct 2, with appropriate black Bremen cachet, rare, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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