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World Airmail Postal History continued...

Pioneer Flights and Other Early Airmail continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1381   imageUnited States, c. 1938, photo of Pan Am Clipper with Captain R.D. Sullivan autograph, autograph on photo of Boeing B-134 Pan American Airlines California Clipper, possibly taken off Long Island Sound, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
Catapult and DO-X Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1382   imageGermany, 1929-31, small group of catapult covers, five covers and a card, four Bremen and one Europa, one of the Bremen eastbound with U.S. postage (and Roessler cachet), the others westbound with German postage; the sixth is from Switzerland to the U.S., marked for Bremen catapult service, but apparently carried by normal Airmail; couple faults but generally F-VF.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
1383 K175d imageGermany, 1934, Bremen catapult cover (Graue-Leder K175d), westbound flight to N.Y., franked with 1.95m postage including 1m Chicago Flight Zeppelin (C43) tied by Bremen Seapost cancels, blue and red flight cachets, Fine to Very Fine, a very rare franking.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
1384 K55 LN imageLiechtenstein, 1930 (16 Oct), Europa Catapult Flight to New York (Graue-Leder K55 LN), franked with two each 20rp & 45rp Airmails (C2 & C5) canceled Vaduz, 2 Oct, with Catapult flight cachet; backstamped Lancaster Pa., Oct 23, Very Fine.
Graue-Leder $750.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1385 Do-X 13f imageSurinam, 1931, Do-X Flight, Surinam to Port-of-Spain, Trinidad (AAMC Do-X 13f), cover with complete set Surinam Scott C8-14 flown from Paramaribo, Surinam, to Port-of-Spain, Trinidad on Do-X. Special Surinam Do-X postmark of Aug 18 applied 3 times. Official flight cachet. Backstamped Port-of-Spain August 19, 3:45PM. Outstanding item from this flight, Very Fine.
Scott C8-C13; $253 as used off cover. AAMC $350.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1386   imageUnited States, 1930 (16 Jun), Eastbound Catapult flight, Bremen - Southampton, cacheted cover franked with a 65¢ Zeppelin (C13) tied by Jun 10 New York double oval, addressed to Finland with Berlin and Malmo, Sweden backstamps, both 17 Jun, Very Fine. A most unusual franking.
Graue-Leder K 26.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
1387   imageUnited States, 1931, DO-X Flight, Cuba to New York, cover addressed to co-pilot C.H. Schidhauer, serviced by Roessler, with both black & red D-OX cachets, reverse is addressed to Roessler, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
Zeppelin Flights
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1388 294a imageAlbania, 1933 (May 6-9), 1st South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Pernambuco (Michel 294a), registered cover to Santo Brazil franked with 65q postage canceled Vlone, 27 Apr, and bearing all appropriate markings, including Tirane & Milan transit backstamps, Very Fine.
Sieger 202; €450 ($550).
Michel €450 ($550).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1389 410 imageAlgeria, 1934 (Oct 13-16), 10th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen-Recife (Michel 410). Registered postcard franked with 10fr80c canceled Algiers 8 Oct, Friedrichshafen departure c.d.s. 13 Oct and red "b" flight cachet with Recife receiver 17 Oct, Very Fine.
Sieger 280Aa.
Michel €420 ($510).
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1390 177 imageAndorra (French), 1932 (Sep 12-21), 6th South America Flight (Sieger 177), very scarce registered cover flown from Fr. Andorra to Paris and then to Berlin and Friedrichshafen, where placed on LZ-127 to Montevideo, Uruguay. Green staging cachet on back, black Uruguayan staging cachet on front, used as a receiving stamp. Andorra covers unlisted in Sieger, Very Fine.
Michel 275; €600 ($730).
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1391   imageArgentina, 1930-32, three Zeppelin covers, 1930 First South America Flight: card with blue Zeppelin overprints, Rio de Janeiro - Friedrichshafen; cover with green Zeppelin overprints, Rio - Lakehurst; and 1932 Seventh South America Flight, card with 1932 Zep overprints complete (C35-37), Buenos Aires - Friedrichshafen; all with appropriate markings, Very Fine.
Michel 66Fe, 68Fa, 281Cb; €340 ($420).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
1392 23, 27 imageAustria, 1929 (May 16-17), Interrupted & Continued America Flights (Michel 23, 27), cover flown on the Interrupted Flight and card on the Continued Flight, the card with an illustrated Zeppelin cachet; franked with 7s & 3.50s, respectively, and postmarked Vienna and Friedrichshafen, each with blue flight cachet and 5 Aug New York receiver; cover slightly reduced at top and without flap, otherwise Very Fine.
Sieger 26, 27; €660 ($800).
Michel €400+ ($490).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
1393 204a imageAustria, 1931 (Jul 24-27), Polar Flight, Friedrichshafen - Malyguin (Michel 204a), card franked with 3.30s postage canceled 18 Jul, with Friedrichshafen c.d.s., 24 Jul, and all appropriate markings, Very Fine.
Sieger 119; €200 ($240).
Michel €240 ($290).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
1394 241a imageBelgium, 1932 (May 2-5), 4th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Pernambuco (Michel 241a), registered cover franked with 16fr airmail postage canceled Antwerp, 29 Apr, and bearing all appropriate markings, Very Fine.
Sieger 157Aa; €175 ($210).
Michel €280 ($340).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
1395   imageBelgium, 1932 (Sep 12-15), 6th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Pernambuco, cover to Montevideo franked with 13.25fr postage canceled Brussels, 9 Sep, and bearing all appropriate markings, including the Brazilian confirmation stamp; marked for the Berlin connecting flight, but apparently going directly to Friedrichshafen, Very Fine.
Michel 275a; €300 ($370). Sieger 177; €175 ($210).
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1396 6 Ae imageBermuda, 1925 (Apr 24), U.S.S. Los Angeles, Return Flight, Hamilton - Lakehurst (Michel 6 Ae), two covers with 2½d postage canceled Apr 16, each with the 3-line flight cachet, one with original enclosure noting the occasion of "the first Air Mail carried between Bermuda and U.S.A., Fine to Very Fine.
Michel €440 ($540).
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
1397   imageBolivia, 1930 (May 25-31), South America Return Flight, La Paz - (Rio de Janeiro -) Lakehurst. Cover from La Paz to New York, with black 2-line "script" cachet and black boxed flight cachet (reverse), green Lakehurst backstamp, franked with Scott C8, complete AERO set including one bronzed overprint C11-12, 14-16, 23, 24 (San 19, 23, 26, 33, 35, 37), Extremely Fine, ex- Wolffe.
Michel 66Ca. Sieger 60A.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1398   imageBolivia, 1930 (May 25-June 6), South America Return Flight, La Paz - (Rio de Janeiro - Lakehurst - Seville -) Friedrichshafen. Cover from La Paz to Liverpool, with black 2-line "script" cachet, black boxed flight cachet, US violet diamond flight cachet, Friedrichshafen backstamp; franked with Zeppelin set Scott C8-C10 and complete AERO set plus 10c brown overprint (trial color) C11, C12, C13, C14, C15, C16, C18 (Sanabria 19-21, 22-27, 30); light vertical creases, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Wolffe.
Michel 68Cabc. Sieger 60D.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1399   imageBolivia, 1930 (May 25-31), South America Return Flight, La Paz - (Rio de Janeiro -) Lakehurst, May 25-31, 1930. Cover from La Paz to New York, with black 2-line "script" cachet and black boxed flight cachet (reverse), green Lakehurst backstamp, franked with Scott C8, C11 invert overprint, C12, C14, C15 inverted overprint, C16, C18 (Sanabria 19, 22, 23a, 24, 25, 26a, 27); light horizontal creases, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Wolffe.
Michel Mi 66Ca. Sieger 60A.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1400 68 C imageBolivia, 1930 (May 25-June 6), South America Flight, Rio de Janeiro to Friedrichshafen (Michel 68 C), cover franked with both Zeppelin sets (C11-12, C14-16, C18 & C24-26) tied by La Paz airmail cancels, 14 May; Bolivian and U.S. flight cachets and Friedrichshafen backstamp (also bears red Berlin Airmail cachet and Berlin receiving c.d.s., 7 June, for final delivery by Airmail to addressee in Berlin), Very Fine. A rare cover, signed Falk, Richter.
Sieger 68 D.
Sieger €1,800 ($2,200).
Estimate $800 - 1,200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $800-1,200
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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