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Postal History continued...

Airmail Postal History
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
442 cover 1918-27 imageEarly Airmail stamps on cover, 1918-27, 12 covers (many from stamp dealers) from the first decade of Government flights; C2 on 15 Jul 1918 NY to Philadelphia, C2 on 4 Sep 1918 NY to Chicago (catalog $100), C3 on 16 Aug 1920 Chicago to St Louis (catalog $50), C2 on 1 Jul 1924 (4) Chicago to San Francisco (catalog $200), as well as five covers that include #C4; attractive lot.
AAMC 108; $100. AAMC 167d; $50. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
443 cover 1925 image1925 Shenandoah Flight, an attractive flown cover with Lakehurst and U.S.S. Patoka postmarks, Very Fine. The lot also contains a real photo postcard of this US Navy airship, very scarce. (Image)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
444 1938 imageHoward Hughes Record Flight Around the World, 1938; wrinkles noted on two covers, Fine to Very Fine.
AAMC 1307; $250. (Image)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
445 cover   image1930 (May 31), Graf Zeppelin South America Flight Cover, sent New York to Untersteinbach, Germany, lovely linen envelope franked by #C13 and C15, tied by New York, N.Y. Grand Central Sta. duplexes and endorsed lower left "Via Graf Zeppelin/Lakehurst/N.J."; appropriate flight cachets on front, Friedrichshafen 6.6.30 receiver on reverse; #C13 with small tear at left top, otherwise stamps fresh and Fine-Very Fine, F.-V.F., an attractive bicolor franking from this iconic set. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
446 cover 1930.0425 image1930 (Apr. 25), Graf Zeppelin South America Flight Cover, legal-size envelope franked with #C13 (2) and C14, tied by two of four strikes of New York Madison Square Station duplex, with "AIR MAIL" arrow etiquette, "Round Trip European-Pan-American Flight" typed endorsement, and appropriate flight cachets; reverse with green Lakehurst May 31, 1930 receiver; backflap torn on opening but complete, otherwise in remarkable condition for its size and distance traveled, Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
447 cover 1930.0505 image1930 (May 5), Graf Zeppelin South America Flight Cover, autographed by Hugo Eckener and H.E. Shoemaker; a like-new cover franked by US #C15 on corner-card envelope addressed to Leon Pepperberg, c/o U.S. Consul in Rio; front bears Round-trip and South America flight cachets, back with Rio receivers, Pepperberg's handstamped Columbus, Ohio address, and signature (?) of Arthur Falk, Very Fine, as fresh a cover as you'd like. (Image)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
448 cover 1930.0515 image1930 (May 15), Canal Zone Zeppelin Flight Cover, Canal Zone 50¢ franking tied by Cristobal, May 15, 1930, cancel, to Havana with May 16 backstamp,where it was targeted for Havana-Lakehurst-Friedrichshafen leg, however the Zeppelin did not stop in Havana, so this card was forwarded to New York with 65¢ Graf Zeppelin tied by May 27 duplex, for dispatch on return flight from Lakehurst with diamond-shaped cachet in magenta plus circular German "Sudamerika Fahrt" cachet in vermillion; Friedrichshafen June 6 receiver, Very Fine cover, an attractive example of a rare and desirable dual-franked flown Zeppelin card, reportedly 11 covers carried on this leg.
AAMC CZ 57a; $1,400. (Image)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
449 cover 1930.0602 image1930 (June 2), Graf Zeppelin Cover from Lakehurst to Seville, a "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" envelope (imprint on backflap), franked by a top margin US #C14 single in vibrant color, tied by Lakehurst June 2, 1930 duplex; addressed to Lakehurst and endorsed at top "Via Graf Zeppelin to Seville, Spain."; purple round-trip cachet on front with signature and imprint of H.E. Shoemaker/Captain, U.S. Navy; reverse with Seville roller receiver, green New York June 10 receiver, and additional bold but unidentified signature; light travel wear but overall sound, Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
450 cover 1933.1002 image1933 (Oct. 2), Chicago Flight on Union Patriotic Cover, from Jeff to Zepp, an eye-catching and exhibit-worthy item; started life as a topsy-turvy "Jeff Davis Going to War/Jeff Returning from War" cover, franked at one point by a 3¢ Washington (#65, not canceled), then supplemented by three 50¢ Zeppelins (#C18, single and vertical pair), these tied by New York GPO duplexes and both magenta Chicago Flight and violet Century of Progress flight cachets; "Via Graf Zeppelin Germany to U.S.A." typed endorsement at top; reverse with Oct. 26 Chicago Century of Progress advertising slogan cancel as receiver; offset of cachet colors on back, but otherwise surprising sound, Very Fine, colorful and unusual. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
451 cover Brazil 1930.0525 imageBrazil, 1930 (May 25-Jun 4), South America Flight, Rio de Janeiro - Recife - Havana (Michel 66IBg var., h), matching pair of covers one franked with surcharged 20,000 Semi-Official Airmails (4CL4-5) one with a pair of 5,000r, the other with a single 10,000, both canceled Rio, May 24, with an additional 300r stamp, a May 28 Recife transit, the U.S. flight cachet, and a Jun 4 Havana backstamp; addressed to Zeppelin Company representative, F.W. von Meister, in New York, Very Fine.
Michel €950 ($1,060). (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $350-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
452 cover Germany 1928.1011 imageGermany, 1928 (Oct 11), Graf Zeppelin flight to America, a trio of envelopes from the flight from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst; the first is autographed by Hugo Eckener and Grace M Hay Drummond Hay, in addition to 4 values of the Eagle airmail stamp, the 4RM Zeppelin issue is used for the first time; the second has a pair of the 2RM stamps and is signed by C E Rosendahl; the last envelope has the 4RM Zeppelin stamp and the autograph of the representative of the press, Karl von Weigand; the lot includes a lovely 20-page booklet circulated by the Chicago Herald and Examiner. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
453 cover Germany 1929 imageGermany, 1929, Graf Zeppelin Mediterranean Sea Flight Covers, delightful group of superior examples from the Mediterranean Sea flight; includes a card (1RM) and letter (2RM Zeppelin stamp) with brand new cancel originating in Friedrichshafen; card and envelope that also have the S. Remo hand stamp from 25 Apr 1929; there is also an interesting pair with Austrian stamps that started in Vienna before traveling to Friedrichshafen, one is addressed to Madrid with the appropriate receiver mark on the reverse; 6 very clean examples. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
454 cover Panama 1930.05 imagePanama, 1930 Pan-American Zeppelin Flown Card, five Panama stamps tied by two strikes of "Agencia Postal, Panama May 5, 1930" duplex cancel on printed "Behrens-Neuheiten-Dienst-Braunschweig" card prepared for Zeppelin flight from Cuba to Lakehurst but Zeppelin failed to land in Cuba and therefore went by ship, Havana Cuba May 18 transit slogan backstamp, additionally franked with U.S. 65c Zeppelin tied by two strikes of "New York N.Y. Grand Central Sta. May 27, 1930" duplex cancel and flown on return flight from Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, red Zeppelin handstamp also ties #C13 and two Panama stamps, large purple Zeppelin handstamp ties two other Panama stamps, Friedrichshafen 6-6-30 arrival datestamp, Very Fine, only 45 pieces carried, ex-Lippman.
Sieger 64X. AAMC Z-111. (Image)

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Estimate $1,200-1,800
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
455 cover Panama 1930.05 imagePanama, 1930 Pan-American Zeppelin Flown Card, five Panama stamps tied by two strikes of "Agencia Postal, Panama May 5, 1930" duplex cancel on printed "Behrens-Neuheiten-Dienst-Braunschweig" card prepared for Zeppelin flight from Cuba to Lakehurst but Zeppelin failed to land in Cuba and therefore went by ship, Havana Cuba May 18 transit slogan backstamp, additionally franked with U.S. 65c Zeppelin tied by two strikes of "New York N.Y. Grand Central Sta. May 27, 1930" duplex cancel and flown on return flight from Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, red Zeppelin handstamp also ties Panama stamps strip of 3, large purple Zeppelin handstamp, Friedrichshafen 6-6-30 arrival datestamp, top left corner repair, otherwise Very Fine, only 45 pieces carried, ex-Lippman, signed H.W. Sieger at bottom right.
Sieger 64X. AAMC Z-111. (Image)

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Estimate $600-800
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
456 cover Spain 1930.0520 imageSpain, 1930 (May 20-Jun 2) South America Flight, Seville (1st landing) - Friedrichshafen (Michel 68Aa), card franked with 12p postage canceled Seville, May 19, with Spanish & U.S. flight cachets and Jun 6 Friedrichshafen backstamp, Very Fine.
Michel €1,500 ($1,680). (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $600-800
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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