Graf Zeppelin Flights continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1092 |
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119 F |
1931 Polar Flight, July 24-31, picture post card & cover (Sieger 119 F), drop mail to Russian icebreaker; postcard franks
with 2R with Polar Flight overprint addressed to Detroit, posted in Germany and canceled on the Malyguin; envelope has valuable #C42 postmarked at Friedrichshafen and on the icebreaker; stamps catalog $1,150, Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1093 |
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119 F//120 Ba |
1931 (Jul 27), Polar Flight (Sieger 119 F//120 Ba), three postcards dropped to the Malygin icebreaker; 2RM with Polar
overprint on Newfoundland postal card (Si 119F) addressed to London with 1996 Heinzgeorg Richter cert, uprated Liechtenstein postal card (Si 120Ba) addressed to Sieger, and Registered Leningrad card with imperforate Polar adhesives (Si 120Ba) sent to
Lorch, Very Fine. Sieger €775 ($840). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1094 |
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121//259 Ab |
1931 (Aug 15) LZ 127 European Flights (Sieger 121//259 Ab), 14 flown items including Vienna-Essen Muhlhheim (Si 121) on
Austrian uprated postal card to Essen, an Austrian card to Munster (Si 121), a Danzig printed card to Munster (Si 121), On-Board 1RM photo postcard (Si 122Ab) to England, DELAG card with On-Board #C35 to Lausanne (Si 123B), Ohringen Flight (Si 128B)
with 1RM franking to Braunschweig and On-Board example (Si 128Db) to Gorlitz, Thoolen card from Rotterdam (Si 164Ca) to Germany, On-Board (Si 164Ab) to Holland, card (Si 164Aa) to England and a Registered Friedrichshafen card (Si 164Aa) to Enschede,
On-Board DELAG card (Si 166b) to Switzerland, Luposta Flight (Si 169) from Switzerland to Danzig, uprated Swiss card (Si 170) to Ronne, beautiful Danzig (Si 170B) envelope with Friedrichshafen receiver, German card (Si 201A) to Dresden, Berlin to
Konigsberg (Si 246Ba) postcard, and great On-Board card (Si 259Ab) to Zurich, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €1,430 ($1,540). (PDF for this
Lot) (Image)
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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1095 |
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133 Liechtenstein |
1931, 3rd South America Flight, Hin- and Rückfahrt, Liechtenstein Franking (Sieger 133), front with 25rp, 45rp and 1fr
and reverse with 15rp pair and two 35rp air mail (Scott Nos. C1 (pair), C3, C4 (2), C5, C6), each stamp tied by individual "Triesenberg (Liechtenstein) 7.IX.31" circular datestamp, "Friedrichshafen (Bodensee) 17.10.31" circular datestamp and blue
green Zeppelin flown handstamp cachet, addressed to Brooklyn NY and typed routing instructions in both German and Spanish (one on each side), Very Fine. Sieger €475 ($510). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $250-325
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1096 |
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184 A |
1932, 7th South America Flight (Sieger 184 A), scarce card postmarked in Lima and Rio prior to arrival in Germany, a key
item for collectors, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €900 ($970). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1097 |
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184B |
1932 (Sep 28) Key to Any Zeppelin Collection (Sieger 184B), during the 7th South American trip of Graf Zeppelin's
1932 season, the bulk of the letters from the Cruiser Karlsruhe were transferred to the airship in a sealed bag, only a few pieces received the "German navy ship mail no. 28 of the Cruiser Karlsruhe"; a 12pf adhesive is boldly tied with
the marine postmark attesting to its carriage; a scarce Zeppelin treasure, Very Fine. Sieger €2,000 ($2,160). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $600-800
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1098 |
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204 |
1931 Polar Zeppelin Flight, Friedrichshafen to Malyguin (Michel 204), cover franked with a 2m Polar Flight Zeppelin
(C41) tied by an onboard c.d.s., 25 Jul plus an additional 2m Zeppelin not canceled, with all appropriate markings, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €470+ ($510). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1099 |
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204Ab, 205Aa |
1931 Polar Zeppelin Flights (Michel 204Ab, 205Aa), imperforate Zeppelins (C26-C29), 30k & 1r on a card - a real photo of
a street scene in Leningrad - flown from the Malyguin to Friedrichshafen, the 35k & 2r on a cover, Leningrad to the Malyguin, Very Fine. Michel €260 ($280). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1100 |
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204Ab, 205Aa |
1931 Polar Zeppelin Flights (Michel 204Ab, 205Aa), imperf Zeppelins (C26-C29), 30k & 1r on a card flown from the
Malyguin to Friedrichshafen, the 35k & 2r on a cover, Leningrad to the Malyguin, Very Fine. Michel €260 ($280).
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1101 |
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210y Greece |
1933 (May 27) Greek Post Complete Set (Sieger 210y), beautiful Registered envelope from Athens addressed to Buenos Aires;
adhesives include pair of Scott # 363 as well as a complete set of C5-C7; covered in postmarks front and back, this is a key addition to any collection, Very Fine, approx 700 carried. (Image)
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Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1102 |
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217//218 C |
1933 (Jun 25), Saarbrucken Flight (Sieger 217//218 C), four better items including a Swiss postcard (Si 217) from Romanshorn
to Saarbrucken and Friedrichshafen, an uprated postal card from Frankfurt (Si 218A), a lovely Saarbrucken card (Si 218A) to Germany, and an envelope (Si 218C) from Saar trip and final journey, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €775 ($840). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1103 |
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222 |
Swiss Flight (Sieger 222), mixed franking on picture postcard of the Graf Zeppelin over Lake Constance; 1Fr
Luxembourg Airmail adhesive (perhaps the only Luxembourgville card for this flight) along with a pair of bold On-Board strikes on German postage, also blue and green Zeppelin donation labels, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €265 ($290). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1104 |
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238//238 Bca |
1933 (Oct 14), World Flight to Chicago (Sieger 238//238 Bca), uncommon pair of cards addressed to a collector in Chicago
originating in the Netherlands (Si 238Bca) and a Registered card from Budapest (Si 238) with confirming cancels in Germany and the United States, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €550 ($590). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1105 |
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238 Aba//238 Cbb |
1933 (Oct 14), Chicago Flight, three items (Sieger 238 Aba//238 Cbb), complete set of On-Board German #C43-C45 found on
postcard to Pernambuco (Si 238Aba), envelope to Akron (Si 238Bbb), and postcard to Stutgart (Si 238Cbb), Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €2,050 ($2,210). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1106 |
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238 Bcb//238 r |
1933 (Oct 14), Chicago Flight, two covers (Sieger 238 Bcb//238 r), German #C43 with On-Board cancel on beautifully
illustrated envelope (Si 238r) and Registered envelope from Friedrichshafen to Chicago (Si 238Bcb) franked with German C45, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €825 ($890). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1107 |
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238 Cba//238 E |
1933 (Oct 14), Century of Progress Flight, pair of covers (Sieger 238 Cba//238 E), Chicago overprint set on two items;
#C43-C44 World's Fair on Registered Berlin card (238E) with connecting point in Berlin cachet, and C45 from Friedrichshafen (238Cba) with Lakehurst backstamp addressed to Denmark, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €1,135 ($1,230). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1108 |
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239b |
1930, Third South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Rio de Janeiro (Michel 239b), Registered card franked with seven stamps
tied by Athens c.d.s.s with all appropriate markings (connecting flight cachet on the reverse), Fine to Very Fine. Michel €440 ($480).
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1109 |
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240 |
1933 Chicago Flight, Oct. 14-Nov. 2 (Sieger 240), Registered envelope from Paraguay to the United Ststes franked with
several colorful adhesives and Registry backstamps in New York and Chicago, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €330 ($360). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1110 |
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241/243 |
Century of Progress cover group (Sieger 241/243), 8 covers from the World's Fair flight held in conjunction with the Chicago
Century of Progress event; New York-Friedrichshafen-Recife (Si 241B) with #C18 on uprated entire, New York-Friedrichshafen-Miami with C18 pair on printed cachet (Si 241C), same with rubber stamp cachet, New York-Friedrichshafen-Chicago (Si 241E) with
three stamps, block of four C18 on Friedrichshafen-Friedrichshafen round trip (Si 241G), pair of Miami-Chicago (Si 242B) with different printed cachets, Akron-Chicago (Si 243A), and Akron-Friedrichshafen (Si 243D); included is an Adam Bert printed
First Day Cover from Chicago, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger €2,145 ($2,320). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1111 |
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241 A//244 A |
1933, Trio of Chicago Flight Covers, comprising New York to Brazil (Sieger #241 A; US uprated 5¢ Airmail entire with
violet "Dispatched from Friedrichshafen" and magenta flight cachets), Akron to Akron (#243 B; violet "Dispatched" cachet, franked #C18), and Chicago to Akron (#244 A; black "Dispatched" cachet, franked #C18); all to the same address in Seattle,
Washington and properly backstamped; a few small marks or light stains, but sound overall, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger 241 A, 243 B, 244 A.
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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1112 |
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275 |
1932 Sixth South America Zeppelin Flight, Friedrichshafen to Rio de Janeiro (Michel 275), cover franked with five Airmail
stamps totaling 7.40L tied by Sep 8 Bengasi c.d.s.s, with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €500 ($540). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1113 |
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275 |
1932 (Sep 12-15), 6th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen - Pernambuco (Michel 275), Registered Sieger postcard
franked with two 5L Airmails (C15) canceled Sep 10 with Sep 12 Friedrichshafen c.d.s. and green flight cachet, backstamped Pernambuco Sep 15. Scott $600. Michel €500 ($540). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1114 |
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302 |
1933 Rome Zeppelin Flight, flown card franked with 4 stamps totaling 1.50fr - including O3, O6a (cat. $350 on cover) & O7 -
tied by the flight cachet, with the following date stamps (front & back): Vaduz (26 May), Zurich (27 May), Rome (29 May), Barcelona (4 June), Marseille (5 Jun), and Rome again (8 Jun) to the addressee, Very Fine and most unusual. Michel 302;
€400 ($430). (Image)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1115 |
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329 |
1937 Paris Philatelic Exhibition souvenir sheet (Scott 329), an eye-catching Registered Airmail cover to Berlin, Germany,
the complete sheet tied along with #307, B42, B44 vertical pair, B45, B51 horizontal pair and B52 horizontal pair and horizontal strip of three; the sheet with hexagonal Expo cancel, all stamps bearing Paris Sept. 14, 1937 date-of-sending cancels;
Paris Registry label and Air Mail etiquette on front, Berlin receiver on reverse; edge wear and slightly rough opening, Fine to Very Fine. Yvert 3. Scott $475. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
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1116 |
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370 |
1934 (23-26 Jun), Argentina Flight, Friedrichshafen - Buenos Aires (Michel 370), postcard franked with a 1s George V tied by
a Jun 16 Gibraltar c.d.s., the card with Jun 6 Stuttgart & Friedrichshafen c.d.s.s and the handstamped flight cachet and backstamped Buenos Aires on Jun 28, Very Fine. Michel €380 ($410). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1117 |
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405 |
1934 (27 Sep), Short Swiss Flight (Michel 405), 6pf Hindenburg postal card featuring the Zeppelin over the Bodensee, uprated
with an additional 45pf postage, with two onboard cancels; prepared by and addressed to Sieger, Very Fine. Very scarce; only about 300 pieces of mail were carried. Sieger O276; €300 ($320). Michel €420 ($450). (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $200-300
CLOSED
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1118 |
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427 Ac |
1936 Olympic Flight (Sieger 427 Ac), two flown 235 x 150mm unsealed covers franked with the set of Summer Olympic Souvenir
Sheets (#B91 & B92), each with Rhein-Main cancel on the stamps and the magenta Zeppelin flown handstamp cachet tying the sheet, to same typed address in Berlin, both with air mail etiquette and uprated with additional stamps and backstamped
"Berlin-Zentral Flughafen 1.8.36" double-circle datestamp, No. B91 with poster stamp affixed at bottom left, Extremely Fine. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $500-650
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1119 |
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458 |
Airmail, 1931, 4m Polar Flight Zeppelin (Scott C42), on a pretty airmail envelope flown from Friedrichshafen to the
Icebreaker Malyguin with all appropriate markings, Extremely Fine. Michel 458. Scott $825. (Image) (Image2)
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Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |