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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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C15 |
 1930 $2.60
blue, n.h., well centered with wide margins, fresh color, with 2008 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" and 2014 PFC graded "XF 90XQ" (SMQ $1,250 for "90" without premium for "exceptional quality") (Cat No. C15) (Image)
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SOLD for $650.00
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| 342 |
E |
C15 |
 1930 $2.60
Zeppelin, used on beautiful Washington, April 19 FDC with Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst and Europe-Pan-America Round Flight cachets, v.f., cat. $1200 (Cat No. C15)
(Image)
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| 343 |
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C18 |
 1933 50c
green, perfectly centered with wide, even margins, beautiful color, with 1996 PFC and 2021 PSE certificate, the latter graded "Gem 100", one of only eight in the PSE Population Report (SMQ $1,200) (Cat No. C18) (Image)
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SOLD for $1,300.00
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| 344 |
E |
C18 |
 1933 Century
of Progress, New York, N.Y., Oct. 2 FDC, green & silver cachet, v.f. (Cat No. C18) (Image)
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SOLD for $140.00
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| 345 |
E |
C18 |
 1933 Century
of Progress, Miami, Fla, Oct. 6 FDC, special Miami Chamber of Commerce cachet, slight toning, otherwise v.f. (Cat No. C18) (Image)
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SOLD for $250.00
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| 346 |
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C84a,125b |
 1972 Kiki
Statue, 11c orange & multicolored, blue & green (litho.) omitted, also 20th UPU Congress, se-tenant block of four, light blue (engr.) omitted, n.h., v.f., cat. $1000 (Cat No. C84a,125b) (Image)
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SOLD for $325.00
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| 347 |
E |
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 Flight
Covers. 1931 Wiley Post & Harold Gatty Record Circumnavigation, June 21 cover with 2c canceled at Mineola, N.Y, Berlin cds (June 24) and Russian cachets, one dated June 29, signed by Post and Gatty. This circumnavigation via Newfoundland,
Greenland, Russia and Alaska completed in 8 days 16 hours in the "Winnie Mae" airplane (Image)
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| 348 |
E |
AAMC TO 1141 |
 Flight
Covers. 1931 (21 June) Post & Gatty Around the World flight cover (franking prepaid), Minneola, NY and Berlin postmarks, also special Russian cachets, signed by both pilots, v.f. (Cat No. AAMC TO 1141) (Image)
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| 349 |
E |
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 Flight
Covers. 1931 Hernden & Pangborn Circumnavigation Attempt, July 28 cover with USA 2c canceled at New York, Croydon Aerodrome cds (July 30), Japan 3sn canceled at Tokyo (Oct 2) and USA 2c canceled at Wenatchee, Washington (Oct 5), backstamped with
a Russian cachet and cds of Khabarovsk, signed by Hugh Hernden. Pangborn and Hernden were attempting a round the world speed record when their plane became bogged down in Siberia; they then flew on to Japan but landed illegally and were detained for
12 weeks. Small tape stains at the sides, otherwise fine (Image) (image 349a)
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SOLD for $750.00
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| 350 |
E |
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 Flight
Covers. 1931 Allen and Moyle Japan to USA flight, Sep 8 illustrated cover with 2sn cancelled in Tokyo and upon arrival at Seattle (Oct 9), signed by both pilots. The Second Trans-Pacific flight from Japan, the aviators were forced down for a week
in the Aleutian Islands and again in Siberia (Image)
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SOLD for $160.00
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| 351 |
E |
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 Flight
Covers. 1932 Jimmie Mattern & Bennett Griffin Circumnavigation Attempt, July 5 covers with USA Air 5c canceled at New York, Germany 4m canceled at Berlin and Russia 15k canceled at Minsk (July 7), signed by both pilots. They flew non-stop from
Harbour Grace to Berlin in a record time of 8 hours 41 minutes, only a handful of covers carried (Image)
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| 352 |
E |
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 Flight
Covers. 1932 Jimmie Mattern & Bennett Griffin Circumnavigation Attempt, July 5 covers with USA Air 5c canceled at New York, Germany 4m canceled at Berlin and Russia 15k canceled at Minsk (July 7), signed and dedicated "this envelope was carried
by myself and Bennett Griffin from Floyd Bennett Field New York to Russia where we crashed our plane on our attempted flight around the world" by Jimmie Mattern. The two pilots flew non-stop from Harbour Grace to Berlin in a record time of 8 hours 41
minutes, only a handful of covers carried (Image)
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| 353 |
E |
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 Flight
Covers. 1933 Jimmie Mattern Solo Circumnavigation Attempt/Levanevsky Flight cover from New York with five various Russian datestamps (5 June-5 July) and datestamps of Nome (July 21), Fairbanks (July 23), Juneau (July 25) and Edmonton (July 27), a
USA 3c applied at Nome, signed by Mattern in pencil, some staining and two vertical folds, tape repair at lower edge. Mattern flew from New York on June 3rd but made a forced landing in Siberia where his plane was abandoned; he was rescued by Eskimos
and flown on July 20th from Anadyr to Nome by the Russian pilot Levanevsky. He then flew from Nome to New York via Edmonton. One of the very few covers carried by Mattern and Levanevsky, the cover faults are probably a result of the forced landing in
Siberia and the conditions endured prior to his rescue. A rare cover (Image) (image
353a)
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| 354 |
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 Flight
Covers. 1933 Charles and Anne Lindbergh Survey Flight, July 5 typed letter to the Paris Chapter of the National Aeronautic Association of USA in France, signed Anne Lindbergh. The Lindbergh's flew from New York to Europe via Newfoundland,
Labrador, Greenland and Iceland, to survey a possible air route to Europe for various commercial US airlines; they then flew to Africa and South America and back to New York, fine collateral item (Image)
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| 355 |
E |
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 Dornier Do
X Flights. 1932 First Flight from North Beach Airport Jackson Heights, two covers plus a cacheted postal card (toned), fine (Image)
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| 356 |
E |
C14 |
 Zeppelin
Flights. 1930 $1.30 brown, vertical pair, canceled Apr 25, 1930 on LZ 127 "Via Graf Zeppelin" cacheted cover, with special green "Zeppelin Mail" Roessler cachet, diamond "Europe-Pan-America Round Flight" in violet and red "South America"
handstamps, Lakehurst arrival pmk on back, v.f. (Cat No. C14) (Image)
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SOLD for $450.00
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| 357 |
E |
C15 |
 Zeppelin
Flights. 1930 $2.60 blue, canceled Apr 25, 1930 on LZ 127 "Via Graf Zeppelin" cacheted cover, with special green "Zeppelin Mail" Roessler cachet, diamond "Europe-Pan-America Round Flight" in violet and red "South America" handstamps, Lakehurst
arrival pmk on back, v.f. (Cat No. C15) (Image)
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SOLD for $525.00
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| 358 |
E |
C13-15,C18 |
 Zeppelin
Flights. 1933 65c-$2.60 set of three, first two used on picture postcards from New York, last one on cover from Mount Vernon, N.Y., with appropriate "Europe Pan-America Round Flight" and red "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" cachets, fine-v.f., with
Raybaudi certificates. Also included 50c Century of Progress, Miami Oct 23, 1933 cover (Cat No. C13-15,C18) (Image)
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SOLD for $625.00
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| 359 |
E |
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 Zeppelin
Flights. 1936 (11 May) New York to Dresden, Hindenburg Flight cover with appropriate cachet and Frankfurt arrival pmk, v.f. (Image)
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SOLD for $150.00
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