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The James P. Myerson Collection of Pioneer Flight Mail 1910-1916 continued...

1912, August thru September Flights (AAMC 45-AAMC 60)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
897 c Image1912, August 3, Hohokus-Ridgewood N.J. Hohokus Driving Park Aviation Meet, Route 609,002 (AAMC 45). 2c entire with printed address covered by label for new typed address in Savannah Ga., cancelled by "Aerial Special Despatch, Aviation Grounds, Hohokus, N.J., Aug. 3, 1912" duplex datestamp, Very Fine flown cover (Image)

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 $ 300.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
898 c Image1912, August 3-September 5, Ocean City-Stone Harbor N.J., Route 609,003 (AAMC 46). Color postcard of the city pier in Ocean City, 1c tied by "Ocean City N.J. Aug. 9-12 6--AM" machine cancel, addressed to Washington D.C., purple "OCEAN CITY & STONE HARBOR/AERIAL U.S. MAIL SERVICE" two-line handstamp at bottom, Very Fine, AAMC states that some of the mail received the handstamp cachet (others have handwritten inscriptions) and apparently very few pieces of mail reached collectors' hands -- a scarce pioneer flight cover despite the amount of mail flown (Image)

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 $ 350.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
899 c Image1912, August 3-September 5, Ocean City-Stone Harbor N.J., Route 609,003 (AAMC 46). 1c Reply Card cancelled by "Ocean City N.J. Aug. 3 11:30AM 1912" duplex datestamp, addressed to Stone Harbor N.J., manuscript "Via Aeroplane Mail" directive at top left, receiving backstamp of same day at 7PM, Very Fine, AAMC states that some of the mail received the handstamp cachet (others have handwritten inscriptions) and apparently very few pieces of mail reached collectors' hands -- a scarce pioneer flight cover despite the amount of mail flown (Image)

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 $ 350.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
900 c Image1912, August 3-September 5, Stone Harbor-Ocean City N.J., Route 609,003 (AAMC 46a). Postcard showing marathon run with 1c tied by "Stone Harbor N.J. Aug. 5 5PM 1912" duplex datestamp to Ocean City N.J., message says card will be flown, card with few creases, small scrape at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, very few pieces of mail reached collectors' hands -- a scarce pioneer flight cover despite the amount of mail flown (Image)

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 $ 450.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
901 c Image1912, August 3-September 5, Stone Harbor-Ocean City N.J., Route 609,003 (AAMC 46a). Cover with pair of 1c Imperforate tied by "Stone Harbor N.J. Aug. 5 5PM 1912" duplex datestamp to Ocean City N.J. where returned to sender, purple "OCEAN CITY & STONE HARBOR/AERIAL U.S. MAIL SERVICE" two-line cachet, also sender's directive "via Aeroplane", purple pointing hand auxiliary marking, Ocean City duplex of Aug. 20, Very Fine, the two-line cachet was used on some mail, very few pieces reached collectors' hands -- a scarce pioneer flight cover despite the amount of mail flown (Image)

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 $ 450.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
902 c Image1912, August 3-September 5, Ocean City-Stone Harbor N.J., Route 609,003 (AAMC 46b). Cover with 2c tied by "Ocean City, N.J. Aug. 12-12, 11-30AM" machine cancel to Cambridge Mass., purple "OCEAN CITY & STONE HARBOR/AERIAL U.S. MAIL SERVICE" two-line handstamp, Very Fine, authorization for mail service was originally granted from August 3-10 but was extended until September 5 due to its popularity, very few pieces are reported used during this extended service (Image)

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 $ 700.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
903 c Image1912, August 3-September 5, Ocean City-Stone Harbor N.J., Route 609,003 (AAMC 46b). 2c entire cancelled by "Stone Harbor N.J. Aug. 14 7AM 1912" duplex datestamp, purple "OCEAN CITY & STONE HARBOR/AERIAL U.S. MAIL SERVICE" two-line cachet, to Philadelphia, vertical file fold and some slight soiling, still Very Fine, authorization for mail service was originally granted from August 3-10 but was extended until September 5 due to its popularity, very few pieces are reported used during this extended service (Image)

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 $ 700.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
904 c Image1912, August 6-8, Fort Recovery O. Harvest Festival Aviation Meet, Route 631,004 (AAMC 47). Picture postcard of plane over crowded downtown Fort Recovery, 1c tied by ornate "Aviation Station No., Fort Recovery, Ohio, Aug. 6, 1912" First Day circular datestamp, locally addressed, souvenir message, Very Fine, according to the AAMC, on the first day of the exhibition aviator George Schmitt was supposed to fly the mail a short distance from a local farm to the post office, he damaged his plane and had to return to the farm, his plane could not be repaired in time, so officials sent for aviator Earle Sandt, who did not arrive until late on the 7th -- mail flown by Schmitt on the 6th is rare -- ex Dr. Scott (Image)

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 $ 600.00

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
905 c Image1912, August 6-8, Fort Recovery O. Harvest Festival Aviation Meet, Route 631,004 (AAMC 47a, 47b). Two items, first is souvenir cover from the meet printed in yellow with all-over green ad on back with 2c tied by ornate August 7 circular datestamp and locally addressed, second is picture postcard of plane leaving the ground on the first day of the meet, with 1c tied on photo side by August 8 datestamp to Harry A. Truby in Pa., first with some slight edgewear, Very Fine, mail was prepared to be flown on the 7th but was not due to a damaged plane, the replacement plane and pilot did not arrive until late on the 7th, first ex Reinhard (Image)

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 $ 575.00

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
906 c Image1912, August 6-8, Fort Recovery O. Harvest Festival Aviation Meet, Route 631,004 (AAMC 47c). Picture postcard of plane leaving the ground on the first day of the meet, with 1c tied by "Fort Recovery Ohio 1912 Aug. 10" duplex datestamp and locally addressed, ornate "Aviation Station No. 1, Fort Recovery, Ohio, Aug. 9, 1912" circular datestamp at left, few creases, Very Fine, the August 10 datestamp was added because the flight cancel did not touch the stamp, presumably because no mail was flown on the 7th, the meet was subsequently extended to the 9th with the bulk of the mail travelling on the 8th, less than five known pieces dated August 9, ex Reinhard (Image)

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 $ 400.00

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
907 c Image1912, August 10-11, Portland Ore.-Vancouver Wash. Country Club Aviation Meet, Route 675,001 (AAMC 48, 48a). Three items, first is flown facing slip with "Aviation Station, Portland, Oregon Aug. 10 4PM 1912" duplex datestamp and purple five-line cachet, second item is color postcard of post office and Portland Hotel with same Aug. 10 duplex tying 1c stamp, five-line cachet struck in black, to Tacoma Wash., third item is souvenir folding postcard with 1c tied by similar duplex dated Aug. 11, five-line cachet struck in purple, to Walla Walla Wash., Very Fine group of items representing both days mail was flown, this was the first authorized airmail flown in the Pacific Northwest (Image)

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 $ 650.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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