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1928 (Oct 29-Nov 1) America Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen (Michel 8 A), picture postcard franked with a 5¢ Airmail & a 4¢ Admiral plus a U.S. 50¢ #57, the three tied by a New York, Varick St. Sta. slogan cancel, and by the purple flight cachet; to Zurich, Switzerland and backstamped Friedrichshafen on Nov 1, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €2,500 ($2,700). (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:53:19 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2127
Symbol: C
Cat No: 18 I a, 28 a
1929 Orient Flight, Friedrichshafen - Er Ramle, America Flight, Lakehurst -Friedrichshafen (Michel 18 I a, 28 a), cover franked with a 2m Zeppelin tied by a Mar 24 Friedrichshafen c.d.s. type I flight cachet plus a private Zeppelin cachet and a Mar 26 Er Ramle backstamp; the cover was then turned inside-out, and franked with $1.05 U.S. postage (including C4-C6 and an 2¢ Edison coil) tied by Aug 6 New York duplex handstamp with the American flight cachet and an Aug 10 Friedrichshafen backstamp., Very Fine and most unusual. (Image)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 180.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:53:39 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2128
Symbol: C
Cat No: 28 A//29 B
1929, Round-the-World Flight, group of nine covers or cards (Sieger 28 A//29 B), comprising three cards and six covers; comprising Los Angeles to Lakehurst (three cards, three covers; one card franked with six 5¢ coils (#496) including a line pair, one of the covers with Toaspern Zeppelin cachet); Los Angels to Friedrichshafen (two covers signed by Dr. Hugo Eckener), and an oversized Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen cover with a 17-stamp franking (11 different) postmarked Black River Falls, Wis., Aug. 5; an attractive and useful group for the Zepp fan, Fine to Very Fine or better. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:54:16 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2129
Symbol: C
Cat No: 28 var.
1929 (Aug 7), American Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen Return (Michel 28 var.), Jun 4 Canadian flight cover, Toronto to Kingston, for the dedication of the Kingston Airport, Jun 4; then carried by rail, Kingston to Montreal (backstamped Jun 6); then by Air to New York/Lakehurst and via Zeppelin to Friedrichshafen (Aug 8 receiver); franked with $1.20 postage tied by a Toronto slogan cancel: 5¢ for Toronto-Kingston, 3¢ Kingston-Montreal, 5¢ Montreal-New York, and $1.05 Lakehurst-Friedrichshafen; total $1.18 - overpaid by 2¢., Fine to Very Fine. Unlisted and, no doubt, unique.(Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:54:32 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2130
Symbol: C
Cat No: 31 Ea
1929 (Aug 23-29), Round-the-World Flight,Tokyo to Lakehurst (Michel 31 Ea), cover franked with 3.10¥ postage and with all appropriate markings; signed by Capt. Hans von Schiller and Commander C.E. Rosendahl. Michel €750+ ($810). (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:54:54 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2131
Symbol: C
Cat No: 32
1929 (Aug. 27), Oversized, over-franked cover from Oshkosh, WI to Paris, France (Sieger 32), flown on the Lakehurst-to-Friedrichshafen return leg of the 1929 Around-the-World flight, an attention-grabbing 55-stamp franking on one of the largest Zeppelin covers we've seen (13 x 10 inches); stamps (some faulty) range from Bank Notes to Columbians to 2¢ Reds to Airmails, Special Delivery and Special Handling; all tied by numerous Oshkosh duplex cancels, endorsed "By German Airship LZ126/Lakehurst-Paris" with bilingual Airmail and French/English and German Special Delivery etiquettes on front; reverse with Friedrichshafen receiver (Sept. 4) and two "Epinal a Paris" transit (Sept. 5); philatelic and fantastic, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:55:14 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2132
Symbol: C
Cat No: 32 f Ia
1929 (Sep 1-Sep 4), Round-the-World Flights, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, Porrentruy, Switzerland Drop (Michel 32 f Ia), card franked with a 2m Zeppelin (C36) tied by an Aug 4 [incorrect month] onboard cancel, with red flight cachet and clear Porrentuy receiver, Very Fine and rare. Only three covers and 22 cards were dropped. Michel €2,200 ($2,380). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:55:32 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2133
Symbol: C
1930 South America Flight, Eight cards/covers franked with U.S. Zeppelins, two cards flown Friedrichshafen-Lakehurst, each with a $1.30 Zeppelin; and two cards & four covers flown Lakehurst-Friedrichshafen, the cards with 65¢ Zeppelins, the covers with $1.30 Zeppelins (one with a plate no. single); condition, other than one cover with a small edge tear and a slightly faulty $1.30 Zeppelin, is clean and F-VF. Scott $2,570. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:56:09 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2134
Symbol: C
Cat No: 56b var.
1930 (Apr 22, 29), Bonn Flight, then "Bremen" Catapult Flight to New York (Michel 56b var.), cover franked with a 2m Zeppelin (C36) tied by an Apr 22 Official Business c.d.s., and with 1.50m postage for the Airmail/Catapult postage tied by Bonn machine cancel, with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €1,650 ($1,780). (Image)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:56:27 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2135
Symbol: C
Cat No: 64a, 66a, 68a
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, three different (Michel 64a, 66a, 68a), each with South America Flight Zeppelins and all appropriate markings: picture postcard Friedrichshafen-Rio de Janeiro (a 2m), and covers Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (2x 4m) and Round Trip, Friedrichshafen to Friedrichshafen (3x 4m); two stamps on the Round Trip cover have slight perf flaws due to edge placement, otherwise all Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,025. Michel €1,840 ($1,990). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:56:57 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2136
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 a
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 66 a), cover franked with a 2m & two 4m Zeppelins (C38-C39) tied by a May 18 Friedrichshafen c.d.s. and backstamped Lakehurst, May 31, Very Fine. Scott $975. Michel €1,500 ($1,620). (Image)
Estimate $350-500
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:57:15 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2137
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 H c
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 66 H c), dual-cacheted cover franked with a $2.60 Zeppelin (C15), tied by an Apr 26 New York slogan cancel with Lakehurst and Clinton, Ont., Canada backstamps, Very Fine. Michel €725 ($780). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:57:30 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2138
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 H c var.
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 66 H c var.), dual-cacheted cover franked with a pair of $1.30 Zeppelins (C14), tied by an Apr 29 New York slogan cancel with a Lakehurst backstamp; bsta with a tiny, virtually invisible sealed tear at the lower right, otherwise Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:57:48 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2139
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 H var.
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, "Bremen" Catapult Flight to Hamburg, then Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Michel 66 H var.), cover franked with two 10¢ Lindburgh Airmails and a $2.60 Zeppelin (C10, C15) tied by Apr 30 New York duplex handstamps, with both Zeppelin flight cachets on the front and the Catapult markings and Lakehurst receiver on the reverse. Michel lists this cover only with the Bremen Catapult flight of Jun 15 at €1,000. Graue-Leder K18 X1; $2,000.
The plane left the Bremen and flew to Southampton and Amsterdam, where the mail was off-loaded and sent by train to Germany.(Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:58:03 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2140
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 J
1930 (Jun 3-6), South America Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen Return via Havana, Cuba (Michel 66 J), card franked with 50¢ postage canceled Cristobal, May 15, and backstamped Havana the next day; a 65¢ Zeppelin (C13) is tied by a May 27 New York duplex handstamp and by the American flight cachet; all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €1,500 ($1,620). (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:58:21 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2141
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 J
1930 (Jun 3-6), South America Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen Return (Michel 66 J),illustrated advertising cover franked with a $1.30 Zeppelin (C14) tied by a Jun 2 Lakehurst duplex handstamp and all appropriate markings; cover has the corner card of a Troy, N.Y. Paint manufacturer, Very Fine. Very scarce. Michel €250+ ($270). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:58:36 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2142
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 J
1930 (Jun 3-6), South America Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen Return (Michel 66 J), plain card franked with 85¢ postage canceled Cristobal, May 22, and by a 65¢ Zeppelin (C13) tied by a May 29 New York duplex handstamp and by the American flight cachet; all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Only 20 cards and 20 covers flown., with a 2007 P.F. certificate. Michel €1,500 ($1,620). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:58:51 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2143
Symbol: C
Cat No: 66 J
1930 (Jun 3-6), South America Flight, Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen Return via Havana, Cuba (Michel 66 J), Registered cover franked with 1.47p postage canceled Managua, May 15, and backstamped Havana May 18; a 65¢ Zeppelin (C13) is tied by a May 27 New York duplex handstamp; all appropriate markings, signed Bloch, with a 1979 Friedl Committee certificate. Michel €2,500 ($2,700). (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:59:09 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2144
Symbol: C
Cat No: 68 a
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Friedrichshafen Round Trip (Michel 68 a), dual-cacheted cover franked with three 4m Zeppelins (C39),one with the "Lightning near Eagle" variety, tied by a May 18 Friedrichshafen c.d.s.s and backstamped Friedrichshafen on Jun 6, Very Fine. Scott $975+. Michel €2,100 ($2,270). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:59:26 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2145
Symbol: C
Cat No: 89 I
1930 (Jul 9-11), Northland Flight, Friedrichshafen to Hammerfest Drop (Michel 89 I), picture postcard (Zeppelin above a windmill) franked with and 80c Luxembourg canceled Jul 2 and a 1m German Eagle canceled Jul 8, with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €1,000 ($1,080). (Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 10:59:54 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2146
Symbol: C
Cat No: 127
1930 (Sep 23), Baltic Sea Flight (Michel 127), picture postcard franked with 1.50g postage tied by two Sep 6 Airmail ovals; green flight cachet and Sep 24 Helsinki trransit; addressed to Rome with an uncanceled 25c Italain stamp, Very Fine. Michel €750 ($810). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:00:17 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2147
Symbol: C
Cat No: 165 A, 166 A
1931 (Apr 9-13), Egypt Flight, four different (Michel 165 A, 166 A), two covers Cairo-Cairo franked with both Zeppelins (C3-C4): one an illustrated advertising cover for Papatheologou Cigarettes, Alexandria to Beirut (vertical file fold not affecting stamps); the other Port Said to Volos, Greece with a Greek Postage Due tied by an Apr 11 Volos c.d.s.; and two Cairo-Friedrichshafen: one a picture postcard with a 50m "1951" Error addressed to England, the other a cover with both Zeppelins addressed to Paris, the last with opening tears on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:01:07 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2148
Symbol: C
Cat No: 203/204
1931 (Jul 24-27), Polar Flight, Group of 10 covers (Michel 203/204), all franked with single Polar Flight Zeppelins: a 1m on a card, Berlin to Leningrad; the 2m, four cards, Friedrichshafen to the Malyguin; and the 4m, five covers, Friedrichshafen to the Malyguin; three of the 4m covers have small edge tears not affecting stamps, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,340. Michel €5,870 ($6,340). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:01:32 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2149
Symbol: C
Cat No: 204 a
1931 (Jul 26-27), Polar Flight, Friedrichshafen to the Malyguin (Michel 204 a), cover franked with a 4m Polar Flight Zeppelin (C42) tied by a Jul 24 Friedrichshafen c.d.s. with red flight cachet and Sep 27 Malyguin c.d.s., Very Fine. Michel €775 ($840). (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 130.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:01:52 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2150
Symbol: C
Cat No: 204 a
1931 (Jul 26-27), Polar Flight, Friedrichshafen to the Malyguin (Michel 204 a), cover franked with 5.50g postage tied by two Sep 22 Airmail ovals; with all appropriate markings; small tear at the left edge, otherwise Very Fine. Michel €650 ($700). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:02:10 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2151
Symbol: C
Cat No: 204 A d
1931 (Jul 26-27), Polar Flight, Leningrad to the Malyguin (Michel 204 A d), Registered cover franked with the complete set of perf 12x12¼ Zeppelins (C30-C33) tied by special Jul 25 Leningrad datestamps; addressed to Moscow with an Aug 26 receiver, Very Fine, signed Mikulski, with his 1987 certificate. Michel €1,200 ($1,300). (Image)
Estimate $500-750
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:02:28 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2152
Symbol: C
Cat No: 204 b
1931 (Jul 26-27), Polar Flight, Friedrichshafen to the Malyguin (Michel 204 b), cover franked with a 4m Polar Flight Zeppelin (C42) tied by a Jul 25 Berlin c.d.s. with red flight cachet and Sep 27 Malyguin c.d.s., Very Fine. Michel €785 ($850). (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:02:50 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2153
Symbol: C
Cat No: 204 d
1931 (Jul 26-27), Polar Flight, Friedrichshafen to the Malyguin (Michel 204 d), plain card franked with a sheet margin 2m Polar Flight Zeppelin (C41) tied by a Jul 27 onboard cancel with red flight cachet and Sep 27 Malyguin c.d.s.; signed by Captains Albert Sammt and Hans von Schiller and by Italian aviator/Polar explorer, Umberto Nobile, Extremely Fine and rare. Michel €825 ++ ($890). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:03:06 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2154
Symbol: C
Cat No: 239 b
1932 (Apr 17-20), 3rd South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 239 b), plain card franked with 3.35gr postage tied by Jun 12 Warsaw c.d.s.s with Berlin connecting flight and Zeppelin cachets, Very Fine. Michel €450 ($490). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:03:24 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2155
Symbol: C
Cat No: 239 b//282 b
1932, Four different South America Flight covers (Michel 239 b//282 b), 3rd, 4th, 5th & 8th 1932 flights, all with Berlin connecting flight, Zeppelin flight cachets and Pernambuco receivers, the 3rd S.A.F. with a 1998. Leder certificate. Michel €1,800 ($1,940). (Image)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:03:42 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2156
Symbol: C
Cat No: 275 b
1932 (Sep 12-15), 6th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco (Michel 275 b), cover franked with 1.95L postage including CB3a-CB5a, tied by Sep 9 Riga c.d.s. and by the Berlin connecting flight and Zeppelin Flight cachets, Very Fine. Michel €550 ($590). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:04:22 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2157
Symbol: C
Cat No: 294 a
1933 (May 6-9), 1st South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 294 a), Registered cover franked with 3L & 5L Zeppelins (C11-C12) tied by green May 4 "Citta" Zeppelin datestamps and a 1.75L brown (137) tied by a normal San Marino May 4 c.d.s., with blue flight cachet, May 6 Friedrichshafen c.d.s. and Milan and Santos Brazil, backstamps, Very Fine. Michel €1,000+ ($1,080). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:04:37 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2158
Symbol: C
Cat No: 303 C a
1933 (May 29), Italy Flight, Rome - Rome (Michel 303 C a), picture postcard franked with 45c postage tied by May 27 Vatican c.d.s.s along with an Italian 3L Zeppelin tied by a May 29 Rome c.d.s.; backstamped with the Rome Zeppelin receiver; picture side with a small abrasion, otherwise Very Fine. Michel €700 ($760). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:05:15 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2159
Symbol: C
Cat No: 303 F
1933 (May 29), Italy Flight, Rome - Friedrichshafen Return (Michel 303 F), matched card and cover, the card franked with a 15L Zeppelin and an Italian Colonies 2.75L Pictorial (Scott 29) canceled by one of two May 27 Bengaz c.d.s.s, addressed to Brooklyn, N.Y. with no further postal markings;; the cover is similarly franked and postmarked, except with a 12L Zeppelin instead of a 15L and address to Pernambuco; each bears the identical manuscript instructions for carriage from Rome to Friedrichshafen. Both bear enough postage to be carried to their addressed destinations, but, apparently, neither made the trip., Very Fine. A curious pair.(Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:05:35 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2160
Symbol: C
Cat No: 303 F
1933 (May 29), Italy Flight, Rome - Rome (Michel 303 F), registered legal size cover franked with the complete Zeppelin set (C12-C17) plus a Libia 1.75L (42) tied by May 29 Tripoli c.d.s.s; the Italian flight cachet is very faint, backstamped Rome Zeppelin c.d.s. on May 30 and registered mail c.d.s. the next day; also bears two labels for the 6th Tripoli International Fair on the reverse; vertical file fold at the left end, not affecting stamps, Fine to Very Fine, signed En. Diena, with his 1988 certificate. Michel €1,800 ($1,940). (Image)
Estimate $600-800
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:05:50 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2161
Symbol: C
Cat No: 304 A c
1933 (May 29), Italy Flight/ 2nd South America Flight, Rome - Friedrichshafen - Pernambuco (Michel 304 A c), Registered cover franked with 108½pi tied by one of two May 24 Latakia c.d.s.s with Italian flight cachet and Beirut, Rome, abd Pernambuco backstamps, Very Fine, with a 2012 Leder/A.I.E.P. certificate. Michel €5,500 ($5,940). (Image)
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:06:08 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2162
Symbol: C
Cat No: 304 D cb
1933 (May 29-Jun 6), Rome & 2nd South America Flights, Rome to Recife (Michel 304 D cb), registered cover franked with a 12L Zeppelin (C14) tied by a green "Citta" Zeppelin datestamp and a 2.75 G.P.O. (138) tied by a normal c.d.s., with a blue Rome Flight cachet; backstamped Milan (May 29), Rome (May 30), and Pernambuco (Jun 9) and Condor-Zeppelin (Jun 8), Very Fine. Michel €550+ ($590). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:06:23 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2163
Symbol: C
Cat No: 304 D cb var.
1933 (May 29-Jun 7), Rome & 2nd South America Flights, Rome to Rio de Janeiro (Michel 304 D cb var.), cover franked with a 12L Zeppelin (C14) tied by a green "Citta" Zeppelin datestamp and a 1.25 Garibaldi (148) tied by a normal c.d.s., with a purple Rome Flight cachet; backstamped Rome (May 29), Rio (Jun 7) and Condor-Zeppelin (Jun 8), Very Fine. Michel €550+ ($590). (Image)
Estimate $300-400
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:06:43 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2164
Symbol: C
Cat No: 312
1933 (Jun 25), Saar Flight, Friedrichshafen to Saarbrüchen (Michel 312), plain card franked with a 1fr black canceled Jun 22 and German stamps totaling 76pf - including complete Frederick the Great set (2x 25pf) - tied by Jun 25 Friedrichshafen c.d.s.s, with flight cachet and Saarbrüchen receiver, Very Fine. Michel €500 ($540). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:07:06 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2165
Symbol: C
Cat No: 315 a
1933 (Jul 1-4), 9th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 315 a), plain card franked with 2s9½d postage (Registered) tied by a Jun 20 Malta Air Mail c.d.s. with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €500 ($540). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:07:49 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2166
Symbol: C
Cat No: 315 b
1933 (Jul 1-4), 9th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 315 b), Registered cover franked with 2.75L postage tied by Jun 28 Riga c.d.s.s with Berlin connecting flight cachet and Jun 8 Buenos Aires, Argentina backstamps, Very Fine. Michel €500 ($540). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:08:19 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2167
Symbol: C
Cat No: 315 b, 323 b, 333 c
1933, 3rd, 4th & 6th South America Flights (Michel 315 b, 323 b, 333 c), two cards and a cover, all sent Registered with Berlin connecting flight cachets and all appropriate markings; the 4th Flight card with light foxing on the reverse, otherwise Very Fine. Michel €1,040 ($1,120). (Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:08:37 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2168
Symbol: C
Cat No: 323 b
1933 (Aug 5-8), 4th South America Flight (Michel 323 b), cover franked with 1.40k postage tied by Jul 31 Tallinn c.d.s.s, with Berlin connecting flight cachet and all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €480 ($520). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:09:07 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2169
Symbol: C
Cat No: 343 a
1933 (Sep 30-Oct 3), 4th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 343 a), Registered cover franked with 12.40fr postage tied by Sep 29 Tunis c.d.s.s with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €600 ($650). (Image)
Estimate $250-350
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:09:45 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2170
Symbol: C
Cat No: 343 a
1933 (Sep 30-Oct 3), 4th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 343 a), Registered cover franked with 81L postage tied by Sep 26 Bucharest ovals with all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €450 ($490). (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:10:05 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2171
Symbol: C
Cat No: 343 a
1933 (Sep 30-Oct 3), 4th South America Flight, Friedrichshafen to Recife (Michel 343 a), Registered cover franked with 13.50fr postage tied by Aug 28 Libreville c.d.s.s with all appropriate markings, Very Fine and rare. Michel €1,500 ($1,620). (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:10:23 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2172
Symbol: C
Cat No: 347/354
1933 (Oct 14-31), Chicago Flight, Ten different legs (Michel 347/354), all franked with 50¢ Zeppelins (C18) and all with appropriate markings (single franking unless noted): Friedrichshafen to Recife, to Rio de Janeiro, to Chicago (3 stamps), and to Seville (2nd Landing, block of 4)— these four are all New York FDCs; Miami to Akron and to Chicago; Akron to Seville; and Chicago to Akron, to Seville and to Friedrichshafen. Michel €2,330 ($2,520). (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
Estimate $400-600
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:11:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2173
Symbol: C
Cat No: 347/354
1933 (Oct 14-31), Chicago Flight, Group eight covers (Michel 347/354), all franked with a single 50¢ Zeppelin (C18) and all with appropriate markings: Friedrichshafen to Recife (New York First Day cover), Miami to Chicago (2, one with a Linprint cachet); Chicago to Recife, Akron to Seville, and two unflown New York FDCs: Linprint & Rice. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:11:36 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2174
Symbol: C
Cat No: 347//355
1933 (Oct 14-Nov 2), Chicago Flight, Round Trip: Friedrichshafen-Recife-Rio de Janeiro-Miami-Akron-Friedrichshafen (Michel 347//355), large cover (about 9" x 6") with frankings from Germany (3: onboard cancel of Oct 14, 19 & 25, including two 1m and a 2m South America Flight Zeppelin); Pernambuco (2: Oct 17 & 20, 8 stamps totaling 5,300r); Miami (a 50¢ #570 canceled Oct 23); and Akron (a 50¢ Zeppelin, C18, canceled Oct 25); with all appropriate cachets and datestamps, including the Nov 2 Friedrichshafen Zeppelin receiver, Very Fine and rare. Sieger 239 E. Sieger €8,000 ($8,640).
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND MOST ATTRACTIVE ROUND TRIP COVER. (Image)
Estimate $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Jun-10-2025, 11:11:51 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 2013
Lot No: 2175
Symbol: C
Cat No: 347 b
1933 (Oct 14-17), Chicago Flight, Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco (Michel 347 b), Registered cover franked with 1s1d postage tied by Oct 12 Liverpool c.d.s. with Berlin connecting flight cachet and all appropriate markings, Very Fine. Michel €620 ($670). (Image)
