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Germany and German Colonies GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa Flight Covers
Sale No: 0225
Lot No: 5207
Symbol: e
1914 Special Flight for Windhoek Exhibition (19 May) Usakos-Karibib flown picture postcard, franked with 25pf Yacht, canceled "Karibib D-SWA", with three line cachet "FLUGPOST USAKOS-KARIBIB 1.Flugzeug in Sudwest Befordert", addressed to Swakopmund, v.f. (The pilot, Bruno Buechner made only four mail carrying flights in Southwest Africa before his double-decker aircraft was requisitioned for the German war effort. This was the only official airmail flown in any of the German Colonies). A major rarity, only a few exist (Image)
Est.US$2,500
Opening US$ 3,500.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Feb-11-2025, 12:03:36 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 0225
Lot No: 5208
Symbol: e
1914 Special Flight for Windhoek Exhibition (18 May) Swakopmund-Karibib flown picture postcard, franked with 5pf Yacht, canceled "Swakopmund Deutsche-Sudwestafrika", with single-line "Erste Flugpostersuch in D.S.W.A.", minor hinge marks, otherwise fine. (The pilot, Bruno Buechner made only four mail carrying flights in Southwest Africa before his double-decker aircraft was requisitioned for the German war effort. This was the only official airmail flown in any of the German Colonies). A major rarity, only a few exist (Image)