Postal History Airmail Postal History Zeppelin Covers: Hindenburg Flights
Sale No: 5274
Lot No: 6357
Symbol: C
Cat No: 409 D
1936 (May 9), First North America Flight Cover, TIPEX-franked (Sieger 409 D), Registered cover bearing two TIPEX souvenir sheets plus #C20 and CE2 addressed to Milton Sabin in New York City; stamps all cancelled by Expo cancel with violet flight cachet, reverse with all proper backstamps including Frankfurt receiver Type 1; damp staining at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. (Image)
Suggested Bid $64
Opening US$ 64.00
Sold...US$ 64.00
Closed..Jun-01-2025, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 64
Fancy Cancels Postal Markings
Sale No: 5274
Lot No: 6364
Symbol: C
Cat No: FREE (Wallingford, CT)
FREE (Wallingford, CT), brown cover sent to E.P. Brownell, Postmaster of Moodus, Conn. with "Wallingford/10/JUN/Ct." postmark; enclosed correspondence, datelined June 10th 1852, is from the postmaster's nephew, who had enclosed the final installment payment for stock in the Ct. & L.I. Steam Boat company; although not official USPOD business, the letter went free nonetheless (the position obviously had its perks), Fine to Very Fine, ex Yankee Peddler. (Image)
Suggested Bid $37
Opening US$ 20.00
Sold...US$ 20.00
Closed..Jun-01-2025, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 20
Stampless Covers
Sale No: 5274
Lot No: 6358
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1843.0822
1843 (Aug. 22), Stampless Express Mail cover from Utica, NY to New York City, folded letter sheet datelined Utica Aug. 21, 1843, endorsed manuscript "Paid" and "Single", with red "U.S. Express Mail/Aug/22" postmark at left (type slug showing above) and matching straightline "PAID" handstamp at top center; crayoned "18-" rating at top right; penciled docketing on reverse "Recd/23 Aug. 1843"; vertical file folds, one through edge of rate marking, Fine to Very Fine, a handsome piece. (Image)
