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First Day Covers continued...

AIR POST ISSUES continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
701 FDC C6 C6, 24c Carmine, top margin plate no. 14840 single tied to special delivery first day cover by Washington, D.C.Aug 211923 machine cancel, with Washington, D.C. special delivery duplex backstamp, opened at left, very fine.#C6, 24c Carmine, top margin plate no. 14840 single tied to special delivery first day cover by "Washington, D.C./Aug 21/1923" machine cancel, with Washington, D.C. special delivery duplex backstamp, opened at left, very fine. (Image) $600.00

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
702 FDC C10a C10a, 10c Blue, booklet pane of three, with full tab, tied to first day cover by violet May 26, 1928 Cleveland Midwestern Philatelic Sta. pmks., addressed to Washington, with Pittsburgh backstamp, very fine particularly unusual and desirable to#C10a, 10c Blue, booklet pane of three, with full tab, tied to first day cover by violet May 26, 1928 Cleveland Midwestern Philatelic Sta. pmks., addressed to Washington, with Pittsburgh backstamp, very fine; particularly unusual and desirable to find this booklet pane on this small size cover. (Image) $800.00

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
703 FDC C13-15 C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each tied to a first day cover by Washington, D.C.Apr 19, 1930 cancels, the 65c cover not flown, while the $1.30 and $2.60 are cacheted and flown covers, with appropriate red circular and violet diamond#C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each tied to a first day cover by "Washington, D.C./Apr 19, 1930" cancels, the 65c cover not flown, while the $1.30 and $2.60 are cacheted and flown covers, with appropriate red circular and violet diamond flight cachets, stamps themselves quite well centered, left edge of $1.30 cover wrinkled and creased, overall a very fine set; ex-Lessin. (Image) $3,200.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
704 FDC C13-15 C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each tied to flown first day cover ($2.60) or card (65c and $1.30) by Washington, D.C.Apr 191930 machine cancels, each addressed to Samuel Ray in Chicago, 65c card with some trivial mounting corner cre#C13-15, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelins cplt., each tied to flown first day cover ($2.60) or card (65c and $1.30) by "Washington, D.C./Apr 19/1930" machine cancels, each addressed to Samuel Ray in Chicago, 65c card with some trivial mounting corner creases, fine-very fine; a well matched set. (imagea) (imageb) (Image) $3,200.00

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
705 FDC C14 C14, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, tied to first day cover by Washington, D.C.Apr 191930 duplex handstamp, stamp with small pre-printing folds, cover with faint bend at left, very fine.#C14, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, tied to first day cover by "Washington, D.C./Apr 19/1930" duplex handstamp, stamp with small pre-printing folds, cover with faint bend at left, very fine. (Image) $1,000.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
706 FDC C14 C14, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, nicely centered right margin plate no. 20085 single tied to flown first day card by Washington, D.C.Apr 191930 machine cancel, addressed to San Antonio, proper cachets and markings, card with a few minor toned spots#C14, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, nicely centered right margin plate no. 20085 single tied to flown first day card by "Washington, D.C./Apr 19/1930" machine cancel, addressed to San Antonio, proper cachets and markings, card with a few minor toned spots, fine. (Image) $1,000.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
SPECIAL DELIVERIES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
707 FDC E12-17 #E12-17, Special delivery first day cover lot of 47 covers, includes three #E12 (all Worden addressed), three #E13 (stamps slightly oxidized), four #E14 (two with singles, two with blocks), two #E15 (single with Gorham cachet and one with a block), two #E16 (single and block), a few of the later issues and 25 of the covers have #CE1-2, with a wide variety of cachets on these, mostly fine-very fine. Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
708 FDC E12 E12, 10c Gray violet, well centered single tied to first day cover along with 2c Carmine (499) by Washington, D.C.Jul 121922 machine cancel, Edward C. Worden cover, who serviced 100 of the approximately 125 first day covers that were made o#E12, 10c Gray violet, well centered single tied to first day cover along with 2c Carmine (#499) by "Washington, D.C./Jul 12/1922" machine cancel, Edward C. Worden cover, who serviced 100 of the approximately 125 first day covers that were made of this issue, this is Worden's first exercise in making first day covers. (Image) $425.00

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
POSTAGE DUES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
709 FDC J68 J68, 12c Dull red postage due, tied by April 15, 1925 Philadelphia (Germantown) c.d.s. on Ward addressed cover, being the earliest documented usage for this stamp, 1c Green tied by Philadelphia duplex on the same day, cover with unimportant tin#J68, 1/2c Dull red postage due, tied by April 15, 1925 Philadelphia (Germantown) c.d.s. on Ward addressed cover, being the earliest documented usage for this stamp, 1c Green tied by Philadelphia duplex on the same day, cover with unimportant tiny corner bend at top left, very fine and scarce; while this stamp was technically delivered to post offices on Saturday, April 13, none were actually cancelled until Monday, April 15, which is well regarded as a first day; accompanied by a 1955 letter from Philip Ward. (Image) $900.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
SPECIAL HANDLING
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
710 FDC QE1-4 #QE1-4, 10c-25c Special handling first day cover accumulation of 33 covers, each with a single value, including 26 10c-15c and seven of the scarcer 25c, one 10c with Gorham cachet, others uncacheted, 25c covers have additional stamps of various issues, a few with light toned bands from envelope glue, otherwise fine-very fine. $3,025.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

Air Mail Postal History

AMELIA EARHART
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
711 c   Amelia Earhart signed at top left of July 9, 1928 Boston Friendship Flyers commemorative cover, with printed cachet at left and printed map of Earharts route on reverse, cover with light bend not affecting the signature, very fine.Amelia Earhart signed at top left of July 9, 1928 Boston "Friendship" Flyers commemorative cover, with printed cachet at left and printed map of Earhart's route on reverse, cover with light bend not affecting the signature, very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
712 c   Amelia Earhart signed over cut-out photo used as cachet on Aug. 28, 1928 air mail cover from Canastota, N.Y. to Buffalo, also signed by Postmaster J.H. Roberts, very fine and unusual.Amelia Earhart signed over cut-out photo used as cachet on Aug. 28, 1928 air mail cover from Canastota, N.Y. to Buffalo, also signed by Postmaster J.H. Roberts, very fine and unusual. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
713 c   Amelia Earhart signature at top left of Apr. 23, 1929 airmail cover from New York to Quakertown, Pa., very fine.Amelia Earhart signature at top left of Apr. 23, 1929 airmail cover from New York to Quakertown, Pa., very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
714 c AAMC #27E27 Amelia Earhart signed at left of May 14, 1929 Cleveland-Detroit first flight cover (AAMC 27E27), with special cancel and cachet handstamp green, with white American Railway Express Co. and Cleveland National Air Races labels both tied on reverseAmelia Earhart signed at left of May 14, 1929 Cleveland-Detroit first flight cover (AAMC #27E27), with special cancel and cachet handstamp green, with white American Railway Express Co. and Cleveland National Air Races labels both tied on reverse, very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
715 c AAMC #27W28 Amelia Earhart signed at top left of May 14, 1929 Cleveland-Detroit first flight cover (AAMC 27W28), with special cancel and violet cachet handstamp, with yellow American Railway Express Co. and Cleveland National Air Races labels both tied on rAmelia Earhart signed at top left of May 14, 1929 Cleveland-Detroit first flight cover (AAMC #27W28), with special cancel and violet cachet handstamp, with yellow American Railway Express Co. and Cleveland National Air Races labels both tied on reverse, very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
716 c AAMC #27W28 Amelia Earhart signed at top left of May 15, 1929 Cleveland-Detroit first flight cover (AAMC 27W28), with green cachet at left, cover with light scrape affecting the Cleveland pmk. but not the important signature, otherwise very fine.Amelia Earhart signed at top left of May 15, 1929 Cleveland-Detroit first flight cover (AAMC #27W28), with green cachet at left, cover with light scrape affecting the Cleveland pmk. but not the important signature, otherwise very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
717 c   Amelia Earhart signed at left of July 6, 1929 flown cover, with cachet of the Red Bank, N.J. Air Meet, cover with small wrinkle at right not affecting stamps, markings or signature, very fine.Amelia Earhart signed at left of July 6, 1929 flown cover, with cachet of the Red Bank, N.J. Air Meet, cover with small wrinkle at right not affecting stamps, markings or signature, very fine. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
718 c   Amelia Earhart signed at top left of July 8, 1929 Columbus, Ohio airport dedication flown cover, envelope with printed map, special cachet on reverse, very fine Amelia Earhart was a passenger on this transcontinental flight.Amelia Earhart signed at top left of July 8, 1929 Columbus, Ohio airport dedication flown cover, envelope with printed map, special cachet on reverse, very fine; Amelia Earhart was a passenger on this transcontinental flight. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
719 c AAMC #1165 AAMC 1165, May 20, 1932 Transatlantic solo flight, the historic flight in which Amelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo, signed by Earhart and with flight cachet numbered 31 of 50 covers carried, with proper U.S. staAAMC #1165, May 20, 1932 Transatlantic solo flight, the historic flight in which Amelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the Atlantic solo, signed by Earhart and with flight cachet numbered 31 of 50 covers carried, with proper U.S. stamp and G.B. stamp cancelled by Londonderry c.d.s., addressed to Bernt Balchen, a noted aviator and her technical adviser, address with small scrape that has been lightly touched up, very fine; one of the rarest and most historically important transatlantic record flight covers. (Image) Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
720 c   Amelia Earhart signed at left of June 21, 1932 commemorative cover welcoming her back from the famous flight, with cachet at left, additionally signed by President Herbert Hoover, exceptionally fresh, very fine a rare combination autograph cAmelia Earhart signed at left of June 21, 1932 commemorative cover welcoming her back from the famous flight, with cachet at left, additionally signed by President Herbert Hoover, exceptionally fresh, very fine; a rare combination autograph cover. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction

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