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Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2195 |
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AAMC 1141, 1931 Post and Gatty "Round-the-World" Flight of the
"Winnie Mae". envelope with printed cachet and signatures of "Wiley Post" and "Harold Gatty" at upper left, US 2c Carmine tied by Mineola NY Jun 21 1931 machine cancel, Berlin 24.6.31 transit cancel plus two handstamped cachets on address
side, no back stamps (offset of a Mineola machine cancel on back), Very Fine and choice (Image 1) |
200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:43 PM |
2196 |
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AAMC 1142, 1931 Attempted Solo Transatlantic Flight by Ruth R
Nichols, unfranked envelope with the 3-line "crash" and boxed cachets plus Nichols rubber stamp signature, backflap with Nichols printed address, Very Fine; the plane crashed on takeoff destroying the plane and severely injuring the pilot (Image 1) |
120
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:44 PM |
2197 |
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AAMC 1144, 1931 New York to Budapest, Endresz and Magyar in "Justice
for Hungary". special postcard with imprinted "$1 stamp" and with the usual green flight cachets and Budapest arrival cancel, autographed by Sandor Magyar, Very Fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:44 PM |
2198 |
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AAMC 1144, 1931 New York to Budapest, Endresz and Magyar in "Justice
for Hungary". special postcard with imprinted "$1 stamp" and with the usual green flight cachets and Budapest arrival cancel, light corner creases, Fine card (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
80
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:44 PM |
2199 |
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AAMC 1149, 1931 Transpacific Flight, Tokyo to Seattle,
airmail envelope franked with US C12 just tied by Seattle Wash Oct 9 1931 machine cancel and Japan 194 tied by Japanese 6.9.8 cancel, attractive printed cachet plus the oval "DELAYED" handstamp, Very Fine; signed by pilots Cecil Allen and
Don Moyle (Image 1) |
100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:44 PM |
2200 |
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AAMC 1167, 1932 Mattern and Griffin 'Round-the-World" Flight,
envelope with typical US, German and Russian frankings tied by appropriate cancels, Very Fine; signed by pilots Jimmie Mattern and B.H. Griffin; the flight attempted to beat the "round-the-world" record of Post and Gatty; they landed in
Berlin and Moscow but crashed in Siberia; only 10 covers flown (Image 1) |
500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:45 PM |
2201 |
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AAMC 1237, 1935 Attempted Flight, New York to Rome in "Francesco de
Pinedo", airmail cover with US C19 tied by City Hall Annex Jun 14 1935 machine cancel, another C19 tied by Brooklyn Jun 22 duplex as is US 2c Carmine, backstamped NY City Jun 14, usual Notary seal and small boxed cachet, Very Fine; signed by
the pilots Alfred and George de Monteverde; 500 covers were carried on this short-duration flight (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
75
SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:45 PM |
2202 |
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AAMC 1237, 1935 Attempted Flight, New York to Rome in "Francesco de
Pinedo", airmail cover with US C19 tied by City Hall Annex Jun 14 1935 machine cancel, another C19 tied by Brooklyn Jun 22 duplex as is US 2c Carmine, backstamped NY City Jun 14, usual Notary seal and small boxed cachet, not signed by
pilots, Very Fine; 500 covers were carried (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
50
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:45 PM |
Philippines Flights
Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2203 |
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AAMC PI 24b, Manila-Appari-Manila, round trip first flight,
franked with 2c (290), 6c (292b), 8c (293), all tied by bi-plane flight cancels, Manila 5/1/38 duplex, purple flight cachet (type 21, undated), appropriate backstamps, some light tropical "speckling", otherwise F-VF cover, only 45 (est.) flown. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:46 PM |
2204 |
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AAMC PI 51f, Manila -Katsuura, Japan, flight cover to
Tokio, franked with Philippines 2c (290) &30c (299), both tied by Manila, P.I. 7/24/ 31 slogan machine cancel, appropriate backstamp, manuscript "355" (Chichester numbered), additionally franked with unused Japanese 10sn issue, Very Fine cover,
extremely scarce. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:46 PM |
2205 |
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AAMC PI 73, Del Carmen-San Miguel-Fort Stotseburg, flight
cover, franked with vertical pair 4c (341), tied by Del Carmen, Papanga, P.I. 1/21/32 duplex, San Miguel receiving 1/21/32 duplex, appropriate flight cachets and backstamp, Very Fine cover, only 55 flown. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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50
SOLD for $50.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:46 PM |
2206 |
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AAMC PI 77, 1932 Army Flight Fort Stotsenburg to Naga,
appropriate franking, cancels and cachets, Very Fine and attractive; only 18 covers flown (AAMC $120) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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35
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:47 PM |
2207 |
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AAMC PI 79(a), Philippine Aerial Taxi Company, twice flown
cover, purple and green flight cachets (types 50 & 52), stamps tied by both 2/3/32 & 3/3/32 cds, additional appropriate backstamps and both cachets, Very Fine and scarce with just 16 flown (AAMC $120). (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
50
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:47 PM |
2208 |
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Early Philippines Flight Covers, ten first flight cards (5
different), includes (old AAMC numbers): AAMC 33, AAMC 69, AAMC 85, etc, 11/14/45 flight Manila-Iloila & return (5), a few with small faults/flaws, otherwise Very Fine. (Image 1) |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:47 PM |
2209 |
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Nine Better Philippines First Flights, includes (old AAMC
numbers): 13 (30 flown), 20ee (29 flown), 53, 55 (48 flown), 76 (3, 39 flown), 77 (37 flown), 105a, (65 flown), all Very Fine, owner's retail $1,500. (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:47 PM |
2210 |
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Philippine First Flight Cover Asortment, 1925/41 (AAMC PI 7//132), 25 legal sized covers, all with appropriate cachets and cancels, better flights include: 7e (2), 9k, 15d, 15cc, 43, 88d, etc, all neatly identified and priced for
retail, generally Very Fine, many with very low flown numbers, (owner retail $1,733). |
300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:48 PM |
2211 |
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1927-45 Philippines Airmail & First Flight Covers, over 70 covers, mostly different first flights, all with appropriate flight cachets, generally F-VF. |
150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:48 PM |
2212 |
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Philippines First Flight, Clipper Mail, Seaplane Mail, 1928-49
over 80 Philippines airmail covers, nearly all attractively cacheted, colorful frankings, etc., some light duplication, generally Very Fine. (Image 1) |
250
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:49 PM |
2213 |
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Republic of the Philippines, First Flight Covers Stock, 1947/2005 (RP1//RP136), over 750 first flight covers, all neatly identified and priced for retail, all appropriate flight cachets and cancels, surprisingly many with low flown
numbers, note the good "Concorde" flights, etc., all Very Fine or better. retail priced to $145, many in $20-$50 range, ideal for specialist collector, ebay or bourse dealer, (owner retail $11,164). |
1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:49 PM |
2214 |
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RP1//RP132, 1947-86 Philippines Republic First Flight Covers Stock, 102 covers from over 15 different originating countries in large binder, all priced and identified, many elusive later first flights, note 1947 Spanish flight,
"Concorde" flights, etc, nearly all cacheted, very little duplication, VF or better; retail to $145 with many $30-$50 or higher, excellent lot for specialist collector, bourse or ebay dealer, (owner retail $3,757) |
550
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 04:49 PM |
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