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World Airmail Postal History continued...

Pioneer Flights and Other Early Airmail continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1361   imageIndia, 1926 (2 Jan), R.A.F. Flight, Calcutta to Patna, cover bearing a scarce photographic Elephant Airmail label, franked with a 1d stamp and postmarked 2 Jan upon arrival at Patna; small opening tear at top, otherwise clean and Very Fine. Only 26 covers were carried, with 2017 R.P.S.L. certificate.
Muller 18a; $3,500.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1362   imageItalian Colonies, 1933-45, 13 airmail covers, December 3, 1933 with C13-8 (CV $300); 4 covers from Rhodes including CB1-4 to Haifa + 8 covers Eritrea used in Ethiopia, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1363   imageLatvia, 1928-37, five airmail covers, various frankings and destinations including CB4-5 to US & CB18a-20a to Switzerland (with Hofmann cert.), Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1364   imageLithuania, 1935, Waitkus Attempted New York - Kaunas Flight, cover franked with U.S. 6¢ Winged Globe (C19) canceled Brooklyn, Sep 21, with Oct 2 Kaunas receiver on the front; Lithuania 40c Waitkus overprint (C84 footnote) applied at Kaunas (along with an additional 80c on reverse) for registered return postage to New York, canceled Kaunas, Oct 31 signed by pilot Lt. Felix Waitkus, Very Fine.
AAMC TO 1241. Muller 35.
Estimate $800 - 1,200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $800-1,200
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1365   imageMonaco, 1914, Monaco Air Rally, 3 cards with special vignette canceled in London, Madrid and Turin + postcard of Fischer in his Farman hydroplane in the harbor., Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
1366 1 imageSingapore, 1926, Survey Flight Singapore to Kuala Lumpur & Port Swettenham (AAMC 1), pair of matching covers, each with the appropriate handstamped "By Air Mail" cachet and franked with a Straits Settlements 4c George V tied by Singapore "H" c.d.s., "6AM, 23 AU, 1926"; backstamped at their respective destinations the same day, Port Swettenham at 12:30 p.m and Kuala Lumpur at 2:30 p.m.
Muller 1.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
1367   imageUnited States, 1926, Ship to Shore Demonstration Flight, cover tied by 11/25/26 New York c.d.s. and "Homeric" straight line, to Battery Point, addressed to Edward Worden and signed by Sir Alan Cobham, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
1368   imageUnited States, 1927-34, eight airmail event covers, includes 1927 flight cover carried by Shirley Short with letter from Roessler, 1949 Sunkist Lady Ship endurance flight cover, 1930 cover for opening of Alamosa CO Airport, 1934 Trans Oceanic Flight San Francisco to Hawaii flight cover, 1931 Roessler cover from Putton OH, 1930 Junior Fliers Transcontinental Record Flight, 1926 first overland flight by Alan Cobham and 1926 Cobham first US overland Columbia Distance flight cover, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1369   imageUnited States, 1930, Earl Ovington autograph on "Early Bird" airmail cover, stamps tied by Nashville TN cds, line under autograph reads "Pres. The Early Birds", unaddressed, Roessler seal for Stamp Topics on reverse, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1370   imageUnited States, 1930, Hunter Endurance Flight, cover serviced by Roessler, signed by John & Kenneth Hunter, took off on 6/11/30 & stayed in the air until 7/4/30, flying 553 hours & 40 ½ minutes in the airplane "City of Chicago", Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction
1371   imageUnited States, 1930, Mears "Round the World" Flight, six identical postal cards with green cachet of Mears in front and reverse has green cachet of Mears in flight suit and all are autographed, valuable & attractive lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1372   imageUnited States, 1930-34, three autographed flight covers, with 1930 Coste & Bellonte Good Will Tour on Roessler envelope with photo cachet signed by D. Coste, 1934 Massed Navy flight cover signed by M.P. Stephang and 1934 Massed Navy flight cover signed by Eddy, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1373   imageUnited States, 1931, First Transatlantic Commercial Flight, New York to Bermuda, first flight by Mrs. Beryl Hart & Lt. William S. MacLaren on Roessler postal card with green cachet, backstamped 01/08/31 Bermuda, with interesting note to Roessler & signed by MacLaren, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1374   imageUnited States, 1934, Massed Flight, San Francisco to Hawaii, cover with 3¢ (725) tied by "Aircraft Base Force U.S. Fleet/Jan 10 1934" cancel, upper left typewritten "Carried on San Francisco-Hawaii massed flight of Patrol Plane Squadron Ten-F USN January 10-11 1934", signed by pilot, addressed to U.S. Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor, T.H., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1375   imageUnited States, 1935, Navy Mass Flight, Hawaii to Midway, cover carried in Patrol Squadron Ten on return flight, signed by pilot & crew, only 3 cachets have been seen including this example, Very Fine.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
1376   imageUnited States, 1935, Navy Survey Flight to Wake Island, tied 2/25/35 Manila PI, original flight to Guam and then to Wake Island ending in Hawaii, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1377   imageUnited States, 1935, Pan American Airlines Clipper, Guam Island Survey Flight, San Francisco to Guam & return, on Roessler envelope, violet cachet to Guam, turquoise cachet from Guam, appropriate backstamps, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1378 TO 1240 imageUnited States, 1935 (Oct 5-24), Pan-American Survey Flight (AAMC TO 1240), specially prepared cover flown Honolulu - Midway Is. - Wake Is. - Honolulu, canceled at Honolulu on Aug 13 & 22 with scarce blue flight cachet signed by Capt. R.O.D. Sullivan, Very Fine.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1379   imageUnited States, 1936, Pan American Airlines Clipper, Public Relations VIP Flight, first San Francisco to Manila, second San Francisco to Hawaii, and the third San Francisco to Guam, all franked with National Park stamps, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1380   imageUnited States, 1938, Pan American Airlines Atlantic Clipper Flight, FAM 17-2, Baltimore to Bermuda, cover signed by Captain R.D. Sullivan & crew members, purple flight cachet, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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