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U.S. and Confederate States Postal History continued...

Air Post
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
4181 c Image24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Tied by "Air Mail Service Wash. N.Y. Phila. Phila. May 15, 1918 First Trip" datestamp on illustrated Gerstenberg's delicatessen postcard to New York, purple "Fee claimed at office of first address, N.Y. P.O. Dept." three-line handstamp, red serial number at bottom right, New York receiving circular datestamp of May 16, some edgewear, Very Fine and scarce, carried on the May 15 Washington DC-New York northbound flight by Lieut. Boyle, who flew in the wrong direction and crashed-landed in a field near Waldorf Md., the flight was completed the following day (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
4182 c Image24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). With bottom selvage, tied by purple "Air Mail Service Wash. N.Y. Phila. New York May 15, 1918, First Trip" duplex datestamp on cover with Percy Doane corner card to H. A. Robinette in Washington D.C., back with manuscript "By airplane mail, May 15, 1918, First Trip, N.Y. to Washn. Pilot James C. Edgerton 2nd Lt. Sig. R.C.A.S.", fresh and Very Fine, a very scarce cover signed by one of the pilots on this historic First Trip cover (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
4183 c 6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post Covers (C1-C6). 30 covers, various flights and usages, some combinations and interesting destinations such as India, Germany, Colombia, Cuba, New Zealand, China, Hungary and others, Fine-Very Fine

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
4184 c Image1928 Return of the America Flight (Sieger 22A). Four stamps totaling 54c, incl. the Roessler 1c "Graf Zeppelin" overprint that he applied to some 1c Green stamps, because he felt the U.S. Post Office had not appropriately commemorated the Graf Zeppelin's flight to America (he almost went to jail for fraudulently issuing a U.S. postage stamp), tied by Lakehurst Oct. 28, 1928 duplex used on specially prepared Roessler printed card, Friedrichshafen backstamp, Very Fine, this unauthorized overprint is scarce used on a flown cover, mentioned but not priced in Sieger (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
4185 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Two covers, first bears horizontal pair of 65c and single $1.30 tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 19, 1930 5PM" First Day duplex cancel on cacheted cover to Chicago, second bears $2.60 tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 19, 1930 5-PM" machine cancel on First Day cacheted cover to same address in Chicago, Lakehurst backstamps of May 31, Very Fine, a rare pair of flown First Day covers showing two different canceling devices (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
4186 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). 65c on postcard, $1.30 on 1c Postal Card, $2.60 on red and blue bordered cover, each cancelled by "Washington D.C. 6 Apr. 19 5-PM 1930" First Day cancels, 65c to Robinette in Washington D.C., $1.30 to Philip Ward in Philadelphia, $2.60 to Ezra Cole in Nyack N.Y., appropriate cachets and markings, some slight edgewear, Very Fine trio of first days to famous stamp dealers (Image)

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 $ 2,900.00

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
4187 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Tied to three separate cacheted flight covers or cards from April or May 1930, 65c addressed to Seville, Spain with receiving backstamp, $2.60 with return address from Mack Sennett Comedies from William Hornbeck and self-addressed, minor edgewear, Very Fine, the $2.60 was sent by and to the man Frank Capra described as "without doubt the greatest film editor in the history of motion pictures" (Image)

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 $ 1,200.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
4188 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Tied to three separate cacheted flight covers or cards, first dated Apr. 30 on 1c Postal Card, others dated Apr. 29 ($1.30 affixed over 1c Postal Card), 65c with Seville, Spain backstamp, some slight wear, Fine-Very Fine (Image)

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 $ 1,200.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
4189 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Tied by Lakehurst or Varick St. Sta. cancels on separate covers or card (65c), appropriate cachets, each flown, Fine-Very Fine (Image)

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 $ 1,200.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
4190 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Tied to three separate cacheted flight covers or cards, each addressed to Northwood School at Lake Placid Club N.Y., used on different flights, some slight edgewear, Fine-Very Fine (Image)

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 $ 1,200.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
4191 c Image65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Tied to three separate cacheted flight covers or cards, 65c and $1.30 June 2, $2.60 Apr. 23, 1930, minor edgewear, Very Fine (Image)

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 $ 1,200.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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