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Zeppelin and Flight Covers of the World continued...

GERMANY continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1261 c Sieger #57H imageSieger #57H, 1930 Pan American flight, Zeppelin photo card with 2M and 4M South America flight stamps cplt., tied by "Luftschiff/Graf Zeppelin/19.5.1930" on board cancel, flown on the round trip from Friedrichshafen to Friedrichshafen, both flight cachets and backstamped with all markings on the address side, stamps are fresh with full perforations, very fine. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
1262 c 57P imageSieger #57P, 1930 Pan American flight, United States 1c postal card used as a normal card with 2M and 4M South America flight stamps cplt., tied by Friedrichshafen c.d.s., flown on the round trip from Friedrichshafen to Friedrichshafen, both flight cachets and backstamped Friedrichshafen on June 6th, all markings are on the address side, stamps are fresh with full perforations, very fine. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
1263 c Sieger #119F imageSieger #119F, 1931 Polar flight, handsome cover with 1M-4M Polar flight Zeppelin stamps cplt., tied by Friedrichshafen c.d.s., flown to the Icebreaker "Malyguin" in the Arctic with that ship's receiving c.d.s. on the front, neatly placed flight cachet, stamps are fresh and well centered with bright colors, full even perforations, extremely fine and scarce with full set on one cover. (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction
1264 c imageMay 19, 1932 DO-X return flight, especially clean and handsome cover posted on board when air ship was in Newfoundland preparing for the return trip to Germany, bearing a handsome franking of three 2M South America Flight Zeppelin stamps, all well centered and fresh with full perforations, backstamped Berlin on May 27, 1932, extremely fine. (Image) Est. 300-400

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
GERMANY ZEPPELIN LARGE LOT
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1265 c Germany Zeppelin cover collection of eighty covers, most are flights of the Graf Zeppelin, but a few Hindenburg covers are present including two 1936 Olympic flight covers, each with full sets of the Olympic semi-postals, covers start as early as the 1924 America flight and even a couple as late as 1938 of LZ130, includes a large number of covers with the early Zeppelin stamps, we note a total of 43 unoverprinted 1M-4M values, twelve of the 2M and 4M South America issues, five Polar Flight overprints including two 4M values and five Chicago Flight overprints including a card with the full set (edge faults to the card, not affecting the stamps), condition varies but the largest portion are attractive and fine-very fine, examine. Est. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
CATAPULT FLIGHTS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1266 c image1929-35 Catapult cover collection of seventeen covers including one French cover on the "Ile de France", rest are on the German flights of the "Bremen" and the "Europa", fourteen are mostly different German frankings including a mixed franking of German and United States, plus two Denmark covers including May 18-19, 1932 flight of the "Bremen" with better first air post franking of #C1, C3-4, and August 8-9, 1934 flight of the "Europa", all are attractive and fine-very fine or better. (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
DO-X FLIGHTS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1267 c image1930-33 DO-X flight cover collection of seven covers, includes four German covers with better frankings including one posted on board on May 3, 1931 with 2M South America Flight Zeppelin stamp, also one posted from Brazil with mixed franking of the United States, burned at one end and handstamped "Damaged in Transit", plus a Swiss posting to Brazil with #C12 and two #C15 air posts, finally a later Russian cover of July 7, 1933 carried on the DO-X via Berlin to Passau with mixed franking of Germany, fine-very fine and nice group carried on this huge airplane. (Image) Est. 400-500

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
AEGEAN ISLANDS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1268 c Sieger #211G imageAegean Islands Sieger #211G, 1933 Italian flight, registered cover with 3L-20L Zeppelin set complete which was specially issued for this flight, plus three values of Rhodes, all tied by Rhodes air post c.d.s., blue green flight cachet, backstamped Rome, then on to Friedrichshafen, very fine; this set is especially scarce legitimately used and particularly rare with the full set on one cover. (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
CANADA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1269 c AAMC #146 imageAAMC #146 October 1, 1933 Flight of the "Europa", posted from both Detroit and Windsor on September 23rd with mixed franking of two #C2 of Canada and a #C8 of the United States, backstamped Berlin, red flight cachet, light cover crease at extreme right, not affecting the stamp, otherwise very fine; an exceptionally rare Canadian posting with mixed franking. (Image) Est. 300-400

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
ERITREA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1270 c Sieger #195 imageEritrea Sieger #195, 1932 Ninth South America flight, attractively franked registered card with six different values of the 1930 bicolor pictorials, all tied by Asmara c.d.s., neat Friedrichshafen transit c.d.s., backstamped Pernambuco, Brazil, fully struck orange flight cachet, very fine; the scarce first treaty post usage out of this country. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
ITALIAN COLONIES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1271 c Sieger #177/213D Italian Colonies Sieger #177/213D, Zeppelin cover collection of eleven mostly different postings from Italian colonies and related areas, eight of the covers are from the 1933 Italian flight including Aegean Islands card and cover with 10L and 20L Zeppelin stamps respectively, Tripoli posting with 10L Cyrenaica Zeppelin stamp, plus card and cover with 10L and 12L Tripolitania Zeppelin stamps respectively, also several South America flights including the special Castelorizo posting of the Ninth South America flight listed under Aegean Islands, all are quite clean and attractive, overall very fine; a valuable lot well worth examining. Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
JAPAN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1272 c Sieger #31A imageJapan Sieger #31A, 1929 Round-the-World flight, attractively franked cover with 50s Dark brown block of four and 10s Enthronement, tied by Tokyo foreign mail cancels, flown on the Tokyo to Los Angeles leg of this famous flight, red flight cachet, backstamped, very fine; the Japanese postings are the scarcest of all the ports of call on this flight and this is the only contact that this country had with the Zeppelins. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
1273 c Sieger #31B imageJapan Sieger #31B, 1929 Round-the-World flight, four adhesives tied to flown cover by Tokyo foreign mail cancels, flown on the scarce Tokyo to Lakehurst leg of the flight, red flight cachet, backstamped, very fine and handsome cover. (Image) Est. 300-400

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
LIECHTENSTEIN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1274 c Sieger #100A/259Ba Liechtenstein Sieger #100A/259Ba, 1930-1934 Handsome Zeppelin cover collection of ten different flown covers and cards, all are franked with attractive first issue air post stamps plus some of the regular issues of that period, starts with some of the smaller flights of late 1930 and early 1931, we note a nice Polar flight cover, second and third South America flights of 1932, Italian flight of 1933 and the Swiss flight of 1934, all are fresh and attractive, uniformly very fine. Est. 500-750

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
MEXICO
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1275 c Sieger #411D imageMexico Sieger #411D, 1936 Second North America flight of the Hindenburg, with four air post adhesives tied to registered cover for the return flight to Germany, New York transit, this flight did not receive a special flight cachet and was only possible from the North American countries by registered mail to Frankfurt, backstamped, very fine. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
RUSSIA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1276 c Sieger #120Ca imageRussia Sieger #120Ca, 1931 Polar flight, full perforated 30k-2R Zeppelin set cplt. and specially issued for this flight, tied by Leningrad c.d.s. and flown to the Icebreaker "Malygin" where backstamped, then back to Moscow as addressed, two different flight cachets, all markings are on the front of the cover, very fine; a scarce cover, the perforated set being scarcer than the imperforate, but both are quite rare with the full set on one cover. (Image) Est. 400-500

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1277 c Sieger #120Ca imageRussia Sieger #120Ca, 1931 Polar flight, full perforated 30k-2R Zeppelin set cplt., the specially issued set for this flight, all tied by Leningrad c.d.s. and flown to the Icebreaker "Malygin" where backstamped, then back to Moscow as addressed, two different flight cachets, all markings are on the front of the cover, very fine and scarce. (Image) Est. 400-500

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
SAN MARINO
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1278 c Sieger #150 imageSan Marino Sieger #150, 1932 Third South America flight, attractive and well centered example of the scarce 10L Dark blue air post (Scott #C10), tied to neat registered card by two San Marino c.d.s., neat Friedrichshafen transit where it boarded the Zeppelin, well struck flight cachet, backstamped Pernambuco, Brazil, very fine; a rare early treaty state flight from this country as well as a rare franking. (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
SWITZERLAND
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1279 c Sieger #30Ad imageSwitzerland Sieger #30Ad, 1929 Round-the-World flight, 20c Red pictorial postal card with three adhesives on the front including the 3Fr Red (Scott #182), plus twelve different air posts on the reverse including the 1923-25 Issue complete plus the later 1929 35c and 40c values (Scott #C3-12, C13-14; $377.00), all tied by "Kreuzlingen/Hauptstrasse/5.IX.29" c.d.s., Friedrichshafen transit, flown on the round trip going around the world from Friedrichshafen to Friedrichshafen, red flight cachet, backstamped, all the stamps are sound and attractive, very fine; a scarce early flight of this treaty state, as well as a scarce and desirable franking. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction
UNITED STATES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1280 c AAMC #1184e imageUnited States AAMC #1184e, 1933 Return flight of the Balbo Italian Air Squadron, attractive cover of A.C. Roessler with 20c Carmine, 50c Lilac and $1.00 Violet brown, all tied by July 24, 1933 New York, Varick Street Station duplex, backstamped Shoal Harbor, Newfoundland, well struck purple flight cachet and attractive printed private cachet of Roessler with adhesive add-ons for effect, very fine and choice; a scarce posting of this popular flight with only 99 covers posted on this leg from New York to Shoal Harbor; accompanied by printed Post Office Department announcement of W.W. Howes, Second Assistant Postmaster General, announcing this return flight. (Image) Est. 300-400

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

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