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Worldwide Zeppelin Posts continued...

SENEGAL continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
661 c Sieger #235Aa imageSieger #235Aa, 1933 Eighth South America Flight, handsome registered cover with twelve adhesives on front and back, all tied by "Kelle/Senegal/20 Sept 33" c.d.s., violet flight cachet, Friedrichshafen transit c.d.s., Pernambuco receiving c.d.s. on the front, fresh and very fine; a rare and desirable cover from this French colony; ex-Belinkoff (Sieger €1,000; Michel #343a). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
662 c Sieger #254Aa imageSieger #254Aa, 1934 Third South America Flight (Argentina Flight), a rare posting from Senegal, lovely Zeppelin photo card with three adhesives of Mauritania tied to front and back by "Saint Louis/Senegal/14 Juin 34" c.d.s., via Paris and Frankfurt through Friedrichshafen with transit c.d.s. and violet flight cachet, backstamped Pernambuco, very fine; a nice example of this flight of 1934 with pictorial cachet (Sieger €1,000; Michel #370a). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
SOMALIA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
663 c Sieger #286Ba imageSieger #286Ba, 1934 Twelfth South America Flight (Christmas Flight), attractively franked cover with full set of the Second Colonial Arts Exhibition air posts of six values, all tied by special crown "Mogadiscio/Posta Aerea Speciale/13. 11. 34" c.d.s., red flight cachet for the Rome-Mogadiscio flight, connecting with the Zeppelin through Stuttgart with green flight cachet with index letter "c" for the Stuttgart connection, backstamped Pernambuco, very fine; a lovely cover from this popular flight (Sieger €750; Michel #418c). (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
664 c Sieger #229Aa imageSieger #299Aa, 1935 Fourth South America Flight, unlisted Zeppelin flight cover with four values of the 1934 air post semi-postal set tied by "Mogadiscio/Somalia Italiana/3. 4. 35" c.d.s., connecting with the Zeppelin through Friedrichshafen via Rome with red general Zeppelin flight cachet with index letter "c" for the Friedrichshafen connection, backstamped Pernambuco, very fine; a late period Zeppelin flight that is not listed by either Sieger or Michel (Michel #442a). (Image) Est. 400-500

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
665 c Sieger #299Aa imageSieger #299Aa, 1935 Fourth South America Flight, a similar unlisted Zeppelin flight cover to the previous lot with three values of the 1934 air post semi-postal set tied by "Mogadiscio/Somalia Italiana/3. 4. 35" c.d.s., connecting with the Zeppelin through Friedrichshafen via Rome with red general Zeppelin flight cachet with index letter "c" for the Friedrichshafen connection, backstamped Pernambuco, very fine (Michel #442a). (Image) Est. 400-500

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
666 c Sieger #238 imageSieger #238, 1933 Chicago Flight, attractively franked card with four adhesives tied by "Nicocadiscio/(Somalia Italiana)/27. 9. 33" Somalia c.d.s., this small posting was intended to fly on the Chicago Flight but missed its connection and was too late for the Zeppelin, this sending was returned to Rome and a purple triangular cachet was applied explaining the circumstances, very fine (Sieger €500; Michel #347 var.). (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
SOMALI COAST
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
667 c Sieger #202Aa imageSieger #202Aa, 1933 First South America Flight, handsome registered cover with three adhesives tied by "Cote Fss des Somalis/4. Apr. 33" c.d.s., beautifully struck blue flight cachet, Friedrichshafen transit c.d.s., backstamped Pernambuco, very fine and choice; a rare French area treaty-state posting, this being the first flight for this country listed by Sieger; ex-Belinkoff (Sieger €1,350; Michel #294a). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
668 c Sieger #235Aa imageSieger #235Aa, 1933 Eighth South America Flight, a rare registered cover from the popular Somali Coast, two singles tied by "Cote Fss des Somalis/Djibouti/12 Sep 33" c.d.s., violet flight cachet, via Marseilles to Friedrichshafen with transit c.d.s., backstamped Pernambuco, light vertical edge bend at right, very fine (Sieger €800; Michel #343a). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
SOMILILAND PROTECTORATE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
669 c Sieger #238Aaa imageSieger #238Aaa, 1933 Chicago Flight, rare cover from British Somaliland with two adhesives tied by "Berbera/British Somaliland/18 SE 33" c.d.s., well struck Friedrichshafen transit c.d.s. and red German flight cachet, backstamped Pernambuco, small tears at bottom not affecting stamps or markings, very fine; a very difficult country for Zeppelin postings and particularly desirable from the 1933 Chicago Flight; signed Gappe (Sieger €1,000; Michel #347a). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
670 c Sieger #254Aa imageSieger #254Aa, 1934 Third South America Flight (Argentina Flight), lovely and rare registered cover of British Somaliland, two adhesives tied by "Berbera/British Somaliland/262 MY 34" c.d.s., via Aden through Friedrichshafen with transit c.d.s. and violet flight cachet, backstamped Lima, Peru, also signed by two members of the crew, very fine and exceedingly choice; this flight with pictorial cachet is the key posting for this country according to Sieger, a rare and desirable cover in this premium condition (Sieger €1,400; Michel #370a). (Image) Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
671 c Sieger #280Aa imageSieger #280Aa, 1934 Tenth South America Flight, lovely card with two adhesives tied by "Salsbury/S. Rhodesia/7 Sep 1934" c.d.s., to Friedrichshafen with nice Koln-Herbesthal railway transit oval and Friedrichshafen transit c.d.s., general Zeppelin flight cachet with index letter "c", backstamped Pernambuco, very fine; an exceptionally difficult country from which to acquire a Zeppelin cover as Sieger only lists four flights from Southern Rhodesia, attractive and rare card (Sieger €1200; Michel #410a). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
SPAIN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
672 c Sieger #58Ab/58G Sieger #58Ab/58G, 1930 Pan-American Flight collection of twelve largely different covers or cards, includes six covers with Spanish cachet including the scarce round trip from Seville to Seville, three cards with German cachet to different destinations including an even scarcer round trip from Seville to Seville, plus the return flight from Seville to Friedrichshafen including an unlisted example with the regular German cachet for this flight (not the oval cachet as was applied to some), all with appropriate backstamps, fine-very fine; an excellent collection with some scarce items (Michel #63Aa/68Ab). Est. 500-750

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
673 c Sieger #58B/64G imageSieger #58B/64G, 1930 Pan-American Flight, rare combination franking for the round trip from Seville to Seville with seven Spanish adhesives tied to cover by "Sevilla/17. May. 30" c.d.s., red Spanish flight cachet, backstamped Lakehurst, then U.S. $1.30 Zeppelin single tied by "New York, N.Y./Varick St. Sta./May 31, 1930 duplex for the return flight with violet American return flight cachet, backstamped Seville, minor edge wear to cover not affecting the stamps or markings; this return flight to Seville is a scarcer leg and particularly so in combination with Spanish franking for this round-trip cover; this cover and the next lot are the only two covers we have seen with Spain and United States franking (Michel #66A/68Ge; not listed thus in Sieger or Michel). (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction
674 c Sieger #58B var. imageSieger #58B var., 1930 Pan-American Flight, a similar combination franking to the above lot, intended to be a Sieger #58B/64H for the round trip from Seville to Friedrichshafen with four Spanish adhesives tied to cover with printed A.C. Roessler cachet by "Sevilla/17. May. 30" c.d.s. for the leg from Seville to Lakehurst, with red Spanish flight cachet, a U.S. $2.60 Zeppelin single (pre-affixing vertical crease) was applied at the same time for the return flight from Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, but the Seville post office had already cancelled this stamp and the United States post office misread the routing thinking it was simply to go on the Zeppelin to Lakehurst where it was off loaded and received the "Lakehurst, N.J./May 31, 1930" Zeppelin backstamp, it was never put back on the Zeppelin for the return flight to Germany even though it was paid for, returned by ship where it was backstamped Munsinger on June 12th, trace of edge wear, very fine; an extremely rare combination franking the way it was intended, but it may be unique the way it was handled; 1978 Friedl certificate (Michel #66A var.; not listed thus in Sieger or Michel). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
675 c Sieger #82Aa imageSieger #82Aa, 1930 Kassel Flight, seven adhesives including four Goya commemoratives, the latter tied to cover by "Correo Aereo/Sevilla/16. Jun. 1930" exhibition cancel and other three tied by a similar regular air mail cancel of August 12th, red Ty. I Zeppelin cachet, backstamped Kassel on September 3, 1930, very fine; very few Spanish covers are found posted on the Zeppelin except those where the Zeppelin went to Spain, this is the only flight listed by Sieger as treaty-state posting; very scarce; signed Arthur Falk (Sieger €1,250; Michel #116). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction
SUDAN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
676 c Sieger #202B imageSieger #202B, 1933 First South America Flight, two air posts tied to cover by "Sudan Air Mail/Wadi-Halfa/25. IV. 33." c.d.s., blue flight cachet and Berlin connecting flight cachet, backstamped Santos, slight edge wrinkles and staining to cover, otherwise very fine; a rare Zeppelin cover from this country, this being the first flight listed by Sieger (Sieger €1,250; Michel #294b). (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
677 c Sieger #223B imageSieger #223B, 1933 Fourth South American Flight, attractive and scarce cover of the Sudan with two air posts tied by "Sudan Air Mail/Wadi-Halfa/27. VII 33" c.d.s., red flight cachet and Berlin connecting flight cachet, backstamped Santos, Brazil, very fine; only a very few flights saw covers posted from the British Sudan, this Fourth South America Flight is one of the rarer and more desirable of those few (Sieger €1,200; Michel #323b). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
FRENCH SUDAN
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
678 c Sieger #214Aa imageSieger #214Aa, 1933 Second South America Flight, handsome registered cover with two singles tied by "Tombouctou/Soudan-Francais/11 Mai 33" c.d.s., green flight cachet, via Bamako, Dakar and Paris to Friedrichshafen with transit c.d.s., backstamped Arica, Peru, very fine with all markings clear and sharp; a rare Zeppelin cover from this French colony (Sieger €1,850; Michel #305a). (Image) Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
679 c Sieger #235Aa imageSieger #235Aa, 1933 Eighth South America Flight, an especially attractive registered cover with four stamps tied by "Tombouctou/Soudan Francais/6 Sept 33" c.d.s., neatly positioned violet flight cachet, Friedrichshafen transit c.d.s and Pernambuco receiving c.d.s., all on the front, choice very fine; a select and very rare cover from a French colony where all of the few known flights are rare (Sieger €1,400; Michel #343a). (Image) Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
SURINAM
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
680 c Sieger #59 var. imageSieger #59 var., 1930 Pan-American Flight, an unusual mixed franking cover with four adhesives of Surinam tied by "Paramaribo/14. 5. 30" c.d.s. routed to Brazil with 10,000r "Graf Zeppelin/U.S.A" overprint and two other adhesives tied by "Recife/28 Mai 30" large special cancel, violet American flight cachet, backstamped Friedrichshafen, light vertical fold slightly affecting one stamp, very fine; a very scarce posting from this flight not really specifically listed in Sieger which lists a #57 which would be in connection with a German posting from Friedrichshafen, a Sieger #64 variety would be through Lakehurst for the return flight, this is clearly a Brazilian posting so we have used Sieger #59 var. (Michel #68Be; this country not mentioned in Michel). (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction

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