Lots 21 - 24, Catalogue of Auction #97 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
WORLDWIDE AIR POST STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
 
AUSTRIA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
21 **   C32-46
1935, Airplanes over Landscapes, 5g-10s, complete set of 15, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $150, ANK #598- 612, €240
(Ph)
50.00
22    C22
1933 (May 14), First Flight Graz - Maribor postcard, addressed to Italy, franked by Pilot 80g gray green, Austrian and Yugoslavian Flight markings, Graz "14.V.33" ds is alongside, Rome arrival marking on front and reverse, VF, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
 
Mainly Balloon Post
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
23    
1949-52, eight items, including three different illustrated envelopes of Bregenz Flight of 1949, two different of Austrian Kinderdorf on Postflug Balloon Helvetia Dornbirn, both from 1950, printed to order stationery cover to Pestalozzi Foundation of 1952 and mixed franking (Germany) IFRABA Philatelic Exhibition Flight cover, all are fresh and mostly VF, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
 
Zeppelin Flights
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
24    C29
1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight, two postcards and two covers, franked by 3 or 5 stamps of the Pilot and Crane issue, two are bearing scarce 3s red brown stamps, all with red confirmation cachet, two with Seville drop (machine or handstamp - May 19), others with Pernambuco (May 23) or Lakehurst (May 31) arrival, VF, mounted on pages from a Collection, Sieger #57, C.v. €670 w/o premium for franking, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
250.00

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