Lots 87 - 97, Catalogue of Auction #96 Raritan Stamps, Inc
| Lot | Cat.# | Description |
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| 87 | |
C32 | 1929 (April 23-25), Mediterranean Sea Flight two postcards to Chicago, each one franked by Eagle 1m, both with on board "22.4.1929" ds, red flight marking, first one dropped at Seville"25.ABR.29", the other one at San Remo "25.4.29", Chicago arrivals on May 8, mostly VF, Sieger #24 var, Seville drop is not listed, Frost #127-19D, H, C.v. $650
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200.00 |
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| 88 | |
C27-31 | 1929 (September 26), 1st Switzerland Flight cover, franked by five Eagle stamps of 5pf-50pf, on-board "26.9.1929" cancellation, Bern the same day arrival ds, VF and scarce, Sieger #35h, €350 w/o a premium for franking, Frost #127-31 I, C.v. $450
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150.00 |
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| 89 | |
C29-30 | 1929 (October 2), 4th Switzerland Flight pre-printed postcard (view of Hamburg), franked by two Eagle Air Post values, "2.10.1929" on-board cancellation, Bern the same day arrival marking, VF, Sieger #39c, €330
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100.00 |
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| 90 | |
C36 | 1930 (August 19), Switzerland and Vaduz Flight cover, franked by Zeppelin stamp of 2m ultra, cancelled on- board "19.8.1930", Hugo Eckener signature is alongside, Vaduz "19.VIII.30" arrival ds, VF and scarce, Sieger#79B, €600
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200.00 |
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| 91 | |
C41 | 1931 (July 24-27), North Pole Flight US postcard, franked by Zeppelin Polar Fahrt 1931 2m ultra, cancelled by Berlin "25.7.31" date stamp, red Flight cachet, Ice-Breaker "Malygin" drop marking of July 27, VF, Sieger #119H, C.v.€375
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100.00 |
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| 92 | |
C35 | 1932 (April 4-13), two postcards of the 2nd SA Direct and Return Flights with German and Brazilian franking, first one bearing two German stamps, green Flight cachet and Recife (Pernambuco) "7.IV.32" arrival ds; the other one -franked by three Brazilian values, black confirmation cachet and Friedrichshafen "13.4.32" receiver, mostly VF, Sieger #143, Est. $200-$250
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100.00 |
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| 93 | |
C29, C31, C35 | 1932 (August 29 - September 1), 5th SAF postcard (Hugo Eckener) to Bolivia, franked by three air post stamps, tied by "30.8.32" on board marking, violet confirmation cachet and La Paz "14.SEPT.32" arrival ds, mounted on page from a Collection, VF, Sieger #171, Est. $150-$200
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75.00 |
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| 94 | |
C50, C52, C55 | 1937 (June 18), cover prepared for LZ 127 the last SAF addressed to Rio de Janeiro, franked by three air post stamps, tied by Berlin "12.6.37" ds, Stuttgart red connection marking, the flight expected to depart onJune18 from Frankfurt, but it was aborted and cover had been delivered by Lufthansa airplane, appropriate arrival markings on the back, F/VF and very scarce, this flight is mentioned in Sieger #383 fn, Est. $400-$500
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200.00 |
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| 95 | |
C50, C52, C54 | 1937 (September 14), cover prepared to be sent by LZ 127 SAF to Brazil, franked by three air post values and tied by Brackenheim "14.9.37" ds, bearing red Frankfurt Flight cachet, but this flight did not take place and the cover was delivered by regular Lufthansa Flight, Santa Cruz boxed "21.SEPT.1937" arrival marking, mostly VF, mounted on page from a Collection, Est. $200-$250
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100.00 |
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| 96 | |
C28-29, C31 | 1929 (July 22), cover to New York, addressed to NJ, franked by three Eagle stamps, Schnelldampfer "Bremen" red boxed confirmation marking, mostly VF
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75.00 |
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| 97 | |
Selection of 20 items 1935-56, 5 cards and covers representing pre-World War II flights, such as Darmstadt-Hamburg, Gordon Bennett Balloon Post and etc., and 15 post-War pieces, including Hamburg Flightof1951, Augsburg, Stuttgart, Schlieren - Zurich and many others, nice quality unit, mostly VF, Est. $200-$250 |
100.00 |