| SINGLE COVER LOTS — Germany |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 296 |  | Germany rocket flight January 28, 1934. Pair of covers both to “Erich Beck” from this historic first flight. One uses all three stamps (airmail) while the other uses just one. Odd zusammendrucke frankings, the autograph of Zucker, the recipient, and backstamps are typical for these purely philatelic events. Clean and nice. | Cat. Value: S. B. 100.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 297 | | Germany pair of Zucker rocket mail pieces from November 4, 1933. Both cards are launched and posted. Five rocket labels on the first and only three on the second. All the proper markings and cachets including Zucker’s signature. Both use parts of the Wagner Opera set to pay for posting. | Cat. Value: S. B. 100.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 298 | | Germany philatelic catapult cover, Leipzig to New York (6.6.34). Features zusammendrucke strips #W29, W48, and #SK19 X2 tete beche in a block of four to help pay the rate. As a bonus includes a postcard showing Hitler scaring children with flowers. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 299 | | Germany philatelic express mail cover. Uses four zusammendrucke pieces: W49, W50, W58, and a S114/W51 block to pay the rate. Postmarked and registered Essen (8.6.34). Not backstamped. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 300 | | Germany philatelic “sets” cover. Uses B34-B37 on a complementary private mailing card. Indistinctly postmarked Ludwigshaffen November 1, 1930 which would make it a first day of use cover. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 301 | | Germany registered commercial cover Frankfurt to Bodenbach in Czechoslovakia (5.6.34). Features zusammendrucke strips #W54 and W58 in a block of six to help pay the 50pf international registered rate. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $240.00 |
| 302 | | Germany registered cover used in Regensburg with philatelic undertones. Features #364-365 in pairs. Huge Michel premium for multiples on cover. Hinge remnants on the reverse and folded down the center. Tied with Regensburg 26 Oct, 27 CDS cancels. Striking. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 303 | | Germany zeppelin flight cover. Uses #B52, B55a, B56, and C32 to pay the 150pf airmail letter rate (1pf overfranked) to South America. Postmarked “on board the Graff Zeppelin” May 28, 1934. Clean souvenir cover. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 304 | | Germany Century of Progress zeppelin flight cover. Uses #C31, C44, and 425 to pay the “to Chicago” airmail letter rate. Postmarked in Friedrichshafen, October 14, 1933. Appropriately backstamped.( | Cat. Value: S .B. 80.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 305 | | Germany zeppelin flight cover. Uses #B49, B51, B54, B55a, B56, B57, and C28 to pay the 150pf airmail letter rate to South America. Postmarked “on board the Graff Zeppelin” May 31, 1934. Clean souvenir cover. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $150.00 |
| 306 | | Germany zeppelin flight cover. Uses #B49, B54, B55a, B56, B57, and 413 to pay the 180pf registered airmail letter rate to South Brazil. Postmarked in Berlin, January 31, 1934. To the German consulate in Rio De Janeiro properly backstamped. | Cat. Value: S. B. 80.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 307 | | Germany zeppelin flight card. Uses #C29 x2, C43, B50, and a 6pf postal card to pay the 140pf airmail postcard rate to Brazil. Postmarked in Stuttgart, March 1, 1934. To the German Zeppelin Port in Brazil. | Cat. Value: S. B. 70. 00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 308 | | Germany registered cover Regensburg to Neu-Ulm with philatelic undertones. Features #363-365 (the full set) just overpaying the rate. Huge Michel catalog premium for the set on one cover. Oversized, clean, Neu-Ulm backstamp (28.10.27) with one fold down the center. Appears to be a commercial use. | Cat. Value: S. B. 70.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 309 | | Germany registered commercial cover Essen to Dusseldorf (28.6.34). Features zusammendrucke strips #W52 and W56 in a block of six to help pay the registered rate. Philatelic overfranked cover. | Cat. Value: S. B. 60.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 310 | | Germany pair of Zucker rocket mail pieces from November 10, 1933. The first is a card launched and posted, while the second is a cover handled the same way. All the proper markings including Zucker’s signature. Both use parts of the Wagner Opera set to pay for posting. Both are part of the “Eric Beck” hoard. | Cat. Value: S. B. 60.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 311 | | Germany pair of Zucker rocket mail pieces from mid 1933. The first is a card launched and posted, while the second is a cover handled the same way. All the proper markings including Zucker’s signature. Both use parts of the Wagner Opera set to pay for posting. | Cat. Value: S. B. 60.00
Price Realized: $150.00 |
| 312 | | Germany catapult mail cover off the Europa to Berlin (16.9.34). Features zusammendrucke strips #W50 and W56 plus one extra B53 to pay the rate. Launched on June 23, and received in Berlin the next day. | Cat. Value: S. B. 60.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 313 | | Germany local registered cover within Hamburg from suburban Wandsbek (16.2.34) to central Hamburg (17.2.34 backstamp). Features two zusammendrucke pairs of the Wagner set #SK19 and SK20 along with Scott #B58a single from the souvenir sheet helping to pay the 38pf correct rate. No visible faults. | Cat. Value: S. B. 60.00
Price Realized: $95.00 |
| 314 | | Germany registered cover Berlin to Brunn in Czechoslovakia (November 7, 1933) with philatelic undertones. Features #B49-B54, B55a, B56-B57 just overpaying the overseas rate. Huge Michel catalog premium for the set on one cover. Oversized, clean, no backstamp with one fold down the center. | Cat. Value: S. B. 60.00
Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 315 | | Germany commercial cover to Hamburg with philatelic undertones. Features #B34-B35 in zusammendrucke strips of three and four canceled March 2, 1931, paying the 130 pf multi service rate. Huge Michel catalog premium on cover (S77, S79). One fold and rough topside opening do not detract from this attractive cover. | Cat. Value: S. B. 50.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
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