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Public Auction #431

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SINGLE COVERS — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
710CVGermany 1930 Zeppelin flight card featuring C40. Mailed from Friedrichshafen (24.7.31) arriving in Leningrad (25.7.31). Address and message obliterated not effecting the stamp or cachet.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $75.00
711CVGermany 1930 Zeppelin flight cover using C39. Mailed from Friedrichshafen (18.5.30) arriving in Rio de Janeiro (23.5.30). Backstamped. A bit wrinkly, but fine around the stamp and cachet. Good example of a flown cover.Cat. Value: S.B. 80
Price Realized: $65.00
712CVGermany 1930 Zeppelin flight card using C38. Mailed on board the Graf Zeppelin (22.5.30) arriving in Brazil (27.5.30). Interesting Deco stylized dance scene on reverse.Cat. Value: S.B. 70
Price Realized: $90.00
713CVGermany 1936 Olympic Zeppelin flight "sets cover" using all 4 values of the Municipalities set 473-476 along with 85pf of other postage to overpay the rate. cancelled at the airport (1.8.36) arriving later in the day. Backstamped. Unsealed. Clean clear cache.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $28.00
714CVGermany two glider mail pieces from (26.7.32). The first is a small size cover using 368-369 as two tete-beche pairs. The second is just a front with the same pictoral cancel using 373a. Both overpay the rate, but are uncommon zusammendrucke usages.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $50.00
715CVGermany 1933 Zeppelin flight card to Chicago from Berlin (14.10.33) to Cleveland (Akron, Oct.25.1933). Uses C44 and C29, and C31 to pay the rate. Advertising label (Romanoff Caviar) tied to the front by each of the cachets. Too many flattened out wrinkles, so only average condition. Clear markings and cachets. Needs examination.Cat. Value: S.B. 34
Price Realized: $85.00
716CVGermany North America first flight registered Zeppelin cover franked with six diffent Hindenburg stamps. Went from Frankfurt (4.5.36) to Chicago (5.11.36) via New York (5.9.36). Roughly opened at bottom, soiled, and overpaid. Nice six color cover.Cat. Value: S.B. 50
Price Realized: $32.00
717CVGermany Pair of "sets covers" for Scott #B134-136 and B141-143. Both are on cards with clear event cancellations.Cat. Value: S.B. 30
Price Realized: $50.00
718CVGermany Philatelic Flemish Legion WW II cover having a feldpost (26.2.43) cancel. Uses private issue Michel 1-4 for the franking. Hand written address probably known to German cover preparers everywhere. No backstamp. A fascinating purely philatelic historical item.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $32.00
719CVGermany Scott #664 along with 5N19 and 5N32 on cover from the French Zone (Tubingen 13.12.49) to the Chicago area. Paid the 80pf rate. Clean and nice.Cat. Value: S.B. 40
Price Realized: $50.00

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