| COVERS — Germany |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 1612 |  | Germany Graf Zeppelin Around the World Flight official cachet card cancelled on August 15, 1929 in Friedrichshafen. It was then cancelled in Tokyo on August 19. It received a Moscow cancel on September 6 and received a Russian airmail label. It was addressed to Libau, Lettland (Liepaja, Latvia). An exhibit worthy card having an unusual German, Japanese, Russian, and Latvian combo. This cover came from an original collection just coming now onto the market. Do not miss out | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 1613 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin PPC used on flight from Rosenheim (2. Mai.29), to Friedrichshafen. Two “on board” cacheted tie the franking. Two rare Eckner poster stamps added at top left. Clean better than average showpiece. | Cat. Value: S.B. 160.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| 1614 | | Germany 1927 (14 Aug) registered and flown cover from Dessau to USA, franked with #C32, C33 x 3, and C34 x 6 (paying total of 25m), with framed "Zuruck Flug nicht durchgefuhrt" handstamp fine and scarce usage. Also includes the 1930 offer from Roessler touting this cover as a special offer. Minor problems from a rough top opening. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 1615 | | Germany (C39) tied on South American flight via Canary Is. Rounded corner o/w Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 1616 | | German Zeppelin flight cover and card from the trial flight of (2.3.10.29) Luftpost, Graf Zeppelin cancel with a destination of Wisconsin. All the proper markings and rates on this scarce pair of souvenirs. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 1617 | | Germany Zeppelin flight cover and card from the Balkan flight of (16.10.29). Luftpost, Graf Zeppelin cancel with a destination of Constantinople, Turkey. Red Bucharest transit on each. Mild paper clip indentation on the left side. All the proper markings on this scarce pair of souvenirs. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 1618 | | Germany Zeppelin “Bodensee” cover Berlin Luftpost (7.11.19) cancel only. Interesting three color (70pf) zusammendrucke franking. No onboard markings. Rare cover from the Bodensee flights of August-December 1919 flights. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 1619 | | Germany three Graf Zeppelin cards all cancelled on September 17, 1929 and all having one each “on board” cancels. From Aachen, Hamburg, and Oldenburg all having no back stamps. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $250.00 |
| 1620 | | Germany three Graf Zeppelin cards and cover all cancelled on 23.10.1929 and mailed to Spain. Two were mailed to Barcelona and one to Madrid. The Madrid card has a “on board” cancel and a Barcelona receiving cancel of 23.Oct.29. An interesting selection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 1621 | | Germany cover and card pair for the October, 1929 "Amsterdam, Aangebracht" Zeppelin flight. Mailed to De Haag, Netherlands, aboard the Graf Zeppelin (13.10.1929). Proper Luftschiff, Graf Zeppelin hand stamp plus three other Zeppelin related markings. Anton Huber marks and a couple of blunted envelope corners are the only flaws. Scarce matching pair. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 1622 | | Germany nifty Roessler Zeppelin cover for the delayed flight of 1929. Mailed from Friedrichshafen (15.5.29) received New York (Aug 5, 1929). Roessler preprinted envelope with the "Franklin Zeppelin Mail" label tied by an unrelated "cancel". Uses #C37 for the postage. Minor corner dings do nothing more than enhance the provenance of it being flown. Display ready. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| 1623 | | Germany 16N3a on a Commemorative Christmas Eve 1945 card on wartime card stock. Anti Fascist sentiment posted (24.12.45) in Jena. Huge Michel catalog on cover. Nice philatelic hand back souvenir in excellent condition. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $325.00 |
| 1624 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card and cover for the 1929 Frankfort flight. On board (10.Nov.1929) cancelation with extra red handstamp (smaller size). All the other correct markings. Both have Boblingen Flughaffen (3.11.29) receiving marks. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 1625 | | Germany Zeppelin flight cover from the Balkan flight of (16.10.29). Luftpost, Friedrichshafen cancel (15.OKT.29) ties the four 100pf rate with a destination of Dusseldorf. Red Bucharest transit. Mild paper clip indentation on the left side. All the proper markings on this scarce souvenir that has the look of a commercial cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 1626 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Complete Around the World Flight official cachet cover cancelled on August 15, 1929 in Friedrichshafen. It was back stamped upon its return to Friedrichshafen on September 4. It was addressed to Libau, Lettland (Liepaja, Latvia) and was mailed having three C37 and one C36 stamps This cover came from an original collection just coming now onto the market. Do not pass this on by. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 1627 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cover and card both cancelled “Luftschief Graf Zeppelin” on 7.10.1929. Both were cancelled in Breslau on 17.10.29. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 1628 | | Germany Zeppelin Swiss 5th flight cover and card both cancelled 2.11.1929 in Zurich as the Zeppelin landed there. Both mailed to Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The cover has a vertical fold in its middle and a small tear on its left side and the card is a little wrinkled. Both still nice flight examples. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 1629 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card written aboard the Graf Zeppelin (6.10.1929) and mailed to Stuttgart, Germany franked with C31. Appears to have been dropped at Zurich and flown by Swiss airmail later that day. Includes: Propper "Luftschiff" cancel, Zurich "Flugplatz, Luftpost" (6.X.29) transit, and two other appropriate Zeppelin markings. Markings are clear, with just a trace of an old paperclip indentation at the upper left. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 1630 | | Germany Zeppelin flight cover for the Polar Flight of 1931. Travels from Friedrichshafen (Bodensee 24.7.31) to the Icebreaker Malyguin (27VII31) using #C42. Clear markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 1631 | | Germany Zeppelin cover from the Polar flight of 1931. Traveled aboard the Zeppelin round trip from Friedrichshafen (26.7.31) to the Malygun icebreaker ( 27.VII.31). As usual with no receiving mark, but with all the other expected, proper markings and Scott #C42. A couple of little corner dings, but still a desirable cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 1632 | | Germany Zeppelin cover from the Polar flight of 1931. Traveled aboard the Zeppelin round trip from Berlin (25.7.31) to the Malygun icebreaker (27.VII.31). As usual with no Berlin receiving mark, but with all the proper markings and #C42 to pay the way. A couple of little wrinkles, but still an excellent example. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 1633 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card for the 1929 Frankfort flight. On board (10.Nov.1929) red handstampand all the other correct markings. All on a one color picture post card showing the Zeppelin near Friedrichshafen. 60pf rate. Strong markings. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $36.00 |
| 1634 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card from a trial flight (27.7.29). The PPC shows an aerial view from the craft with an appropriate “On Board” cachet. Markings seen to indicate a drop over Friedrichshafen. Scarce | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 1635 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card from the (12.SEP.29) Rhine flight. Mailed from Dusseldorf to Nurnberg. The PPC shows the Graf Zeppelin over downtown Berlin with an appropriate “On Board” cachet. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 1636 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card from the (2. Mai.29) south German flight. Mailed from St. Polten to Salzburg. Mild paper clip indentation on the left side. The PPC show the Graf Zeppelin over choppy seas with an appropriate “On Board” cachet. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 1637 | | Germany Zeppelin flight card from the (19.4.29) South German flight. Mailed from Manheim to Berlin. Mild paper clip indentation on the left side and tiny corner crease. The PPC show the Graf Zeppelin coming out of a hanger with an appropriate “On Board” cachet. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $85.00 |
| 1638 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Round the World Flight official cachet cover from Germany to the United States via Tokyo. It was cancelled on August 15,1929 in Friedrichshafen. It was addressed to Lakehurst and back stamped there on August 29. From an original collection just coming onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $95.00 |
| 1639 | | Germany Zeppelin ZR-3 (later US Dirigible Los Angeles) Maiden Flight cachet cover cancelled in Friedrichshafen on September 15, 1924, the original date of departure and the actual date of departure of October 15. While mailed to Lakehurst, it was back stamped with two Brooklyn cancellations for October 15, 16 and one for New York on October 15. No special stamps were used for this trip. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 1640 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin postcard having the official cachet cancelled in Friedrichshafen (22. Apr.29). One rare Eckener poster stamp added at top right. Mailed to Roessler in East Orange N. J. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 1641 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cachet Flight card cancelled with ship cancellation on August 16, 1929. It was mailed to Tokyo where it was back stamped on August 19. From an original collection just coming now onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 95.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 1642 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cachet passenger postcard cancelled with ship cancellation on August 16, 1929. It was back stamped Lakehurst on August 29 at 9:30 A. M. This postcard came from an original collection just coming now onto the market. Do not miss out. | Cat. Value: S.B. 95.00
Price Realized: $75.00 |
| 1643 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Flight official cachet cover from Germany to the United States. It was cancelled on August 15,1929 in Friedrichshafen. It was addressed to Lakehurst and back stamped on August 29. There is a slight vertical fold on its left edge. From an original collection just coming onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 95.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 1644 | | Germany nifty Roessler Zeppelin card for the delayed flight of 1929. Mailed from Friedrichshafen (15.5.29) received New York (Aug 5, 1929). Roessler heavy card with the "Europe to America" tied by cachet. Uses #C36 for the postage. Minor corner dings do not affect the overall appearance. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $95.00 |
| 1645 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Around the World Flight cachet cover from Germany to Latvia via Tokyo. It was cancelled on August 15,1929 in Friedrichshafen and then cancelled in Tokyo upon arrival on August 19. The cover was back stamped in Moscow on September 6 and was addressed to Libau, Lettland (Liepaja, Latvia).There are several small tears on its right edge and several folds on its top. From an original collection just coming onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 1646 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Flight official cachet cover from Germany to the United States. It was cancelled on August 15,1929 in Friedrichshafen. It was addressed to Los Angeles and back stamped on August 26. From an original collection just coming onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 1647 | | Germany Zeppelin ZR-3 (later US Dirigible Los Angeles) Maiden Flight cachet card cancelled in Friedrichshafen on September 15, 1924 the original date of departure and the actual date of departure of October 15. While mailed to Lakehurst, it was back stamped with two Brooklyn cancellations for October 15, 16 and one for New York on October 15. This card has corner problems and a small tear on its bottom edge which does not distract from its. Historical nature No special stamps were used for this trip. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
| 1648 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Complete Around the World Flight official cachet card cancelled on August 15,1929 in Friedrichshafen. It was back stamped upon its arrival in Friedrichshafen on September 4. It was addressed to Libau, Lettland (Liepaja, Latvia). There are several medium corner folds and minor damage on the reverse in the middle. This card came from an original collection just coming now onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 85.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 1649 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Flight official cachet card cancelled in Friedrichshafen on August 15, 1929 and cancelled in Lakehurst on August 29 at 9:30 A. M. From an original collection just coming onto the market. | Cat. Value: S.B. 85.00
Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 1650 | | Germany Zeppelin Flight cover and card both cancelled October 1, 1929 in Munich. Both were internally to Munich. Fascinating Bavarian flight history. | Cat. Value: S.B. 85.00
Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 1651 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cover cancelled in Mannheim (12.9.29). Includes a “on Board” cancel and a neat inscription “to commemorative the return of the Airship Graf Zeppelin Voyage.” A great addition for your Zeppelin collection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
| 1652 | | Frankfort (10.11.29) back to Friedrichshafen (10.NOV.1929) Zeppelin return flight card addressed to Konstanz. Pretty three color 50pf franking. Owner's mark on reverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| 1653 | | NO LOT | Cat. Value: S.B. 0.00
Price Realized: $0.00 |
| 1654 | | Germany Zeppelin cover and card both cancelled 11.11.29 in Berlin. Mailed to Libau, Latvia having Konigsberg transit marks. Both have old paper clip marks on their left sides and the cover has a severe tear on its top. Still interesting. | Cat. Value: S.B. 70.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 1655 | | Germany (667-668, B309) on registered FDC with notopfer, slit open at side, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
| 1656 | | Germany 1934 South American flown Zepp. Cover franked with C56, Pernambuco cds. B/S | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $50.00 |
| 1657 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cover cancelled in Vienna (2.V.29). Includes one “on Board” cancel. This cover was mailed to locally having no back stamp. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $48.00 |
| 1658 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cover cancelled in Duren (17.9.29). Includes two “on Board” cancels. This cover was mailed to Bremen having no back stamp. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $32.00 |
| 1659 | | Germany Zeppelin Stuttgart Return Flight card. After landing in Stuttgart, Rheinflight cancelled Boblingen on November 3 and then Friedrichshafen also on November 3. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $34.00 |
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