| 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 |
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