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Public Auction #436

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended May 18, 2018 at 6:00pm (New York time)
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Bids updated May 18, 2018 at 6:13pm (New York time)

COVERS — Japan
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1662CVJapan Graf Zeppelin Round the World Flight cover and postcard having the official Japanese cachet cancelled on August 21, 1929 in Tokyo. They were mailed to the Swiss Consulate in Los Angeles and cancelled on August 26. Great addition to any Japanese or Zeppelin cover exhibit. From an original collection just coming onto the market.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1663CVJapan Graf Zeppelin Flight cover cancelled “On Board” on August 29, 1929. It was mailed to Los Angeles and back stamped there on August 26. A US two cent stamp was applied and forwarded on where it was cancelled in Cleveland, Ohio on September 1. The Japanese stamp frankings makes this an exhibit worthy cover. From an original collection just coming now onto the market.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1664CVJapan Graf Zeppelin Round the World Flight cover having the Official Japanese cachet cancelled on August 21,1929 in Tokyo. It was mailed to Lakehurst and back stamped there on August 29. Nice addition to an Zeppelin exhibit or collection. Direct from an old, original collection just coming onto the market.Cat. Value: S.B. 130.00
Price Realized: $280.00
1665CVJapan Graf Zeppelin Round the World Flight cover having the Official Japanese cachet cancelled on August 21, 1929 in Tokyo. It was mailed to Lakehurst and back stamped there on August 29. This cover also bears a Los Angeles back stamp on August 26 indicating that it was landed in LA and then placed back on the Zeppelin. Note the misspelling of Lakhurst and green ink bleeding on its front. Direct from an original collection just coming onto the market.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $280.00