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Public Auction #443

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COVERS — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1552CVFour matched Zeppelin flight covers (C38-C39) from the May 18, 1930 South American Flight. Destinations include: Seville, Pernambuco, Rio De Janeiro, and Lakehurst. All clean, flown, properly franked, consecutively numbered. See the webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 400.00
Price Realized: $450.00
1553CVChicago Zeppelin flight cover from Berlin (14.10.33) to Pernambuco (17.10.33). Uses #C31 and C43 to pay the 1.5 mark rate. Thin airmail paper with legible markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1554CVChicago Zeppelin flight cover from Friedrichshafen (14.10.33) to Santiago, Chile . Uses #C28, C29, C31 and C43 to pay the 1.75 mark rate. Thin airmail paper with legible markings. Evident creases and bends from transport (C31 creased). Pretty "Zeppelin LZ" envelope and nice triangle cachet.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $220.00
1555CVChicago Zeppelin flight cover from Friedrichshafen (14.10.33) to Chicago (October 26, 1933). Uses #395, C31 and C44 to pay the 2.75 mark rate. Century of Progress Cacheted envelope with clear markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $120.00
1556CV1933 Zeppelin flight cover from "An Bord" the Graf Zeppelin (21.8.33) to Rio De Janiero (24.8.33). 10 pf plum colored "Spende" label along with # C31 and C35 to pay the 1.5 mark rate. Nice philatelic "ultima hora" Sieger cover.Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $42.00
1557CVPair of Germany Polar Flight items. The first flown card is from Friedrichshafen (24.7.31) to St. Louis by way of Leningrad (25.7.31. using a side margin #C40 while the second is a cover from Friedrichshafen (24.7.31) to Bridgeport, Ct. via the icebreaker Malyguin using C42. Relatively clean with proper cachets and markings.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1558CVPioneer Air Mail Flight postcard for the first flight from Mannheim to Heidelberg May 19, 1912. Fresher than most.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $65.00
1559CVGermany, 1912 (July 25), First Flight Gotha-Erfurt picture postcard, flown by aviator Ernst Schlegel. Cancelled on arrival by Erfurt (25.7.12) and 10pf Flugpost Gotha stamp (Michel #5) tied by facsimile Schlegel autograph. Card's real photo depicts Schlegel and his "flight school" team. Soiled, but better than usual condition. Only 1,000 cards were flown. Scarce.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $110.00
1560CVPioneer airmail card for the Wiesbaden to Frankfurt flight. Zeppelin (Sieger 16Ab) Michel 11Ga. 23.10.1912 Viktoria Luise, Frankfurt Dispatch. Soiled with pencil marks and hinge marks on reverse. Still a quality example of the 50pf card. See the webphotos.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $55.00
1561CVFirst flight picture postcard cover from Gorlitz (10.8.24), to Dresden. In excellent condition. Picture side shows the much more scarce diving plane. Great example.Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $65.00
1562CV1925 Regensburg Flight picture post card to Regensburg, one 20pf special adhesives, used in combination with 10pf air post franking, Appropriate markings and a nice photo of Ernst Udet on the picture side. Better than usually seen condition.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1563CVAirmail cover from Bruck (28.11.33) to Buenos Aires through bahnpost (Kuln-Herbestal ZUG 29.11.33) to Paris (29.11.33) and then by air to Rio. Uses #328 x3, B53, B54, and B57 x2 to correctly pay the 4 Mark rate. In suprisingly good condition with the correct use of the Wagner Charity high value during the month of November with postal validity. Great use of a high face value music theme opera stamp. Showpiece.Cat. Value: S.B. 160.00
Price Realized: $210.00
1564CVGermany Graf Zeppelin Chicago Flight cacheted cover canceled in Friedrichshafen on October 14, 1933. Mailed to Milwaukee and back stamped Chicago on October 26. Posted with one each C43-44 stamps. Tiny tears on top and bottom edges.Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1565CVGermany Graf Zeppelin South America Flight cacheted postal card canceled in Friedrichshafen on August 29, 1931. Canceled upon arrival on September 4. Posted with one C38 stamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $95.00
1566CVGermany Graf Zeppelin Chicago Flight Round Trip cacheted cover canceled in Friedrichshafen on October 14, 1933. Back stamped on arrival in Magdeburg on November 3. Posted with one C45 stamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $230.00
1567CVGermany Graf Zeppelin Polar Flight cacheted cover canceled in Friedrichshafen on July 24, 1931. Canceled Ice Beaker Malyguin on July 27. Posted with one C42 stamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $95.00
1568CVGermany Graf Zeppelin Polar Flight cacheted postal card canceled in Friedrichshafen on July 7, 1931. Canceled Ice Beaker Malyguin on July 27. Posted with one C41 stamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1569CVGermany Graf Zeppelin DO-X South America Flight cacheted photo postcard canceled on June 22, 1931. Posted with one C39 stamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $100.00
1570CVGermany Graf Zeppelin South America Flight cacheted cover canceled in Friedrichshafen on May 18, 1930. Mailed to Aberdeen, Maryland. Posted with two C39 and one C38 stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $180.00
1571CVGermany Graf Zeppelin South America Flight cacheted cover canceled in Friedrichshafen on May 18, 1930. Pernambuco back stamped on May 27. Posted with one C39 stamp.Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00
Price Realized: $70.00

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