| COVERS — Germany |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 1552 |  | Four 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 |
| 1553 | | Chicago 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 |
| 1554 | | Chicago 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 |
| 1555 | | Chicago 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 |
| 1556 | | 1933 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 |
| 1557 | | Pair 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 |
| 1558 | | Pioneer 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 |
| 1559 | | Germany, 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 |
| 1560 | | Pioneer 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 |
| 1561 | | First 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 |
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