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Public Auction #445

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COVERS — Germany
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
727CVGermany 1945 cover having obliterated Hitler stamps cancelled in Netzschkau. Error scarce twenty pfennig (45 19) Mi 3I 11 II/I. Comes with a certificate.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $170.00
728CVGermany registered cover cancelled September 20, 1930 at the International Philatelic Exhibition in Berlin. Mailed with a B33 souvenir sheet. Several small tears on the top and bottom edges which does not distract from its postal historical significance.Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $300.00
729CVFour German Polar Flight Covers from the Tar Heel Estate. Scott #C40-C42, individually, on envelope or postal card to various destinations. All posted in July 1931. Clear departure and destination cancels. Also sharp red commemorative markings. Note desirable condition of stamps.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $450.00
730CVGermany Chicago First Flight cacheted registered card and cover. Card and cover were cancelled on 14.10.1933 in Berlin and Munich. Cover was backstamped in Chicago on October 26.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $375.00
731CV1920’s First Flight Cover from the Tar Heel Estate. Mail flight cover from Berlin to Ankara, with a stop in Istanbul. Features semiofficial flight stamp, Scott C21 and C23, and airmail labels. Three backstamps. Michel Cat. reports that only 250 covers were created. Visually appealing.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $325.00
732CV1933 Commemorative Covers for the German Air Travel Exhibition in Hamburg. From the Tar Heel Estate. Includes three covers variously franked with postage stamps and semiofficial flight stamps (Michel #21a, 21b, and 21c). All three postcards have poster-like illustration of exhibition publicity on reverse.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $240.00
733CVUnusual Germany South America Graf Zeppelin/Catapult First Flight cacheted cover having two C35 tied by sea post cancel of the steamer “Bremen” on May 5, 1933 for the catapult flight to Southampton on October 9th. Connected with the Zeppelin at Friedrichshafen cancelled on October 10th. Backstamped Brazil on October 18 and then Berlin on November 5th. A rare combination.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $450.00
734CVGermany cacheted Round Trip via Graf Zeppelin Polar Flight cancelled on 26.7.1931 Luftschief and 27.VII on Icebreaker Malyguin. Mailed to Tacoma, Washington and backstamped on September 8. Mailed with one C42.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $220.00
735CVAssorted Zeppelin Flight Covers from the Tar Heel Estate. Two covers and three picture postcards. Various points of origin, routes, and destinations. Numerous airmail stamps, including Scott #C35, C36 (2X), and C38 (pair). Plenty of commemorative handstamps and receiving cancels. Obvious topical and historical value.Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $290.00
736CV1912 Flight Post Cards from the Tar Heel Estate. Five addressed or unaddressed Rhine and Main airmail cards, variously franked with Michel-listed 10pf, 20pf, or 30pf early airmail stamps and Scott #82; one with message. Sharp cancels and fresh appearance.Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00
Price Realized: $230.00

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