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Sale 78: The Westpex Sale

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Worldwide Airmail and Zeppelin Collections

Lots 2614-2622

Lot 2614    

Worldwide, Aviation Postcards, group of approximately 200 items mostly U.S. with some foreign including dirigible cards; many scarce pioneer cards, photos of FAM and CAM flights including pilot signed, Dornier card signed by Clara Adams, also caricature and reprint items, etc.; a nice group for the aviation specialist.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2615 /o   

Worldwide, Airmail Issue Selection, 1930-40's, mostly unused sets including Iceland Sc# C4-C8, Denmark Sc# C1-C5, Spain Edifil #1079-1082, Monaco Sc C10-C13 and C27-C29, Portugal Sc# C10 and Russia Sc# C75a (cancelled); catalog value $1,200+.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 2616 /o/   

Worldwide, Airmail Collection, on specialized pages in two Scott albums; mostly used and fairly sparsely filled with some good Germany, New Calndonia Paris-Noumea set used, Russia, few covers dotted throughout; excellent foundation for continuation, inspect.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $280

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Lot 2617 /o/   

Worldwide, Zeppelin Issues, group of various singles, sets and a couple of flown covers; off cover virtually all mint including sets from Liechtenstein including blocks, Iceland, Germany (n.h.), Egypt, Ifni, Russia, Bolivia including inverted varieties and multiples, covers including Hungary Zepp set and U.S. #C18 block of 4 with plate number; Scott cat $3,363 for off cover.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2618 /o   

Worldwide, Zeppelin Issue Collection, mostly mint issues in Scott album, includes Argentina Scott #C20-C24 (cat $325) with additional "Muestra" specimen set, Brazil & Egypt issues, both Liechtenstein sets, Iceland, San Marino, Italy and areas, Paraguay sets, Russia with C15-C19 and Malygin sets imperf and perf and others.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $750

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Lot 2619    

Worldwide, - Zeppelin Flight Cover Group, 1931-34, of 12 flight cover and cards; perhaps the best is 1932 South America flight from France (Sieger 157), 1931 Egypt flight card with Egypt Zepp issue, 1931 Hungary & 1932 Danzig flight cards, other usages from Liechtenstein and four South American countries, also includes 10 flight related cards (some non-Zepp).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2620    

Worldwide, Zeppelin Covers & Cards, group of various items in a cover album, Germany features six cards and nine covers with/two different 1912 Rhein/Main air cards flown on Airship "Schwaben", 1909 Zepp photo card and six other 1924-38 cards including 1rm Zepp stamp on card and three covers with 4rm Zepp stamps, also Brazil, France, Liechtenstein with/1936 Zepps, Switzerland cards, U.S. cards and covers plus misc. ephemera, also three Byrd Operation Highjump covers and two Tonga Tin Can Mail covers, varied and worthwhile, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2621 /o   

Worldwide, Postal Stationery Accumulation, 5 binders with optimistically priced better foreign postal stationery, items from $50-$500, Japan, Germany, Vatican, Italy and many other countries noted; priced to sell at $22,692.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 2622 /o   

Worldwide, Postal Stationery Hoard, 2 large boxes with over 10,000 items- almost every country represented, mostly for the $1 box but better items could be found; please inspect.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $725

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