Lot 1672
1911-38 Airmail Flight Covers, over 135 flight covers mainly from the 1930's however we note four early Pioneer flights, plus one C2 on N.Y. - Chicago first flight and one 1933 Crash Cover, please inspect.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
Lot 1673
1930, Graf Zeppelin Issue Covers, group of 9 flown Zeppelin covers comprising solo frankings of C13 (4): two uses on card and two on cover, C14 (3): two on card and one on cover, and C15 (2): two on cover.Scott No. C13-C15 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1674
1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin Covers, group of 17 flown Zeppelin covers, all with solo frankings except one with a pair and one with a pair and single, each with proper flight cachet.Scott No. C18 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $600
Lot 1675
Airmail Covers, group of over 250 covers including pioneer flights, first flights, etc., noted includes 1941 70¢ Trans-Pacific rate to British 12th Frontier Force Regiment at Quetta, Baluchistan with two C24, Pioneer flight AAMC #6, #25, C2 on Jul. 23rd 1918 flight cover, C6 block of four on second day cover, Trans-Polar flight expedition cards (3), Linbery Good Will flight (AAMC #167), C10+C16 (2) catapult flight, 620-21 block on two AAMC #176 flight covers, couple Bremen catapult covers, UC35 from Katenta, AZ Navajo Indian Reservation to Switzerland, C12 first day cover with C11, C19 first day cover, etc.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $650
Lot 1676
Censor Form Covers, 1940-45, group of 11 covers addressed to various different European destinations, each with various censor forms regarding sending postage stamps, addressed to enemy occupied country, dead letter & deal parcel post, etc.; interesting group for the specialist.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $350
Lot 1677
First Flight Covers, two cartons with over 2,000 first flight covers, many from the 1960s but also some earlier ones, huge potential.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $375
Lot 1678
US Interrupted Mail Cover Group, 1943-62, small group of 7 items comprising two APO covers carried on 1945 Delmonte Philippines airplane crash, 1945 APO 651 (France) to Camp Swift Tex. forwarded to Meade with "Damaged by Flo" handstamp, 1943 Jacksonville Fla. part cover with "Damaged by Fire, At Union Station, Savannah, Ga., Dec. 18, 1943" handstamp; two covers from Great Britain with purple "Salvaged Mail, Aircraft Crash, Prestwick 25-12-54" framed cachet, and 1962 Phoenix Ariz. cover with "Damaged in Handling, In the Postal Service".Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 1679
WWII V-Mail Collection, box with V-mail, some absentee ballots, unused v-mail forms including some in original packaging, unused POW forms, etc.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $70
Lot 1680
Zeppelin Covers, group of 13 including C13 with #547 on Zeppelin flown cover, C18 cover, and various flown Zeppelin covers, F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $900
Lot 1681
Zeppelin Flight Covers, group of 28 covers and cards, variety of frankings, appropriate flight cachets.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $700