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Sale 78: The Westpex Sale

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Bermuda Specialized Combination Franking Covers (1852-1930)

Lot 56    

Bermuda, 1925 New York, N.Y. to Hamilton, Bermuda, Feb. 20th U.S.S. Los Angeles zeppelin registered combination franked cover franked by U.S. 1923, 8¢-24¢ Airmail issue (C4-C6) tied by New York regular cancels and with Feb 20th scarce purple cancel, reverse re- registered (Bermuda label added) and franked by Bermuda stamps and returned by registered ship mail, Bermuda stamps were actually applied in the U.S. as some are postmarked by a Feb 19th backstamp, Very Fine, this is the only registered Bermuda - U.S. combination franking of any zeppelin flight relating to Bermuda.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

HEADING (The next three USS Los Angeles Zeppelin Covers are the first time that the Feb 1925 and the 2 different Bermuda flight handstamp on the April 1925 flights have ever been offered in one sale. These are the only ones recorded in the market in 30 years, although it is estimated that less than 5 of each exist!) HEADINGHEADINGHEADINGHEADINGHEADINGHEADINGHEADINGHEADING.

Realized: $425

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