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U.S. Postal History: Airmail Issues

Lots 1362-1371 Lots 1372-1381 Lots 1382-1386

Lot 1372    

Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin complete. Three Zepp flight covers, #C13 block of four, #C14, and #C15 with #682(2)+683(2), all with appropriate cachets, cover flaws include small edge tear, light file crease, and small reduction, none of which affect the stamps, Fine.
Scott No. C13-C15; $1,700    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1373    

Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin, two singles. In combination with 1927, 10¢ Special Delivery pair + 5¢ dark blue on legal sized Special Delivery flight cover to Austria, all tied by "Brooklyn, N.Y., May 31, 1930" duplex postmarks, red German and purple U.S. flight cachets; cover file fold and minor edge wear, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. C13+E15+637    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1374    

Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin. Large margins, tied by "Lakehurst, Jun 1, 1930" machine postmark on flight card, purple U.S. and red German flight cachets, transit and receiver postmarks, Very Fine.
Scott No. C13    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 1375    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 & $2.60 Graf Zeppelins. Two Zepp flight covers, both cacheted, 3C14 in on UC1 addressed to Czechoslovakia, Very Fine.
Scott No. C14-C15; $1,000    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1376    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Large margins, tied by "Washington D.C., Apr 25, 1930" machine postmark on 1¢ postal card, purple U.S. and red German flight cachets, green Lakehurst receiver, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. C14    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1377    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Beautifully centered large margins single, tied by "Varick St. Sta., Apr 24, 1930" machine postmark on 1¢ postal card, purple U.S. & red German flight cachets, Lakehurst receiving date stamp; light card corner wear, Very Fine, a gem on cover stamp.
Scott No. C14    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1378    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by "Varick St. Sta., Jun 2, 1930" machine postmark on flight cover, purple U.S. and red German flight cachets, Friedrichshafen backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. C14    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1379    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Tied on legal size 5¢ Airmail flight entire to Czechoslovakia by "Lakehurst, N.Y., May 31, 1930" flag machine postmark, purple U.S. and red German flight cachets and appropriate transit backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. C14    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1380    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by "Varick St. Sta., Apr 30, 1930" machine postmark on 1¢ postal card, purple U.S. and red German flight cachets, with ancillary round flight handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. C14    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1381    

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by "Varick St. Sta., May 7, 1930" machine postmark on Roessler brown printed H. Eckner cachet flight cover, purple U.S. & red German cachet, reverse with Rio De Janeiro airmail and Manha transit date stamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. C15    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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Lots 1362-1371 Lots 1372-1381 Lots 1382-1386

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