Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2686    

Germany, 1923 Registered Inflation Issue Cover to Mexico, oversized "12.10.23" cover from Hamburg to Puerto Mexico via New York, franked with 79 perfin stamps on front and reverse, pencil postage tabulation and receiving postmark; cover and stamp flaws, Fine and unusual.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 2687    

Germany, Airmail, 1924, 5pf-300pf Dove complete, o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, 50pf with natural wrinkle, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott No. C20-C26.
Michel No. 344X-350    €1,500 ($2,071).

Realized: $210

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Lot 2688    

Germany, Airmail, 1926-27, 5pf-3m Eagle complete, o.g., never hinged, nice allover centering, bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. C27-C34.
Michel No. 378-384    €1,100 ($1,519).

Realized: $260

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Lot 2689    

Germany, Airmail, 1929, 40pf+10pf on Silesia Flight card, postcard with Eckener image, with on board Graf Zeppelin postmark 17.10.1929, "Beuthen" drop cds 17.10.29, Very Fine and scarce. Sieger No. 43Bc (no photo).
Scott No. 379+C28    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 2690    

Germany, Airmail, 1928, 2m Zeppelin, in combination with 1924, 2m blue on 8pf green postal card to New York City, tied by purple "Dornier, Flugschiff, 30 Jan, 31" cds, red flight cachet and Rio de Janeiro transit backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. C36+338    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2691    

Germany, Airmail, 1930, 2m-4m So. America Flight Zeppelins Complete, 2m single and 4m two singles, tied by "Friedrichshafen, May 18, 1930" cds on cover to Akron O., signatures including two of the Zeppelin Captains and Knut Eckener (son of Hugo Eckener), red German flight cachet and Lakehurst backstamp, Very Fine. Michel No. 438-439.
Scott No. C38-C39; $900 for off cover    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $290

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Lot 2692    

Germany, Airmail, 1930, 2m-4m So. America Flight Zeppelins complete, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, franked with 1930 2m-4m Zeppelin+2m 387, tied by Friedrichshafen cds's, red German Sudamerikafahrt cachet and green Lakehurst receiving backstamp; cover with couple trivial faults and 2m Zepp with slightly rounded corners at top, F.-V.F. Michel No. 438-439.
Scott No. C38-C39+387    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2693    

Germany, Airmail, 1930, 2m-4m So. America Flight Zeppelins complete, tied by "Friedrichshafen, 21.11.30" cds's on DO-X flight cover, red and black flight cachets and "Dornier Flugschiff, 30 Jan. 31" cds; few tiny tears in 4m, otherwise Very Fine. Michel No. 438-439.
Scott No. C38-C39    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2694    

Caroline Islands, 1899, 25pf orange, 48 degree overprint, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh with rich color, Very Fine and rare; signed Bothe and others. Scott No. 5a $1,650.
Michel No. 5 I    €1,800 ($2,485).

Realized: $400

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Lot 2695    

German New Guinea, 1918, 5m red carmine & blackish green, war printing, 25:17 perforation holes, center piece type III, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and F.-V.F.
Michel No. 23II B II    €1,000 ($1,380).

Realized: $230

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