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Lot 472 |
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Worldwide pioneer airships, large 3-ring binder containing 14 flown pioneer airship covers or cards LZ 9/LZ 11 and 27 1912 Rhine/Main flight cards (no Schwaben) plus about 95 contemporary picture postcards, and some photos and Zeppelin collateral including scraps of fabric from two different airships.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 473 |
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Worldwide pioneer airships picture postcards, two large 3-ring binders containing about 300 vintage picture postcards, mainly from 1899 to 1919 picturing not only German but American, French, Italian and Swiss airships, includes novelty cards, mechanicals, real photos, etc., a fabulous lot.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 474 |
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Worldwide 1924-29 Graf Zeppelin flights, two large 3-ring binders containing about 165 flown covers and cards plus related picture postcards, news clippings, photos, Zeppelin-Eckener Fund material and other collateral.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 475 |
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Worldwide 1930 Graf Zeppelin flights, two large 3-ring binders containing about 260 flown covers and cards including 7 with U.S. 65¢ Zepp (Scott C15) and 25 Europe-Pan-America flight with semi-official Brazil Zepp stamps (Sieger 1//8); also related picture postcards and photos.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 476 |
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Worldwide 1931 Graf Zeppelin flights, a large 3-ring binder containing about 200 flown covers and cards plus related picture postcards and collateral.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 477 |
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Worldwide 1932 Graf Zeppelin flights, a large 3-ring binder containing about 200 flown covers and cards plus a few related picture postcards.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 478 |
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Worldwide 1933 Graf Zeppelin flights, two large 3-ring binders containing about 185 flown covers and cards including 15 with U.S. 50¢ Zepp (Scott C18) and 15 Italy Flight with Italian area despatches; also related picture postcards and collateral including a German lapel pin for Zeppelin Day at the Chicago World's Fair.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 479 |
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Worldwide 1934 Graf Zeppelin flights, a large 3-ring binder containing about 155 flown covers and cards plus related picture postcards and collateral.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 480 |
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Worldwide 1935-37 Graf Zeppelin flights, a large 3-ring binder containing about 175 flown covers and cards plus related picture postcards and collateral.
Estimate 2,500 - 3,000
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Lot 481 |
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Worldwide 1936-37 Hindenburg collection, four 3-ring binders containing about 240 flown covers, about 65 of which are the 1936 1st N. America flight including despatches from Austria, Belgium, Danzig, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland; also lots of picture postcards, contemporary photos, autographs, news clippings, promotional materials, and other collateral; a fabulous lot.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 482 |
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Worldwide 1938-39 Graf Zeppelin II, collection of about 60 flown covers plus picture postcards, special events, and collateral.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 483 |
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Worldwide Zeppelin stamps, collection of a few hundred stamps, both mint and used, and several covers with Zeppelin stamps (not flown), from the 1920s and '30s up to the 1990s, many better items including a used set of Germany 1931 Polar Flight (C40-42), U.S. 65¢ Zepp (C13 x2) and a mint and a used $1.30 Zepp (C14), also includes many unlisted varieties, a terrific lot, virtually all F-VF.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 484 |
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Worldwide Zeppelin cinderellas, collection of about 135 mostly different private labels, nearly all pre-1915, plus 7 cards or covers with labels affixed; all feature airships in the design. A fascinating lot.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 485 |
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Worldwide Zeppelin collateral, nine 3-ring binders containing picture postcards, photos, advertisements, tobacco cards, trade cards, promotional materials, publications, coins, medals, etc., etc. Much of it is post-1940 including reproductions, modern stamps and flights, etc., but there is a good deal of "vintage" material as well. An interesting lot.
Estimate 400 - 500
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