| Worldwide Airmail - Zeppelin Covers - Netherlands through Turkey |
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Lot 1147 |
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Netherlands 1929 Interrupted America Flight, May 16-17 (Sieger 26A), large cover to New York franked by 12½c, 25c and pair 1g definitives tied by Rotterdam 12.V.1929 c.d.s., Friedrichshafen 15 May 1929 receiver and blue flight cachet below, red "Delayed" handstamp, New York Aug. 5, 1929 backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger €350 ($380).
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Lot 1148 |
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Netherlands 1931 Polar Flight, July 24-31, to the "Malyguin" (Sieger 119F), cover to Rotterdam franked by five different values tied by Rotterdam 21.VII.1931 c.d.s., red flight cachet below, Friedrichshafen 24.7.1931 and Malyguin 27.VII.1931 receivers. F.-V.F. Sieger €450 ($500).
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Lot 1149 |
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Norway 1934 12th S. America Flight, Dec. 8-19 (Sieger 286), card with three different values tied by Oslo 4.XII.1934 c.d.s., blue-green "Christmas Flight" cachet below, Berlin and Recife backstamps; card has a paper clip stain on reverse. F.-V.F. Sieger €330 ($360).
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Lot 1150 |
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Panama 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6, Lakehurst-Friedrichshafen (Sieger 64 X), Behrens printed Zeppelin card franked with five airmail stamps totaling 50c tied by Panama City My 15 1930 duplexes, sent via Havana (backstamp 18.5.) to New York with U.S. 65¢ Zeppelin (C13) tied by New York June 27 duplex, and finally sent to Braunschweig, Friedrichshafen receiver at lower left, Very Fine. Sieger €1,500 ($1,650).
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Lot 1151 |
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Lot 1152 |
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Paraguay 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6, Brazil-Lakehurst (Sieger 62A), 70c imprinted card to New York, additionally franked by 2.85p airmail tied by purple Zeppelin cancel, green Lakehurst May 31, 1930 backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger €1,000 ($1,100).
Expertization: 1996 Arthur Falk Certificate.
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Lot 1153 |
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Paraguay 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6, Brazil-Friedrichshafen (Sieger 62B), cover to Germany franked by 5.65p airmail tied by 10 May 1930 purple Zeppelin cancel, purple Pan-America Flight cachet below, Friedrichshafen 6.6.1930 backstamp; some cover wrinkling and soiling. Fine. Sieger €1,200 ($1,320).
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Lot 1154 |
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Paraguay 1933 Chicago Flight, Oct. 14-Nov. 2 (Sieger 240), cover to Germany franked by four different values tied by large boxed Zeppelin cancel, purple Zeppelin cachet below, Pforzheim and green Friedrichshafen 2.11.1933 backstamps. F.-V.F. Sieger €330 ($360).
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Lot 1155 |
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Paraguay 1933 Chicago Flight, Oct. 14-Nov. 2 (Sieger 240), cover to New Jersey with imprinted Zeppelin cachet, franked by 3p and 22.5p airmail tied by purple Zeppelin cancels, Buenos Aires and two U.S. backstamps. Very Fine. Sieger €330 ($360).
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Lot 1156 |
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Peru 1936 7th S. America Flight, June 24-July 6 (Sieger 355), cover to Germany franked by 15c, 20c, 50c and 1s issues tied by Lima 27 Jun 1936 c.d.s., two Zeppelin cachets, backstamped Lima and Frankfurt. F.-V.F. Sieger €500 ($550).
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Lot 1157 |
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Poland 1931 Vaduz-Lausanne Flight, June 10 (Sieger 110A). Poland 15g post card cancelled by Warsaw 17.6.19 c.d.s., addressed to Bern, re-used with additional franking by Liechtenstein 1fr Zeppelin (C7) tied by red flight cachet, Lausanne and Vaduz 10.VI.1931 postmarks at left. Very Fine. Unusual use of a previously used Polish postal card and most likely unique.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 1158 |
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Poland 1933 8th S. America Flight, Sept. 30-Oct. 9, Berlin Connection (Sieger 235B), cover to Rio de Janeiro franked by 5gr + 80gr + 1.20z issues tied by Warsaw 25.IX.1933 c.d.s., purple and red flight cachets below; reverse bears a further 10 airmail issues tied by Warsaw c.d.s., also Brazilian backstamp. F.-V.F. Sieger €330 ($360).
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Lot 1159 |
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Romania 1932 9th S. America Flight, Oct. 24-Nov. 3 (Sieger 195), cover to Pernambuco franked by four different values, including #370, 379 and 401 imperforate, tied by Bucarest 18 Oct 1932 c.d.s., red flight cachet below, Friedrichshafen 24.10.1932 receiver and Pernambuco 27.X.1932 backstamp. F.-V.F. Very scarce franking. Sieger €250+ ($280).
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1160 |
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Russia 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6, Roundtrip Friedrichshafen-Friedrichshafen (Sieger 64 var.), German 8pf postal card addressed to Karlsruhe with four Russian stamps tied (on reverse) by Moscow 3.5.30 c.d.s.s (an additional Moscow 4 May on the front), sent registered via Berlin (4 May), Cologne (5 May) and Friedrichshafen (6 May), 2m and 4m Zeppelin stamps (C36-37) added and cancelled Friedrichshafen 18.5.30, German and U.S. flight cachets, Friedrichshafen receiver 6.VI.30 at upper left; some very minor corner creasing, Fine and exceedingly Rare.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
UNLISTED BY BOTH SIEGER AND MICHEL AND QUITE LIKELY UNIQUE.
Expertization: signed Arthur Falk.
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Lot 1161 |
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Saar 1931 Polar Flight, July 24-31, to Leningrad (Sieger 119E), card franked by two 50c + 1fr + 5fr airmail tied by Saarbrücken 18.7.1931 c.d.s., red flight cachet below, Friedrichshafen 24.7.1931 and Leningrad 25.VII.1931 transit cancels. Very Fine. Sieger €400 ($440).
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San Marino 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6, Friedrichshafen-Seville (Sieger 57A), cover franked by Germany 2m South America Flight Zeppelin (C38) tied by 19.5.1930 on-board cancel and San Marino 1.25L definitive and 2.50L special delivery, tied by 12 May 1930 c.d.s., red flight cachet at bottom left, eight backstamps. Very Fine. Sieger €3,750 ($4,120).
A RARE COVER - MICHEL (62B) INDICATES ONLY FOUR COVERS AND 2 CARDS FLOWN.
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San Marino 1933 Italy Flight, May 29-30 (Sieger 209 IIIB), cover to Rome franked by San Marino 20c and 50c issues and 5L Zeppelin each tied by green boxed 26 Apr 1933 Zeppelin cancel, blue Italy Flight cachet at left, Rome backstamp. F.-V.F. Sieger €350 ($380).
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Lot 1164 |
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San Marino 1933 4th S. America Flight, Aug. 5-15 (Sieger 223), card with 25c and 7.70L Views tied by 27.June 1933 c.d.s., Friedrichshafen 5.8.1933 and Pernambuco 8.VIII.1933 transit cancels. Very Fine. Sieger €450 ($500).
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Spain 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6 (Sieger 58), cover to Germany franked by 50c + 1p + 4p + 10p definitives tied by Seville 18 May 1930 c.d.s., red Seville and violet Pan-American Flight cachets below, 12 additional adhesives on reverse. F.-V.F.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Spain 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6 (Sieger 58), cover to Chicago franked by pair 1p + 4p + 10p definitives tied by Barcelona 17 May 1930 c.d.s., red and violet flight cachets below, green Lakehurst May 31 backstamp. F.-V.F.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1167 |
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Spain 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6 (Sieger 58Ba), Zeppelin picture postcard to Havana, Cuba franked by 10p definitive tied by Seville cancel, four different flight cachets. F.-V.F. Sieger €300 ($330).
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Spain 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6 (Sieger 58C), card to New York franked with 1p (3) and 4p definitives plus 1p airmail (3), tied by Seville 18 May 1930 c.d.s., red Seville and violet Pan-American Flight cachets, Seville and green Lakehurst backstamps. F.-V.F. Sieger €450 ($500).
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Spain 1930 S. America Flight, May 18-June 6 (Sieger 58F), roundtrip Seville-Seville with 4p and pair of 10p tied by Barcelona 17 May airmail datestamps, red Seville and violet Pan-American Flight cachets, Seville and Barcelona backstamps. F.-V.F. Sieger €450 ($500).
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Lot 1170 |
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Sweden 1932 7th S. America Flight, Sept. 26-Oct. 4 (Sieger 183), large registered cover franked by pair 50ö airmail + 60ö and 85ö post horns, each tied by Stockholm 22.9.1932 c.d.s., Friedrichshafen 26.9.32 transit cancel, Berlin 23.9.1932 and Pernambuco 29.IX.1932 backstamps. Very Fine. Sieger €160 ($180).
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Lot 1171 |
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Sweden 1936 17th S. America Flight, Oct. 29-Nov. 17 (Sieger 373), large registered manila envelope from Göteborg, Sweden to Rio de Janeiro, franked with Sweden pair 85ö 115ö 120ö and pair 145ö post horns; cover wrinkled and with light creases. Otherwise F.-V.F. Unlisted in Sieger.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1172 |
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Switzerland 1933 Italy Flight, Rome-South America, May 29-June 6 (Sieger 208 var.), registered cover franked with seven Swiss airmails (two on reverse) tied by Zurich 22.5.33 c.d.s.s, blue-violet Italy flight cachet, Swiss magenta boxed handstamp for 85c postage due, backstamped Rome 29.5.33 and Nanhã Rio 7.6.33, Very Fine. Michel 303Ac.
Michel €500 ($550)
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Lot 1173 |
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Switzerland 1919 LZ120 "Bodensee" Flight (Sieger 19H), "DeLAG" picture postcard to Massachusetts, franked by 20r Tell tied by Zürich 6.IX.1919 machine cancel, Zeppelin on-board 5 Sep 1919 violet cachet below. F.-V.F.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 1174 |
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Switzerland 1929 Round the World Flight, Aug. 7-Sept. 4 (Sieger 30Ac), picture postcard to New York franked by two 25c and three 2fr definitives tied by Rheinau 13.VIII.1929 c.d.s., Friedrichshafen 15 Aug 1929 transit cancel alongside and red flight cachet, green Lakehurst receiver. F.-V.F. Sieger €330 ($360).
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Switzerland 1929 1st Swiss Flight, Sept. 26 (Sieger 35g), large cover franked by Germany 2m Zeppelin (C36) tied by 26.9.1929 on-board cancel and Switzerland 15r airmail tied by Lausanne 26 Sept and Bern 27 Sept cancels, Kriens 29 Sept backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger €300 ($330).
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Switzerland 1929 3rd Swiss Flight, Sept. 28, Fribourg drop (Sieger 37a), picture post card (with black & white illustration of Zeppelin in hangar) franked by 5c Tell tied by Fribourg 28.IX.1929 c.d.s., with two red 28 Sep 1929 on-board cachets plus a black 28.9.1929 cancel;. Very Fine. Sieger €250 ($280).
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Switzerland 1933 Chicago Flight, Oct. 14-Nov. 2 (Sieger 238C), registered card to Basel franked by 35c airmail and 5fr definitive tied by Romanshorn 14.X.1933 c.d.s., Friedrichshafen 14.10.1933 transit cancel alongside, red flight cachet and green Friedrichshafen 2.11.1933 receiver, Basel backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger €300 ($330).
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Tunisia 1933 2nd S. America Flight, June 3-13 (Sieger 214A), registered card to Brazil franked by 20c, 60c and 10fr definitives tied by Tunis 29.V.1933 c.d.s., Friedrichshafen 3.6.1933 c.d.s. alongside and green flight cachet above, Marseilles, Paris and Pernambuco backstamps. F.-V.F. Sieger €750 ($820).
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Turkey 1932 8th S. America Flight, Oct. 9-19, Berlin Connection (Sieger 189B), cacheted card franked by 2½kr, 7½kr, 30kr and 50kr Balkan Conference, each tied by Istanbul 5.10.1932 c.d.s., Berlin 8.10.1932 c.d.s. below and two red flight cachets. Very Fine. Sieger €350 ($380).
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Turkey 1933 1st S. America Flight, May 6-17, Berlin Connection (Sieger 202B), imprinted postal card to Brazil additionally franked by 3 different values, all tied by Istanbul 1.5.1933 c.d.s., Berlin 3.5.1933 c.d.s. below, blue flight cachet at top left, Pernambuco receiver. F.-V.F. Sieger €350 ($380).
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