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Lot 4114

Albania 1933, 1st South America Flight (Michel 294 a), registered cover addressed to Recife, six adhesives tied Vlone 1.5.33, Friedrichshafen transit and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 202 Aa.
Michel €450 ($490)
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Lot 4115

Albania 1933, 1st South America Flight (Michel 294 a), registered cover addressed to Santos, four adhesives tied Vlone 27.4.43 (date error 43 instead of 33), Friedrichshafen transit postmark and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Santos arrival backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 202 Aa.
Michel €450 ($490)
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Lot 4116

Albania 1933, 2nd South America Flight (Michel 305 a), registered cover ex Vlone addressed to Recife. Eleven adhesives tied Vlone 1.6.33, green Zeppelin flight cachet on front and Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 214 A.
Michel €420 ($450)
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Lot 4117

Albania 1933, Chicago Flight (Michel 347 a), registered card addressed to Recife, three adhesives tied Skoder 11.10.33, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 238 Aaa.
Michel €800 ($860)
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Lot 4118

Albania 1933, 3rd South America Flight (Michel 315 a), "registered cover addressed to Recife, three adhesives tied Skoder, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival backstamp. Very Fine". Sieger 219 Aa.
Michel €450 ($490)
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Lot 4119

Algeria 1933, 2nd South America Flight (Michel 305 a), registered card addressed to Recife, eight adhesives tied Alger-R.P. 27.5.33, Friedrichshafen transit and green Zeppelin flight cachet on front. Transit and arrival postmarks on the backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 215 Aa.
Michel €450 ($490)
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Lot 4120

Algeria 1933, 7th South America Flight (Michel 337 a), registered cover addressed to Recife, five adhesives tied Alger 11.9.33, Friedrichshafen transit postmark, blue Zeppelin flight cachet and Recife arrival on front. Very Fine. Sieger 232 A.
Michel €400 ($430)
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Lot 4121

Andorra (French) 1934, 1st South America Flight (Michel 362 a), registered cover addressed to Recife, two adhesives tied Andorra 18.5.33, Köln airmail cachet, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front. Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 247 Aa.
Michel €350 ($380)
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Lot 4122

Austria 1936, Olympia Flight (Michel 32 Ia), cover addressed to Wien, three adhesives tied by Wien 1 postmark, purple-red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Berlin arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 427 B.
Michel €800 ($860)
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Lot 4123
 
Austria 1931-1934, various flights, selection of 14 cards and covers flown on the england Flight 1931, the Austria Flight 1931, the 1st and 3rd South america Flight 1931, the Polar Flight, Chicago Flight, Roe Flight and the 11th South america Flight 1934. Very Fine.
Estimate 750 - 850
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Lot 4124
 
Brazil 1930-1936, various flights, 28 cards and covers from Brazil, most items flown from Brazil to Europe including some commercial Zeppelin covers, lot contains also domestic Brazilian Zeppelin flights. F.-V.F.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 4125

Bulgaria 1932, 5th South America Flight (Michel 273 b), registered cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Rio, eight adhesives tied Sofia, red Berlin airmail marking and red connecting flight cachet and purple Zeppelin flight cachet on front, arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 171 B.
Michel €450 ($490)
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Lot 4126

Bulgaria 1933, 1st South America Flight (Michel 294 b), registered cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, nine adhesives tied Sofia 3.5.33, red Berlin connecting flight cachet and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front. Arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 202 B €850 ($920).
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Lot 4127

Bulgaria 1933, 2nd South America Flight (Michel 305 a), registered postal stationery flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife. Postage tied Sofia 31.5.33, Berlin connecting flight cachet and green Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 214 Aa €550 ($590).
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Lot 4128

Bulgaria 1933, 3rd South America Flight (Michel 315 a), registered postal stationery flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife. Postage tied Sofia, Berlin connecting flight cachet and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 219 Aa.
Michel €420 ($450)
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Lot 4129

Bulgaria 1933, 4th South America Flight (Michel 322 b), registered cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, nine adhesives tied Sofia 31.7.33, red Berlin connecting flight cachet and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front. Arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 223 B.
Michel €420 ($450)
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Lot 4130

Bulgaria 1933, 6th South America Flight, registered cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, nine adhesives tied Sofia, Berlin airmail cachet, Berlin connecting flight cachet, black Zeppelin flight cachet and Recife arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Michel 333 b €320 ($350).
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Lot 4131

Bulgaria 1934, Argentina Flight (Michel 370 a), registered postal stationery addressed to Buenos Aires. Postage tied by Sofia airmail postmark, Berlin and Friedrichshafen transit postmarks, purple Zeppelin flight cachet and Buenos Aires arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Sieger 254 Ba.
Michel €400 ($430)
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Lot 4132

Bulgaria 1934, 6th South America Flight (Michel 389 a), registered cover addressed to Recife. Four adhesives tied Sofia 17.7.34, Berlin airmail cachet, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 268 A.
Michel €400 ($430)
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Lot 4133

Cyrenaica 1934, 5th South America Flight (Michel 385 c), cover flown via Stuttgart connecting flight to Recife, six adhesives tied Bengasi 24.7.34, red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, transit- and arrival postmark backstamp. Not listed in Michel and Sieger. Very Fine. Sieger 265 Ba.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 4134

Czechoslovakia 1933, Chicago Flight (Michel 347 b), airmail cover addressed to Recife, two airmails tied Prague 13.10.33, red Berlin connecting flight cachet and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 238 E.
Michel €500 ($540)
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Lot 4135

Czechoslovakia 1933, Chicago Flight (Michel 347 b), registered cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Montevideo, five airmails tied Prague 11.10.33, red Berlin connecting flight cachet on front, Zeppelin flight cachet and Montevideo arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 238 E.
Michel €500 ($540) Estimate 350 - 400
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Lot 4136
 
Czechoslovakia 1932-1933, various flight, selection of seven cards and covers flown on the 1st (2x), 3rd (2x) and 4th (2x) South America Flights and the 8th South America Flight. Very Fine.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 4137

Danzig 1930, Pan America Flight (Michel 63 Ia), Zeppelin postcard dropped over Santa Cruz/Cabo Verde: Three airmails tied Danzig 14.5.30, red Zeppelin flight cachet, Cabo verde arrival postmark and Görbersdorf illustrated arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Sieger 57 J.
Michel €500 ($540)
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Lot 4138

Danzig 1930, Pan America Flight (Michel 66 a), cover addressed to New York with mixed franking Danzig/USA. Four Danzig adhesives covering base and Zeppelin fees tied Danzig Luftpost, 5c U.S. airmail covering domestic U.S. airmail remained uncancelled. Red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Lakehurst arrival backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 57 N.
Michel €420 ($450)
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Lot 4139

Danzig 1931, Polar Flight (Michel 204 a), cover flown Friedrichshafen - Malyguin, four adhesives tied Danzig 5, Friedrichshafen transit and Malyguin arrival postmarks on front as well as red Zeppelin flight cachet. Very Fine. Sieger 119 E.
Michel €800 ($860)
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Lot 4140

Danzig 1931, Polar Flight (Michel 204 a), cover flown Friedrichshafen - Malyguin, two adhesives tied Danzig 5, Friedrichshafen transit and Malyguin arrival postmarks on front as well as red Zeppelin flight cachet. Very Fine. Sieger 119 E.
Michel €800 ($860)
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Lot 4141

Danzig 1933, Rome Flight (Michel 303 a), postcard flown Friedrichshafen - Rome, two adhesives tied Danzig 23.5.33, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Rome arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 207 Ba.
Michel €500 ($540)
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Lot 4142
 
Danzig 1930-1939, various flights, selection of ten cards and covers including Pan America Flight 1930, Polar Flight, 3rd South America Flight 1931, 4th, 5th and 9th South America Flights 1932, 1st North America Flight 1936 and one 1939 flight. Very Fine.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,250
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Lot 4143
 
Denmark 1932-1936, various flights, selection of six cards and covers: 3rd (2x), 4th (2x) and 9th South America Flight 1932 and trial Flight 1936. All Very Fine.
Estimate 450 - 550
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Lot 4144

Eritrea 1933, 1st South America Flight (Michel 294 a), registered card flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, six adhesives tied Asmara 18.4.33, red Berlin connecting flight cachet and blue Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival backstamp. Very unusual routing via the Berlin connecting flight. Very Fine. Sieger 202 Aa.
Estimate 350 - 450
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Lot 4145

Estonia 1933, 2ndSouth America Flight (Michel 305 b), cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn, red Berlin connecting flight cachet, black Zeppelin flight cachet and arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Sieger 214 B.
Michel €480 ($520)
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Lot 4146

Estonia 1933, 2nd South America Flight (Michel 305 B), postcard flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, two adehsives tied Tallinn, Berlin transit postmark, Berlin connecting flight cachet, green Zeppelin flight cachet and Recife arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Sieger 214 B.
Michel €480 ($520)
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Lot 4147

Estonia 1933, 6th South America Flight (Michel 333 b), cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn, red Berlin connecting flight cachet, black Zeppelin flight cachet and arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Sieger 229 B.
Michel €480 ($520)
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Lot 4148

Estonia 1933, 7th South America Flight (Michel 337 b), cover flown via Berlin connecting flight to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn, red Berlin connecting flight cachet, black Zeppelin flight cachet and arrival postmark on front. Very Fine. Sieger 332 B.
Michel €480 ($520)
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Lot 4149

Estonia 1934, 1st South America Flight (Michel 362 a), registered card addressed to Recife, four adhesives tied Tallinn 23.5.34, Berlin airfield and Berlin railway transit postmarks, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 247 Aa.
Michel €450 ($490)

Expertization: signed A. Savini.
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Lot 4150

Estonia 1934, 2nd South America Flight (Michel 366 a), cover addressed to Recife, three adhesives tied Tallinn 6.6.34, red Berlin airmail cachet, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 250 Aa.
Michel €450 ($490)
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Lot 4151

Estonia 1934, 9th South America Flight (Michel 406 a), cover addressed to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn 29.9.34, Berlin transit postmark, red Berlin airmail cachet, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Not known in Michel and Sieger. Very Fine. Sieger 277 Aa.
Estimate 400 - 600
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Lot 4152

Estonia 1934, 10th South America Flight (Michel 410 a), cover addressed to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn 9.10.34, Berlin transit postmark, red Berlin airmail cachet, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Not known in Michel and Sieger. Very Fine. Sieger 280 Aa.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 4153

Estonia 1934, 11th South America Flight (Michel 414 a), cover addressed to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn 24.10.34, red Berlin airmail cachet, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Not known in Michel. Very Fine. Sieger 283 Aa €600 ($650).
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Lot 4154

Estonia 1934, Christmas Flight (Michel 418 a), registered cover addressed to Recife, two adhesives tied Tallinn 3.12.34, airmail routing cachet and green Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 286 Aa.
Michel €480 ($520)
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Lot 4155

Ethiopia 1936, 17th South America Flight (Michel 568a), matching pair of registered covers addressed to Recife, bearing six or seven adhesives each tied Addis Abeba 19.10.36 including a complete set of Somalia CB1-CB10, purple-red Zeppelin flight cachet on fornt, backstamped Milan transit (25, 27 Oct) and Recife (1 Nov). Unusual origin and rare combination franking. Very Fine. Sieger 373 B.
Michel €1,800 ($1,940)
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Lot 4156

France 1929, Interrupted America Flight (Michel 24 Ia), cover addressed to Pforzheim, 1,50 FF definitive tied Toulon 21.5.29, red Zeppelin on-board cachet from May 18, 1929 and private blue Luftschiff-Post cachet. Very Fine. Sieger 26 Ia €350 ($380).
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Lot 4157

France 1932, 8th South America Flight (Michel 282 a), registered cover addressed to Recife, two adhesives tied Paris 7.10.32, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front. Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 189 Aa.
Michel €380 ($410)
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Lot 4158

France 1934, 6th South America Flight (Michel 389 a), postcard addressed to Recife, four airmails tied Strasbourg 16.8.34, Friedrichshafen transit postmark and red Zeppelin flight cachet on front, Recife arrival postmark backstamp. Very Fine. Sieger 268 Aa.
Michel €350 ($380)
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Lot 4159

Germany 1933 Century of Progress Zeppelin flight, Friedrichshafen — Chicago (Michel 352), cover addressed to Newark, N.J. bearing two 1m Chicago Zeppelins (C43) plus 25pf & 50pf adhesives tied by on-board c.d.s. 16.10.33, red Zeppelin cachet, backstamped Chicago and Newark, Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 4160

Germany 1919, LZ 120 (Bodensee) (Michel 120 Fb), postcard sent from Berlin to Friedrichshafen, postage tied by Berlin Luftpost 24.11.19 postmark, black three line advisory cachet that flight was cancelled. The Sieger catalogue lists on page 63 for this 24.11.19 date a cancelled flight because of unfavorable weather conditions. The flight was resumed the following day. Very Fine. Sieger 19 €650 ($700).
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Lot 4161

Germany 1928, Swabia Flight (Michel 8 b), DELAG postcard dropped over Konstanz: Red on-board cachet 8.10.28, 10 Pfg airmail and 8 Pfg definitive tied Konstanz 8.10.28, additional red airmail cachet. Very Fine. Sieger 021VI.b €650 ($700).
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Lot 4162

Germany 1928, Berlin Flight (Michel 9 b), two postcards with red on-board cachet 5.11.28, Zeppelin postcard with Berlin Charlottenburgsame day handstamp and regular postcard with Berlin Charlottenburg same day machine postmark. Very Fine. Sieger 022Ib.
Michel €440 ($480)
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Lot 4163

Germany 1928, Wurttemberg Flight (Michel 11), postcard addressed to Görlitz, two defintives tied by Görlitz machine postmark 7.12.28, red Zeppelin on-board cachet dated 5.12.28. Either souvenir card which was mailed in Görlitz or one of the three drops on this 5.12.28 and postage was not postmarked at place of drop but at place of destination. Very Fine. Sieger 022III.
Estimate 250 - 350
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