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U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History


Airmail Covers
 
 
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Lot 1263

Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin (C13), tied by Lakehurst flag cancel on picture side of a risqué hand colored French picture postcard featuring a bathing beauty, flown Lakehurst-Friedrichshafen with German and U.S. Zeppelin cachets on address side; stamp with faint, virtually unnoticeable perf tip toning, Very Fine. A common Zeppelin flight with a totally unique twist.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1264

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin (C14), a choice horizontal pair tied by New York machine cancel (and by both Zeppelin cachets) on flown cover, Friedrichshafen - Lakehurst, with red, white and blue Zeppelin routing label, Very Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1265

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin (C14), two singles, tied by New York Apr. 30 duplexes on 1930 flown Zeppelin first around the world flight, appropriate cachets, light crease at right affects stamp, Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1266

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C15), tied by New York Apr. 24, 1930 machine cancellation on 5¢ entire flown on Zeppelin first around the world flight, appropriate cachets, Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 1267

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C15), well centered, tied by New York Apr. 30, 1930 machine cancellation, flown on Zeppelin first around the world flight, appropriate cachets, Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 1268

Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, ultramarine & carmine color error (C23c), tied by Buffalo, N.Y. duplex, Mar 15, 1949, to Mission, Tex., Very Fine and exceedingly rare.
Scott $1,500 for used single

EXCEEDINGLY RARE ON COVER.
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Lot 1269

1959 Rocket Mail Flight, first official missile cover from "U S S Barbero (SSG-317) Jun 8 1959 9.30AM", backstamped Jacksonville Fla., Very Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
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