U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
March 20-21, 2002

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Lot #1197
1933 North Atlantic Survey Flights by Charles A. Lindbergh
1933, Aug.15 cover flown from Greenland to Iceland with Styrelse hs on reverse, arrival cachet "Lindbergh Post Gronland Reykjavik" to Kopenhagen where it arrived on August 24th, v.f. Only 3 covers carried on the Lindberghsurvey flight
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Catalog #AAMC TO118a
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1198
1933 North Atlantic Survey Flights by Charles A. Lindbergh
1933 Danish ppc franked with 10o (defective), canc. 24 Aug. and flown by Charles Lindbergh to Reykjavik, additionally franked with Greenland multicolored vignette tied by special two line hs "Lindbergh Post Greenland Reyjkavik", fine and extremely rare card
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1199
1933 North Atlantic Survey Flights by Charles A. Lindbergh
1933 ppc (actually a photograph) franked with 2x5a, canc. 16 Aug. Reykjavik, showing Charles Lindbergh and his wife disembarking a ship (probably the motor boat "C.C.G. Androe" at Thule where Lindbergh visited with Knud Rasmussen)
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Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1200
1933 North Atlantic Survey Flights by Charles A. Lindbergh
1933, Aug.18 card from Reykjavik to USA, with preprinted cachet "Welcome to Colonel Lindbergh"
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1201
1933 North Atlantic Survey Flights by Charles A. Lindbergh
1933 Danish 15o stationery entire from Capt. Vedel to his wife Charlotte, flown by Charles Lindbergh to Reykjavik. The cover was handed to Lindbergh in Angmagsalik on Aug.6, 1933 where Capt. Vedel and Knut Rassmussen met with the aviator,during the 7th Thule expedition. This is the only known cover from the east coast of Greenland and bears a violet hs "Inspektionsskibet Nordstjernen" on reverse, v.f., accompanied by a copy of 1993 article in "The Posthorn" about this item
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Price Realized
$4,500.00

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