U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 29-30, 2002
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #218 United States Flight Covers 1911 Chicago Avaiation Meet, eight panel fold out "Private Mailing Card" showing early pilots, including Glenn Curtis and their planes, pre-dates the carrying of mail by the "Pioneers" (the Garden city event was a monthin the future), scarce and pristine mint ephemeral item relating to the earliest days of the "Air Shows", v.f. | Price Realized $160.00 | |
| Lot #219 United States Flight Covers 1922 North Polar Expedition, cover franked with 2c red tied by green "North Star Air Post" and addressed to Henry Woodhouse in Chicago, "Maudexpeditionen" hs, and bearing Seattle June 3 cds, v.f.  | Price Realized $240.00 | |
| Lot #220 United States Flight Covers 1922, June 3, Amundsen North Polar "Maud" Expedition flight cover, franked with 2c, Seattle, Wash. canc., green North Star Air Post canc., and "Maudeexpeditionen" hs at bottom, fine, signed SchoendorF Catalog #AAMC TO1021 | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #221 United States Flight Covers 1925, August 1 MacMillan Arctic Expedition cover franked with 2c Lexington-Concord (small fault), canc. Elmira, June 18 and addressed to Capt. MacMillan "North Pole", via S.S. Bowdoin to Etah, from Wiscasset, Maine, with "MacMillan Navy Polar Flight Expedition Etah, North Greenland, Aut.1, 1925" blue cachet on back, signed by Donald MacMillan, fine and very rare cover Catalog #AAMC TO1032var | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #222 United States Flight Covers 1927 U.S.Sea Post Office with "U.S.Navy Plane to U.S.S. Leviathan at Sea" cachet, return address of A.C.Roessler, v.f. | Price Realized $250.00 | |
| Lot #223 United States Flight Covers 1929, Nov. 28, South Pole Flight Antarctic Expedition, with S.S. City of New York, Feb.19, 1930 canc., also with spec. Byrd Antarctic Expedition and "Litte America-Antarctica" cachets, further flown two years later Aug. 31, 1932 from Newfoundland to Norway, with detailed ms. dedication by Carl Petersen, who along with Thor Solberg attempted the crossing, with additional Byrd Antarctic cachets on back, v.f. and rare "combination" cover Catalog #AAMC 1100,1169 | Price Realized $700.00 | |
| Lot #224 United States Flight Covers 1931 First Trans-Pacific Flight Tokyo to Seattle, mixed franking (stamps defective), signed by the pilots, fine-v.f. | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #225 United States Flight Covers 1935 New York to Bergen, Norway, via Greenland, spec. illustrated card, with U.S. and Danish franking on front, Norwegian stamp added in Bergen, with spec. "Thor Solberg's Flyvning 1935 U.S.A. - Norge,via Leif Erikssons Rute" canc., little toning, otherwise fine Catalog #AAMC 1239 | Unsold | |
| Lot #226 United States Flight Covers 1948 record flight of "Atlas Sky Merchant", in 100 days the plane had covered 44,500 miles with stops in 29 different cities all over the world; airletter sheet cancelled at every stop, v.f. | Price Realized $140.00 |
