U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
June 23-24, 2004

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1608
JAPAN
1867 FL franked with strip of 3x80c Empire, used from Yokohama to St.Etienne, with "Textor & Co Yokohama" merchant's cachet and "Yokohama Bau Francais" 27 July departure cds, fine cover from the French Post Office, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1609
JAPAN
1875 FL from Yokohama, franked with French pairs of 5c green, 15c orange brown and 80c carmine, tied by "5118" large numerals canc., sent via Marseille to Dieulefit, v.f., with transit & arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1610
JAPAN
1876 cover (opened for display), franked with French 10c, 25c and 80c Ceres, all tied by Yokohama cds, endorsed "Vois Anglais", with Japanese 1sen Dragons and 2s Koban on reverse, boxed Japanese chop and other markings, small piece of coverunfortunately missing, other small flaws, otherwise fine and unusual combination franking with the different Japanese issues, signed Calves
Envelope
Price Realized
$6,750.00

Lot #1611
JAPAN
Flight Covers.
1928 first flight cover Tokyo to Paris by Le Brix, franked with 10s blue, appropriate "Raid: Tokio a Paris" hs, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1612
JAPAN
Flight Covers.
1935 registered cover franked with 18s Air Post, used in combination with regular issue 8sen, both tied by "Taihoku, Taiwan, Japan 27.3.35" cancels, addressed to Prague, v.f., with transit and arrival pmks. A scarce cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1613
JAPAN
Zeppelin Flights.
1929 cover franked with 5y Empress Jingo, cancelled on board in red, August 25, 1929, with USA 2c red cancelled Sep 1 on arrival, with Los Angeles Aug 26 arrival, also Sep 12 datestamp, fine and previouslyunrecorded Zeppelin dispatch
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1614
JAPAN
Zeppelin Flights.
1929 cover sent from Friedrichshafen via Tokyo to Los Angeles, franked with 4x2m, showing red "Friedrichshafen-Friedrichshafen-Los Angeles" directive cachet, one portion crossed out, fine and rare cover
Envelope
Unsold

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