U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
June 23-24, 2004
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #455 United States Flight Covers 1911, September 24 Pioneer flight card, Garden City Estates to Germany, with red Hannover arrival pmk, v.f.  | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #456 United States Flight Covers 1930 Mears and Brown attempted Round-the-World flight, card carried from US to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, where the plane crashed upon take-off, v.f., scarce - only 25 cards carried | Price Realized $425.00 |
| Lot #457 United States Flight Covers 1931 Hillig and Hoiriis Flight, cover carried to Harbour Grace and further by boat, signed by both fliers, accompanied by a photo of their plane "Liberty" (also signed by pilots), v.f. Catalog #AAMC TO1140 | Price Realized $120.00 | |
 | Lot #458 United States Flight Covers 1932, May 20, Transatlantic solo flight by Amelia Earhart. After taking off from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Mrs. Earhart landed near Culmore, close to Londonderry, Ireland on May 21, 1932, flying the distance in 14 hours and 54 minutes.Cover franked with U.S. and British adhesives, autographed by Mrs. Earhart, v.f. and rare, only 50 carried Catalog #AAMC TO1165 | Unsold |
 | Lot #459 United States Flight Covers 1932, July 5, Mattern and Griffin attempted Round the World Flight, mixed franking with Germany and Russia, on flown cover signed by both pilots, some light cover stains as always, v.f. Only 10 covers carried. The fliers landed in Berlinafter flying 31 hours and 41 minutes from New York, via Harbour Grace. They later reached Moscow, but cracked up on their hop to Siberia Catalog #AAMC TO1167 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #460 United States Flight Covers 1933, July 15, attempted Ocean Flight, New York to Lithuania by Capt. Stefan Darius and Stanley Girenas flight cover from New York to Kaunas, Lithuania, July 15, 1933 "Lituanica" canc., franked with 3c violet, v.f., with six line cachet, signed by both pilots. Both fliers died when their plane was wrecked at Soldin, Germany, about 400 miles short of their goal. Mail was delivered to Kaunas on July 18, 1933, with arrival pmk Catalog #AAMC TO1182 | Price Realized $140.00 |
| Lot #461 United States Flight Covers 1933, July 15, attempted Ocean Flight, New York to Lithuania by Capt. Stefan Darius and Stanley Girenas flight cover from New York to Kaunas, Lithuania, July 15, 1933 "Lituanica" canc., franked with 3c violet, v.f., with six line cachet, signed by both pilots. Both fliers died when their plane was wrecked at Soldin, Germany, about 400 miles short of their goal. Mail was delivered to Kaunas on July 18, 1933, with arrival pmk Catalog #AAMC TO1182 | Price Realized $140.00 | |
 | Lot #462 United States Flight Covers 1934 Trans-Atlantic Flight of Mono-Plane "Warsaw" NR 797-W New York to Warsaw and back, mixed franking with Polish stamps, signed by both pilots (Ben and Joe Adamowicz), v.f. and rare cover | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #463 United States Flight Covers 1935 Thor Solberg's "Vikings Route" flight New York-Norway, 8c entire autographed by the pilot, v.f., scarce - only 200 pieces of mail carried | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #464 United States Flight Covers 1935, Sept. 25 attempted non-stop flight from New York to Lithuania by Lit. Felix Waitkus, in the plane "Lituanica II". After successfully crossing the North Atlantic, Lt. Waitkus was forced down at Bellinrobe and covers were forwarded toLithuania by other means. Cover with U.S. and Lithuanian franking, numbered and signed by the pilot, v.f. Catalog #AAMC TO 1241 | Price Realized $170.00 |
| Lot #465 United States Flight Covers 1935, Sept. 25 attempted non-stop flight from New York to Lithuania by Lit. Felix Waitkus, in the plane "Lituanica II". After successfully crossing the North Atlantic, Lt. Waitkus was forced down at Bellinrobe and covers were forwarded toLithuania by other means. Cover with U.S. and Lithuanian franking, numbered and signed by the pilot, v.f. Catalog #AAMC TO 1241 | Price Realized $160.00 | |
 | Lot #466 United States Flight Covers 1935, Sept. 25 attempted non-stop flight from New York to Lithuania by Lit. Felix Waitkus, in the plane "Lituanica II". After successfully crossing the North Atlantic, Lt. Waitkus was forced down at Bellinrobe and covers were forwarded toLithuania by other means. Cover with U.S. and specially overprinted Lithuanian stamp, numbered and signed by the pilot, v.f. Catalog #AAMC TO 1241 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #467 United States Flight Covers 1938 record flight around the world in "New York World's Fair"; as propaganda for the New York World's Fair, Howard Hughes flew around the world in 3 days and 19 hours in a Lockheed 14; cover carried across the Atlantic and given to the famous aviatrix Jean Batten when Hughes landed at Le Bourget in Paris, franked with US and French adhesives, signed by Howard Hughes, his crew and Jean Batten, filing fold, otherwise v.f., with photo reproduction of Hughes' landing in Paris | Unsold |
