U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 10-11 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1135
German Zeppelin Flights
1919 large cover franked with 3x10pf Germania (perfin "W & C"), addressed to Stockholm, with green "Bodensee 8 Okt. 1919" (actually appears to read "1914"), filing fold away from the stamps, fine and scarceflight
Envelope
Catalog #Si.19M
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1136
German Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight from Friedrichshafen, franked with 2m Eagle, rare Athens drop, with 30 March, 1929 arrival pmk, fine, listed but unpriced in Sieger
Envelope
Catalog #Si.23c
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1137
German Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight from Friedrichshafen, franked with 2x1m Eagle, Jerusalem drop, with "27 March, 1929 Jerusalem 2PM Visit the Palestine & Near East Exhibition Tel Aviv, April 1929" arrival pmk, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #Si.23f
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1138
German Zeppelin Flights
1929 large cover franked with German and U.S. adhesives, round-the-world flight to Tokyo, Friedrichshafen and Los Angeles, with 10 additional cachets and forwarding markings on back, filing fold away from thestamps, fine and rare
Envelope
Catalog #Si.30.Ra
Catalog Value Euro 6,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1139
German Zeppelin Flights
1930 South America round-trip card originating from Brazil, with 2m South America flight adhesive, canc. on board 25.5.1930 to Lakehurst where USA 65c Zeppelin was added to pay for the return trip toFriedrichshafen, appropriate cachets incl. "This article made the Complete Round Trip via Graf Zeppelin" cachet, v.f., rare three-country franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1140
German Zeppelin Flights
1931 DO-X flight to Brazil, cover franked with 2m South America Flight, plus additional stamps, cancelled "Dornier Fligschiff DoX 31 Jan. 31", appropriate First Flight hs and cachet, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1141
German Zeppelin Flights
1932 4m South America Flight, on DO-X ppc, tied by violet cachet, fine (Mi.439)
Envelope
Catalog #C39
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1142
German Zeppelin Flights
1934 Swiss Flight, franked with 1m cancelled on board, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1143
German Zeppelin Flights
1937 Hindenburg disaster, ppc slated for the return flight, still franked with three diff. adhesives, burned at left, with New York, May 10, 1937 Paquebot pmk. This card flew on the "Hindenburg" from Germany toNew York, was damaged by fire and sent back to Germany by ship, signed Sieger, with his cert. A rare card
Envelope
Catalog #Si.454Cb
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1144
German Zeppelin Flights
Officials.
1905 Issue, cplt set of six, overprinted Specimen, n.h., v.f., signed Zenker (Mi.D9-14S)
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Catalog #OL16-21S
Catalog Value Euro 840
Price Realized
$250.00

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