Deborah Friedman Collection of Colombian Airmail; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
November 7, 2007 and November 13-15, 2007
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2930 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1930 Flown cover from Leningrad to Berlin, attractively franked with Lenin Memorial Issue, perf. and imperf. set of eight, tied by 9.9.30 postmarks, posted on board the steamer "Europa" and catapulted to New York, v.f.  Catalog #265-72 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #2931 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1932 Mattern & Griffin Round the World Flight, cover franked with U.S., German and Russian adhesives, bearing appropriate postmarks and autographed by both fliers, some light cover stains, otherwise v.f. The U.S. pilot Jimmy Mattern, with Lt. Griffin attempted to beat the "round-the-world" record, held at the time by Post and Gatty. After flying from New York via Harbour Grace, they landed in Berlin and later reached Moscow. Their plane crashed up on the way to Siberia. Only 10 covers were carried, Catalog #AAMC TO1167 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
