Versailles Part IV; The G. Ackerman Collection of Russian Air Post
June 3-4, 2008
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #5181 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1939 (April 28) - Attempted non-stop Trans-Oceanic Flight from Moscow to the World's Fair in New York. The actual flight was to Miscou Lighthouse, New Brunswick, where the Russian aviators (Brig. Gen. Vladimir Kokkinaki and Maj. Gen. Mikhail Gordienko) crashed after a successful flight across Europe and the Atlantic Ocean. A picture postcard (Lenin Mausoleum), with usual franking and appropriate markings, v.f. Only 32 (!) carried  Catalog #AAMC TO1320 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
