U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 3-4, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #898
ICELAND Flight Covers
1933 Danish ppc franked with 10o (defective), canc. 24 Aug. and flown by Charles Lindbergh to Reykjavik, additionally franked with Greenland multicolored vignette tied by special two line hs "Lindbergh Post Greenland Reykjavik", fine and extremely rare card
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #899
ICELAND Flight Covers
1933 ppc (actually a photograph) franked with 2x5a, canc. 16 Aug. Reykjavik, showing Charles Lindbergh and his wife disembarking from a ship (probably the motor boat "C.C.G. Androe" at Thule where Lindbergh visited with Knud Rasmussen)
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #900
ICELAND Flight Covers
1933 (Aug.18) card from Reykjavik to USA, with preprinted cachet "Welcome to Colonel Lindbergh", v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #901
ICELAND Flight Covers
1933 (Aug.15) cover flown from Greenland to Iceland with Styrelse hs on reverse, arrival cachet "Lindbergh Post Gronland Reykjavik" to Copenhagen where it arrived on August 24th, v.f. A rarity, one of only three covers carried on the Lindbergh survey flight
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC TO118a
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #902
ICELAND Flight Covers
1935 (18 Oct) cover franked with strip of 3x10a, used from Reykjavik to USA, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

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