U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 3-4, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #238 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1912 Feb.17 Pioneer flight in Oakland, Calif., 2c entire envelope addressed to the Mayor of Oakland, endorsed "via Airplane",  Catalog #AAMC 15 Catalog Value $ 275 | Unsold |
 | Lot #239 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1918 24c carmine & blue, v.f., used with 2c franking on flown ppc (actually a Swiss "Pro Aviazione Nazionale Svizzera" aviation postcard), Washington, May 15, 1918 to Philadelphia, v.f. and most unusual usage of a foreign card on a domestic first flight Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $ 750 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #240 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1918 24c carmine & blue, tied by red violet Air Mail Service Washington, May 15, 1918 postmark on first flight cover to New York, nice triangular H.F.Dunkhorst corner card, v.f., with arrival pmk, Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $ 750 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #241 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1918 24c carmine & blue, tied by black Air Mail Service Washington, May 15, 1918 postmark on first flight cover to New York, unusual window envelope addressed to Thomas McConville c/o Boy Scouts of America, with original letter: "the letter will be posted at the post office before noon today so that there will be plenty of time for it to get on the first trip. Who knows, maybe this envelope will be worth two or three dollars in about fifty years, so I advise you to take care of it and some day maybe some stamp "bug" might buy it from you", fine-v.f., with AFDCS cert., Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $ 750 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #242 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1918 24c carmine & blue (centered to bottom), tied by black Air Mail Service Washington, May 15, 1918 postmark on first flight cover to New York, YMCA corner card, addressed to J.C. Morgenthau, with arrival pmk, Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $ 750 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #243 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1918 24c carmine & blue (centered to bottom), tied by violet Air Mail Service New York, May 15, 1918 postmark on first flight cover to Washington, D.C., v.f., Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $ 750 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #244 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1931 Post & Gatty Around the World flight cover, Minneola, NY (June 21) and Berlin postmarks, also special Russian cachet, signed by both pilots, v.f. Catalog #AAMC TO 1141 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #245 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1931 (July 28), Round the World Flight by Herndon and Pangborn, cover signed by both pilots, franked with 2c regular issue, also 3c Yorktown (cancelled Wenatchee, Wash. Oct. 5, fifteen days before this post office was authorized to sell the stamp), used with 3sen Japanese franking, appropriate cachets, also two Russian cancellations including Habarovsk 30.8.31, rare cover, one of only 75 carried Catalog #AAMC TO1146 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #246 UNITED STATES Flight Covers 1971 Apollo 15 cacheted cover canc. Kennedy Space Center July 26, with "Landed at Hadley, Moon, July 30, 1971" endorsement and signed by David Scott and John Irwin, further signed by all three astronauts at bottom left, with USS Okinawa Aug.7 return pmk. Back of the cover is signed by H.W.Sieger and numbered "035", with "this is to certify that this cover was onboard the Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine, Moon, July 30-August 2, 1971", mounting faults, otherwise v.f. "Moon Cover" (originally purchased at $20,000) | Price Realized $7,000.00 |
