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 | Lot #555 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1924 Z.R.3 flight card originating in Luzern (franked with Switzerland 15c), sent from Friedrichshafen on 24 September (50pf franking) to New York (Oct.15), also a picture postcard of the airship, fine
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 | Lot #556 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1924 Z.R.3 flight cover franked with complete set of Nothilfe semi-postals, also two additional stamps, little toning, otherwise fine-v.f., with New York (Oct.15) arrival. Stated to be one of only two known with this franking (the other in the Eckener sale)
Catalog #Si.20a | Unsold
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 | Lot #557 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Iceland Flight, cancelled on board, picture card franked with 1m, signed by two future Zeppelin commanders: Hans von Shiller (who was on the Iceland Flight accompanied by his wife) and Albert Sammt (who was later seriously injured in the "Hindenburg" disaster in 1937), also 2m on cover headed "An Bord Des Graf Zeppelin/Passagier Post"
| Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #558 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Iceland Flight combination flight, picture postcard franked with 1m cancelled on board (June 10) during the Vaduz Flight, subsequently transported to Reykjavik where it was franked with 30a and 1kr Zeppelin overprints, serviced and registered for the return trip on the Iceland Flight to Friedrichshafen (3.7), apparently prepared by a crew member, signed "Gappe", rare
| Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #559 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Iceland Flight combination - 5c United States stationery entire, carried from the ship "City of Los Angeles" to San Pedro (California) on the Goodyear airship "Volunteer." It was then additionally franked with 25c and flown to New York and crossed the Atlantic on the German ship "Europa" and dispatched by Catapult to Southampton, England. The 2M (South America) adhesive was applied aboard the "Europa." The cover was then flown via Stuttgart (25.6) and Friedrichshafen (30.6) on the "Graf Zeppelin" to Reykjavik (1.7), with appropriate cachets including "First Ship to Shore Experimental Flight San Pedro California" on back. A remarkable journey on two airships and a catapult, one of only five known, signed "Gappe"
| Price Realized $2,500.00
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 | Lot #560 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Iceland Flight combination - cover originating from Casablanca French Morocco (30.5) flown to Seville, Spain and put on "Graf Zeppelin" in Friedrichshafen, with 2M adhesive applied on board (1.7.), with Reykjavik (1.7) and Berlin (7.7) arrival pmk on back, appropriate cachets, v.f., one of only three known
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 | Lot #561 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Iceland Flight cover franked with 2M South America adhesive, from Friedrichshafen (30.6) to Reykjavik (1.7), addressed to Cuba, with arrival pmk, sighed by Dr.Hugo Eckener, commander of the Graf Zeppelin, unusual destination
Catalog #C38 | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #562 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1936 (6.5) combination flight cover, via Hindenburg to Lakehurst; from there by American Clipper to the Philippines, with appropriate markings May 16 Manila arrival pmk, usual toning, otherwise fine and possibly unique Hindenburg/Pan American Clipper Extension combination (owner's cost $1900)
Catalog #Si.406f | Unsold
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