Russian Local Post (Zemstvo); U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
February 8, 2012 and February 22-23, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2110
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1927 (10 Sep) U.S.Sea Post Office with "U.S.Navy Plane to U.S.S. Leviathan at Sea" cachet, return address of A.C.Roessler, some toning, stamps with small faults, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #2111
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1930 (Charles Lindbergh): cover carried on inaugural Express service from Miami to Cristobal (pilots: Charles Lindbergh and Basile Rowe) posted from Puerto Cabezas, with private flight cachet prepared by Rowe (an avid philatelist when not trailblazing new aerial routes in the Caribbean first for WIAE, and later for Pan Am), and signed by both pilots, small faults, rare, ex-Krupnick (AAMC F5-46)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2112
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1930 (Amelia Earhart), autographed cacheted 1930 New York Aircraft Salon cover. At the time, the aviatrix was employed by Transcontinental Air Transport as a special assistant to the airline’s general traffic manager, and was frequently asked to attend the important industry trade events. Her immediate boss, H. B. Clement had told the New York Times that her main task was to provide a “woman's touch” to air travel, suggesting ideas for making it more comfortable for women, and to encourage women to fly
Envelope
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #2113
UNITED STATES Flight Covers
1939 (20 June) Pan-American Clipper flight, segmented cover with franking from USA, Hong Kong and France, appropriate markings, v.f. Trans-Pacific item
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

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