U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
June 27-28, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1474
RUSSIA Flight Covers
1926 Umberto Nobile, picture postcard to Maria Nobile in Rome, sent by Umberto and signed by him "Papa." (In 1931, Nobile left Italy to work for the next four years in the Soviet Union, where he helped with the Soviet semi-rigid airship program. Details of the Soviet Airship Program remain obscure, but there is an obvious Nobile influence in the design of the airships USSR-V5, and SSSR-V6 OSOAVIAKhIM)
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Price Realized
$300.00

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