U.S. & Worldwide Stamps; The Kaunas Collection Lithuania
May 8-9, 2013 and May 15, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1076
LATVIA Catapult Flights
1933 (9 Sep) registered cover from Riga to USA, franked with perf. and imperf. sets of Air Post Semi-Postals (CB21-24,CB21a-24a), also additional 3 L 15s on back, sent via Berlin to Cologne, where it was taken to the German Ocean Liner "Bremen" for its Ocean's crossing to New York, where it was catapulted on 15th September, with all appropriate markings and cachets, fine and scarce cover
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1077
LATVIA Catapult Flights
1934 cover flown from Riga via Berlin to New York, franked with two sets of three, red and green "Europa" cachets, v.f., scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1078
LATVIA Catapult Flights
1934 (4 June) cover from Riga to USA, flown via Berlin to Cologne, where it was taken to the German Ocean Liner "Bremen" for its Ocean's crossing to New York, with appropriate "Deutscher Schleuderflug Dampfer "Bremen-New York" cachets, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1079
LATVIA Catapult Flights
1934 (20 June) cover from Riga to USA, flown via Berlin to Cologne, where it was taken to the German Ocean Liner "Bremen" for its Ocean's crossing to New York, with appropriate "Deutscher Schleuderflug Dampfer "Bremen-New York" cachet; also a coverfront addressed to Detroit, franked with two blocks of six, sent from Riga via "Bremen", v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1080
LATVIA Catapult Flights
1935 registered cover from Riga to Marienburg, from there via "Europa" to New York, franked with block of six of 25s, v.f., with transit and arrival markings, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

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