U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 10-11, 2014

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1364
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1930 (27 Oct) registered and flown cover from Leningrad to Germany, where 2m and 4m Zeppelin adhesives were added and cancelled by "Dornier Flugschiff 30 Jan 31 D29" strike, with additional boxed cachet, bearing Rio de Janeiro (22.6.31) and additional "DoX Primero Voo Europa-America do Sul Estados Unidos" diamond shape handstamp, v.f.
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1365
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1931 (12 Sep), "Bremen", registered and flown picture postcard from Leningrad to Oakland, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (50+50pf semi-postal), Berlin transit cachet in red, special purple cachet on picture side of the card, also framed "Vorausflug nach New York" and September 23 (Oakland) and September 24 (New York) arrival datestamps, fine and scarce card
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Lot #1366
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1931 (19 Sep), "Europa", registered and flown cover from Leningrad to Oakland, variously franked (5 stamps) in combination with United States (5c Beacon, single on front and horizontal pair on back of the cover), cancelled "U.S. Ger Sea Post S.S. Europa" (Sep 21), Berlin transit and special red cachet (applied on both sides), fine and scarce Russia-USA Catapult combination
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Lot #1367
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (24 Sep), "Bremen", picture postcard sent Registered to Bogota Colombia, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (4 stamps), Berlin transit cachet in red, special cachet in black and New York Oct 2 transit datestamp, on reverse (picture side) Colombia 1930 Bolivar 4c and Expreso Tobon 6c Local, little toning at right, fine and scarce card
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Lot #1368
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (12 May), "Europa", envelope sent Registered from Moscow to New York, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (1 stamp), special cachet in black, Berlin May 14 and New York May 29 arrival datestamps on reverse, fine and scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1369
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (29 June), "Bremen", envelope sent Registered from Leningrad to New York, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (6 stamps), special cachet in green, Berlin June 30 and New York July 9 arrival datestamps on reverse, fine
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Lot #1370
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (14 Aug), "Europa", envelope sent from Leningrad to New York, variously franked (set of three imperf. Singles) in combination with Germany (8 stamps, two on back), Berlin transit and special "Deutsche Schleuderflug Dampfer Europa-New York" cachet in red, on reverse Berlin transit and Bronxville arrival pmks, fine cover, signed Mikulski
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Lot #1371
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (24 Sep), "Bremen", picture postcard sent Registered to Bogota Colombia, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (4 stamps), Berlin transit cachet in red, special cachet in black and New York Oct 2 transit datestamp, on reverse (picture side) Colombia 1930 Bolivar 4c and Expreso Ribon 6c Local, fine and scarce card
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Lot #1372
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (24 Sep), "Bremen", cover sent Registered to USA, variously franked (6 stamps) in combination with Germany (7, three on reverse, actually comprising of single, two tete-beche pairs, one horizontal gutter pair), Berlin transit cachet in red, special cachet in black and New York Oct 2- 3 datestamps, fine and attractive Russian-German combination for cover flown from Leningrad, via Berlin and Koln, then forwarded via the S/S "Bremen" and catapult flight to New York
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Lot #1373
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (24 Sep), "Bremen", envelope sent Registered from Leningrad to New York, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (6 stamps, actually horizontal and vertical gutter pairs), Berlin transit cachet in red, special cachet in black, on reverse Berlin Sep 25 transit and New York Oct 2 and 3 datestamps, fine
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Lot #1374
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (25 Aug), "Europa", registered cover from Leningrad to USA, variously franked (5 stamps) in combination with Germany (6 stamps), Berlin transit cachet in red, special green pictorial cachet alongside, New York 7 Sep arrival, some toning, otherwise fine Russian-German combination for cover flown from Leningrad to Berlin, then forwarded via the S/S "Europa" and catapult flight to New York, with striped cachet defacing the airmail etiquette
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #1375
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (20 June), "Bremen", registered cover from Leningrad to USA, variously franked (3 stamps) in combination with Germany (8 stamps), special green pictorial cachet, Berlin (30 June) and New York 9 July arrival pmk, fine combination for cover flown from Leningrad to Berlin, then forwarded via the S/S "Bremen" and catapult flight to New York
Envelope
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Lot #1376
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 (27 Aug), "Europa", envelope sent from Leningrad to New York (address erased), variously franked (set of three imperf. singles) in combination with Germany (8 stamps, two on back), Berlin transit cachet in red, special cachet in green, on reverse Berlin Aug 28 transit and New York Sep 8 arrival pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

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