U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 13-14, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #352
BRAZIL Flight Covers
1927 (Dec 12) special flight by French aviators Dieudonne Costes and Joseph LeBrix from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago, envelope addressed to Costes bearing "Mercury" 400r. with violet "Raid: Rio de Janeiro a Santiago / 2me. Traversee de la Cordillere des Andes /le Pilote:" cachet, Santiago arrival markings of Dec. 13 on the front and reverse, fine. Only eleven covers carried
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #353
BRAZIL Flight Covers
1927 (Dec 12) special flight by French aviators Dieudonne Costes and Joseph LeBrix from Rio de Janeiro to Santiago, envelope with printed Agencia Havas address, with "Correio Aereo por Nungesser - Coli" typewritten alongside, with arrival pmk Dec. 13, filing fold at bottom, rare cover, one of eleven covers carried
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

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