U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 29-30, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #384
FRANCE Flight Covers
1928 (29 Feb) first flight France-Uruguay, Toulouse to Montevideo, arriving 17 March, with appropriate pmks on back, fine, rare
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Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #385
FRANCE Flight Covers
1929 (18 Feb) first flight (crashed) cover from Marseille to Indochina by pilots LeBrix and Paillard, autographed by LeBrix, with Hanoi and Saigon arrival postmarks, fine
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Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #386
FRANCE Flight Covers
1930 (10 May) first flight (Mermoz) from Paris to Rio de Janeiro, with 26 May arrival, forwarded to USA (June 11), endorsed "Par Avion Mermoz Paris-Amerique du Sud", also typewritten "via Premier vol Paris a Dakar, Transoceanqieu par C.G.A.", fine and scarce flight cover
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Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #387
FRANCE Flight Covers
1930 (10 May) first flight (Mermoz) from Paris to Brazil, with 13 May Pernambuco arrival, boxed "Premiere Traversee Commerciale de L'Atlantique-Sud Par Hydravion De L'Aeropostale" cachet, little toning on back, ex-Boris Joffe
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Unsold
Lot #388
FRANCE Flight Covers
1941 two covers from the Cruiser "Montcalm", one mixed franking with Vatican 12 1/2c, sent to Dakar, Senegal, the other to Conakry, French Guinea A.O.F., each with Naval cachets, fine
Envelope
Unsold

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