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

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Lot #1222
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1929 Round-the-World flight (Friedrichshafen-Friedrichshafen), card franked on both sides, with 5fr on front, additionally copy on back, also 3x10fr Madonna, etc., all tied by Saarbrucken departure pmks, with Friedrichshafen transit and arrival pmks, fine and scarce dispatch, only 57 carried, signed Hoffmann, BPP
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Lot #1223
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 South America flight cover franked on both sides, addressed to Basel, flown to Brazil, with Pernambuco arrival pmks, only 76 carried, signed Gappe (Si.57C)
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Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1224
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 Cottbus flight cover, Lausanne drop, red oval "Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin Befordert", Saarbrucken (incorrect date 28.3.29) departure and Lausanne (2.V.30) arrival pmks, some toning, signed Gappe
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Lot #1225
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 Cottbus light cover, Orly drop, red oval "Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin Befordert", Saarbrucken (23.4.30) departure and Orly (26.4.30) arrival pmks, fine and very rare drop, only 10 carried
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Lot #1226
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 L.Z.127 flight card to Santa Cruz, with red South America cachet, Casablanca, Morocco transit and Praia, Cape Verde arrival pmks, v.f., signed Gappe
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Lot #1227
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 South America flight card to Bahia, Brazil, franking on both sides, with red cachet and arrival pmks
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Lot #1228
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 East Sea flight to Finland, green triangular cachet, v.f., with Helsinki arrival
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Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1229
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 Russland flight to Moscow, with Berlin and Mannheim transits, Moscow arrival pmks, v.f.
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Lot #1230
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1930 Basel flight, card franked with 1fr, used in combination with German franking on back, canceled on board, with 1fr canceled Lorch, Bern arrival pmk, card with corner creases and stains, fine appearance, apparently the only known Saar+Germany combination, signed Gappe (Si.51Bvar)
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Lot #1231
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1931 First SAF card, Cape Verde drop, with appropriate cachet, Friedrichshafen transit and Praia Cabo Verde arrival pmks
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Lot #1232
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1933 Chicago Flight, specially printed card, attractive franking, including 5fr variety (Mi.159 I, €800), appropriate cachet and Century of Progress Exhibition arrival datestamp on back, v.f.
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Lot #1233
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1934 Christmas flight cover franked with the complete set of seven overprints (Mi.171-177), registered from Friedrichsthal to Brazil, with special green cachet and arrival pmk. This was the last flight with Saar-only franking
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Lot #1234
SAAR Zeppelin Flights
1934 Christmas flight cover franked on both sides with 19 Plebiscite overprints, registered from Brebach to Brazil, with special green cachet and arrival pmk. This was the last flight with Saar-only franking
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Price Realized
$250.00

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