U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
February 28-March 1, 2017

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Lot #683
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1920 (3 Feb) Bombay to Karachi, registered first flight cover (slightly reduced at left), with registry label on back, Bombay Air Post departure and Karachi arrival pmk, scarce dispatch (Muller 3), signed Gappe
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Unsold
Lot #684
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1927 (14 Feb) Stack and Leets flight from Karachi to Lahore, franked 3p (2) and 1/2a tied by the special cachet (another strike alongside), Karachi cds below, on reverse special Lahore arrival handstamp of Feb. 17, subsequently returned to Karachi with arrival datestamp of Feb 19, minor toning, mostly fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #685
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1927 (14 Feb) cover addressed to Karachi, franked with 4a tied by the special cachet, Karachi cds below, on reverse special Lahore arrival handstamp of Feb. 17, subsequently returned to Karachi with arrival datestamp of Feb. 19, overall toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #686
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1929 (Jan-Feb) World Flight by Baron Von Koenig - "Kamerad Card" souvenir postcard (Map) used on the Calcutta to Rangoon stage, franked 1/2a, tied by Park Street cancellations of Jan. 15, boxed "Delayed by Unfavourable weather left 5th February" cachet in green alongside, signed by Stephen H. Smith, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #687
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1929 (13 June) first flight cover (legal size envelope) from Karachi to Belfast, Ireland, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #688
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1931 (26 Apr) large cover with backflap "Imperial Airways Karachi" handstamp, endorsed "with First Australian England Airmail Portwin, Delhi", further carried on his Australian England record 28/9/31 and finally addressed to Imperial Airways, London, with GB 1 1/2d franking, some cover wear, rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #689
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1931 (13 Apr) Experimental flight by Major Craveiro Lopes, envelope addressed to Nova-Goa, franked 1a. with Bombay cancellation, "First Air Mail from Bombay to Portuguese India" alongside, on reverse arrival cds of April 14, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #690
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1931 (13 Apr) Experimental flight by Major Craveiro Lopes, envelope franked Inauguration 1/4a (2) and 1/2a with Bombay cancellations, "First Air Mail from Bombay to Portuguese India" cachet, arrival cds of Aug. 14 on reverse, some overall staining and other slight faults
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

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