U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 8-9, 2019

We are pleased to kick off the New Year with our January 8-9 sale, with 1,678 lots, including additional offerings of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I. Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order. Heinz was well known to Aero philatelists, having been active in this field since the 1960s and amassing a wonderful holding of this ever-popular and exciting area. There are selections of attractive United States, rarities from Albania, Austria, France, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Russia, Saar, Scandinavian countries and Switzerland. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, featuring a strong selection of Batum, booklet from India with set of Gandhi stamps overprinted specimen and lots more. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, with Colombia Air Post, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, mostly offered intact. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #513
GERMANY Flight Covers
1909 I.L.A. (Internationale Luftschiffahrt Austellung Frankfurt), collection with 15 used picture postcards, including one with official label, fold-out card and various others (some duplication), also three unused cards, original wrapper and three unused labels. In addition, there are five covers used from the 1928 ILA Berlin exhibition, mixed condition, fine-v.f., scarce group
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #514
GERMANY Flight Covers
1927 (14 Aug) first flight cover, registered from Dessau to New York, paying 25m with 1m, 2m (3) and 3m (6), addressed to the Junkers Corporation of America, with appropriate cachet and returned to sender, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

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