U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 12-13, 2019
We are pleased to present our March 12-13, 2019 sale, with 1,577 lots, properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States (over 350 lots), Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented and as always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #869 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  | Unsold |
 | Lot #870 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 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #871 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 | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #872 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 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #873 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers 1929 (13 June) first flight cover (legal size envelope) from Karachi to Belfast, Ireland, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #874 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 this Australian England record 28/9/31 and finally addressed to Imperial Airways, London, with GB 1 1/2d franking, some cover wear, rare | Price Realized $1,700.00 |
 | Lot #875 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 | Price Realized $290.00 |
