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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #542
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight cover addressed to Dr.Wunderlich, passenger on the Monte Cervantes, Port Said, via the German Coal (supply) depot, franked with 2m Zeppelin, canceled 24 March, with corresponding cachet and "Port Said Traffic C" (28 Mar) arrival pmk on back, fine and unusual non-philatelic usage (Si.23IA)
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Unsold
Lot #543
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight cover addressed to Port Said, franked with 2m Zeppelin, canceled on board (25 March), with corresponding cachet, "Er Ramle" drop (postmark with "c" at left), fine cover to uncommon destination (Si.23IBa)
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Unsold
Lot #544
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight picture postcard to Port Said, franked with 1m Eagle, canceled on board (25 Mar), with corresponding cachet and "Port Said Traffic C" (28 Mar) arrival pmk, v.f. (Si.23IB)
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Unsold
Lot #545
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight, three Roessler cacheted covers, each franked with 2m Zeppelin, canceled 24 March, with corresponding cachets, addressed to Cairo, two with arrival pmks (Si.23IA)
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Unsold
Lot #546
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight, four covers or cards franked with 2m Zeppelin, 1m or 2m Eagle, each canceled 24 March, with corresponding cachets, addressed to Cairo, all with arrival pmks (Si.23IA)
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Unsold
Lot #547
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 Egypt flight picture postcard (Pyramids of Giza) from Germany, canceled on-board (9.4.1931), preprinted Port Said address, also "First Flight by Zeppelin No. LZ 127 Germany to Egypt", corresponding cachet and Cairo (11 April) arrival pmk; also cover franked with 2M Zeppelin, addressed to Cairo, with arrival pmk
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Unsold
Lot #548
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 Egypt Flight card (picture of LZ 127), franked with Germany 100pf, canceled on board (13 April), with Friedrichshafen cds alongside, also corresponding Egypt Flight cachet, v.f., signed Sieger. A rare card, posted on the last day of flight, only a few known
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #549
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 Egypt Flight, incoming card from Hungary, flown via Friedrichshafen, Cairo drop (11 April), v.f., rare, only 6 (!) carried
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #550
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 Egypt Flight, incoming card from Austria, flown via Friedrichshafen, Cairo drop (11 April), v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #551
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 Egypt Flight card, incoming card from Netherlands to Cairo, red Pyramid cachet, Friedrichshafen transit and Cairo (11 Apr) arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #552
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 LIZ 127 Graf Zeppelin cover and card from Alexandria to Germany, franked with the two surcharges, v.f., with Friedrichshafen arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #C3-4
Unsold
Lot #553
EGYPT Zeppelin Flights
1931 LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin cover and card from Cairo to Czechoslovakia, franked with the two surcharges, fine-v.f., with Friedrichshafen arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #C3-4
Price Realized
$160.00

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