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 #788
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1921 souvenir postcard depicting the crash of British Airship "R-38" (crashed over Hull, Aug. 24, 1921), posted by a crew-member (J.Cuelinam) and addressed to Scott E. Peck, United States Naval officer at Coco Solo base, Canal Zone, with Panama transit pmk, message reading (in part) "a good description on the other side. Who's lucky? The First Trip I missed"
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #789
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1924 (30 May) flown cover to Prague, oval "De Havilland Aircraft Stag Lane Aerodrome Edgware" datestamp, with two Czech stamps (uncanceled) added for the return trip to London, endorsed "Flown in FH 50 to Prague" and pilot signed at top
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #790
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1928 (4 Aug) Catapult Air Mail cover via Le Havre (per "Ile de France") to Cleveland, fine and scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #791
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1928 (28 Aug) Catapult Air Mail cover via Plymouth (per SS "Ile de France") to Charlotte, North Carolina, fine and scarce, signed Gappe
Envelope
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #792
GREAT BRITAIN Flight Covers
1939 (31 May) first flight cover to Horta, Azores, v.f., with Pan-American Airways "Southern Route" cachet, arrival pmk (2 June) on back
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

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