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 #288
United States - Air Post Flight Covers
1937 (28 July) World Record Non-stop Transatlantic flight, Moscow-San Jacinto, by Soviet aviators Mikhail Gromov, Danilin and Andre Yumashev on their long-distance record flight via the North Pole. The airplane was a single-engine ANT-25-1 which flew 6262 miles in 62 hours and 17 minutes, beautifully illustrated cover signed by two crew-members, also by Sir Hubert Wilkins, v.f. (no official mail was carried on the flight)
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

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