Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World including the Fred Blau Collection
March 3-4, 2020

We are pleased to announce our March 3-4, 2020 Auction, featuring the Fred Blau collection of Palestine Aerophilately and Military Mail, followed by United States and Possessions, with Dr.Ernesto Arosemena's Canal Zone, continuing with selections from Asia, Western European countries, South and Central America, Middle East, as well as extensive Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Poland with an exceptional collection of World War II Occupation proofs & essays, Russia, Vatican City, etc., and ending as usual with Large Lots and Collections. This is a live public auction taking place in our NYC Galleries as well as on CherrystoneLIVE.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #243
United States Air Post Zeppelin Flights
1930 (26 May) South America flight cover from New York, via Lakehurst to Germany, franked with 65c-$2.60 Zeppelin set of three, with South America and Pan-America Round flight cachets, attractive "Lutheran Confession 400 Years" label and Friedrichshafen arrival pmks on back
Envelope
Catalog #C13-15
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #244
United States Air Post Zeppelin Flights
1930 (26 May) South America flight picture postcard (Graf Zeppelin) Recife to Lakehurst, Brazil "Graf Zeppelin U.S.A." overprint on 5,0000r and additional 300r franking, with 65c Zeppelin added in Lakehurst, Friedrichshafen transit, also "this article made the complete round trip via Graf Zeppelin" and Round-Trip Pan-America flight cachets, v.f. and unusual combination card
Envelope
Catalog #C13
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #245
United States Air Post Zeppelin Flights
1930 (15 May) South America flight card from Havana, Cuba, via Panama to New York, with 65c Zeppelin added in New York (May 27), Friedrichshafen transit, South America and Pan-America Round flight cachets, v.f. combination card
Envelope
Catalog #C13
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #246
United States Air Post Zeppelin Flights
1930 Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, cover franked with Germany three copies of 4m South America Flight (C39), sent via Lakehurst where pair of 65c green, sheet margin, Plate Number at left was added, for the return flight to Germany, appropriate cachet and markings, v.f. and spectacular franking
Envelope
Catalog #C13
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #247
United States Air Post Zeppelin Flights
1930 (14 May) South America flight cover Seville to Lakehurst, Spanish and $1.30 Zeppelin franking, appropriate cachets including Round-Trip Pan-America flight, Seville and Lakehurst markings on back, v.f. and unusual combination cover
Envelope
Catalog #C14
Price Realized
$1,500.00

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