U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
December 7-8, 2021
Welcome to our December 7-8 sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. This 1,554 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of the book material. European countries are well represented, with a good showing of Great Britain & British Commonwealth. South America is highlighted by classic Colombia. Other noteworthy areas include the late Roy Koczarski's award-wining collection of Poland, plus Russia, with an unused Number One. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of most of the lots are available on our website and additional scans are being added daily
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #636 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1912 "Victoria Luise", four 5pf stationery cards, each canceled "Frankfurt(Main)-Wiesbaden / Luftpost", two each 12.10.12 and 14.10.12 datestamps, fine-v.f.  | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #637 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1919-20 "Bodensee", three cards and one cover, the latter with violet "Per Luftschiff Bodensee" handstamp, others with "An Bord Des Zeppelin Luftschiffes Bodensee" cachets, two postmarked 18.1.20, the other 23 Dec. 1919, some cover wear and one card with toning, otherwise fine | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #638 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1929 Round-the World flight card to Lakehurst, little overall toning, fine Catalog #Si.30Ac | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #639 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1930 SAF cover with "This Article made the Complete Round Trip" hs, franked with stamps of Brazil, Germany and the United States, with appropriate postmarks and signatures of the crew members, fine-v.f. | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #640 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1930 Switzerland flight card, mixed franking with Swiss adhesives, cancelled Bern in red, v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #641 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1930 South America Flight 4m brown, canceled on board (21.5.1930) addressed to London, CAPE VERDE drop, cover and letter stationery "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" Catalog #C39 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #642 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 cover flown on both the 3rd SAF and East Sea Flight, Lubeck and Friedrichshafen departure pmks, Buenos Aires and Villeneuve (France) arrival strikes, fine-v.f. and extremely rare double flight | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #643 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Polar Flight, 2m and 4m, used on flown covers to Leningrad and to the Icebreaker "Malignin", also 1m canceled on board, Hamburg Mophila flight, all v.f., with appropriate cachets and arrival pmks (Mi.456-458) Catalog #C40-42 Catalog Value €1,780 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #644 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1931 Polar Flight cover franked with 4m (canceled on board), transferred to Icebreaker Malyguin, with Moscow arrival postmark (rare), v.f. (Mi.458) Catalog #C42 Catalog Value €1,100 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #645 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1933 Chicago Flight, 1m, 2m (2) and 4m used on three flown covers to USA, two with Berlin forwarding cachets, one with minor cover flaws at top, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.496-98) Catalog #C43-45 Catalog Value €1,950 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #646 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1936 four covers, various dates (1st to 4th flights), different franking, two autographed, one by Albert Sammt, sent by Clara Adams, another by two ship officers and addressed to Lt.Cmdr S.E. Peck, US Navy, some faults noted | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #647 GERMANY Zeppelin Flights 1937 Hindenburg, Paquebot-Post, cover franked with 75pf green, cancelled New York May 10 Paquebot, addressed to Holland, with red "Mit dem Luftschiff Hindenburg Nach Nord-Amerika" return address, enclosure from the "Staatsbedurf der P.T.T. in Rotterdam" confirming that this letter will travel on the "Hindenburg", cover with filing fold away from the stamp, v.f. and rare Catalog #Si.454Ch | Price Realized $2,900.00 |
