U.S. Covers by Stamp Issue - Air Post: continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Cat# |
Lot Description |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 3475 |
C |
AAMC 1045 |
1926, November 25, Ship to Shore Demonstration Flight From S.S. "Homeric" at
Sea (AAMC 1045). Usual mixed franking of G.B. 1-1/2p and U.S. 2c, usual
New York receiving duplex, initialled by pilot, numbered "7", fresh and Very
Fine |
$ 60 |
| 3476 |
C |
AAMC Z-508 |
1925, May 8-10, Return Flight, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to Lakehurst, N.J.
(AAMC Z-508). May 6 purple cancel ties 2c stamp on cover, City Hall Sta.,
N.Y. receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine |
$ 90 |
| 3477 |
C |
Zep |
1933, 14 October-2 November, Chicago Flight (Sieger 238 r). 1m Chicago
Flight No. C42 used with 40pf No. 379, both tied by on-board cancel on postcard
addressed to Chicago, Akron receiving cds, the 1m stamp slightly overlapping
edge causing some damage, otherwise appears Fine, Sieger catalogue value |
DM 115 |
| 3478 |
C |
Early Foreign |
1927, May 9, From Mexico City Air Mail Via Texas to Chicago. Block of
four of Mexico 1c and pair of 3c, cancelled by "Surcursal, Mexico 9 May 1927"
ds on U.S. 2c entire, additional No. C4, both cancelled by "San Antonio, Texas
May 12, 1927" duplex pmk., Chicago receiving backstamp, a fresh and Very Fine
and colorful franking |
$ 35 |
| 3481 |
C |
Damaged By Fire |
Damaged By Fire Air Plane Nov. 6, 1935, Des Moines, Iowa (AAMC 35.8).
Neat hs on oversize cover bearing 30c Olive Brown (569), perfins, tied by
"Harrison N.J. Nov. 5, 1935" duplex to Denver, Col., air mail label, showing
fire damage from the wreck, Fine, AAMC catalogue value $50.00 |
$ 35 |
U.S. Possessions:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Cat# |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 3482 |
C |
M1 |
1930, 2c Green, Guard Mail (M1). Horizontal pair, tied by Apr. 8, 1930
double-circle ds on first day cover addressed locally, natural s.e. at
R. showing guide line, Very Fine and choice |
$ 200 |
| 3483 |
C |
M4 |
1930, 2c Black & Red, Guard Mail (M4). Tied by Sept. 10, 1930
double-circle ds on buff cover addressed locally, fresh and Very Fine |
$ 150 |
| 3486 |
C |
Honolulu |
Honolulu Apr. 20, 1900. Duplex on all-over illustrated U.S. flag
cover originating at Fort Bragg, addressed to Hawaii and forwarded to Wash.,
bearing 5c Dark Blue (281) tied by hs, some edge wear, a Fine and attractive
cover |
$ 150 |
| 3487 |
|
Letter to Mrs. E. Bi |
Letter to Mrs. Elizabeth Bishop. Folded interisland letter, lacking any
postal markings and probably privately carried, paper acidified causing
splitting (address is now a front only), still Fine |
$ 50 |
| 3489 |
C |
33 |
1871, 6c Yellow Green (33). Tied by target, red "G.P.O. Honolulu Paid
All Nov. 12" double-circle ds on small cover to California, San Francisco
backstamp, slight toning around stamp edges, otherwise Fine |
$ 140 |
| 3490 |
C |
39 |
1882, 5c Ultramarine (39). Tied by segmented target, red Honolulu cds on
cover to Boston, Mass., 1883 usage, various backstamps, slightly reduced at R.,
Fine |
$ 80 |
| 3491 |
C |
75 |
1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by purple 1896 Mahukona cds on cover to
Kohala, Castle & Cooke printed return address, slight edge toning, Very Fine |
$ 95 |
| 3492 |
C |
75 |
1894, 2c Brown (75). Tied by 1898 Honolulu duplex on Remember the
Maine illustrated cover to Middletown N.Y., ms. "Soldiers' letter",
neat "U.S. Charge to Collect 2 Cents" hs, also bearing two U.S. 1c Postage Due
stamps cancelled by pencil ms., some wear, still a Fine and interesting usage |
$ 425 |
| 3493 |
C |
76 |
1894, 5c Rose Lake (76). Tied by 1899 Honolulu duplex on Hawaiian
Hotel illustrated corner card cover depicting two flags, addressed to Rear
Admiral Brown in Indianapolis Ind., San Francisco and receiving backstamps,
slightly reduced at L. not affecting corner card, Fine |
$ 290 |
| 3494 |
C |
82 |
1899, 5c Blue (82). T. margin single, tied by light strike of Honolulu
duplex on cover to San Francisco, 1900 usage, few toned spots, corners are
clipped, Fine |
$ 130 |
| 3495 |
C |
82 |
1899, 5c Blue (82). Horizontal strip of six, tied by "Honolulu H.I. Jun.
13, 1900 datestamps on locally addressed cover, faint toning spots, still an
interesting usage |
$ 230 |
| 3496 |
C |
U5 |
1884, 10c Black (U5). Cancelled by target, matching "Honolulu H.I. Mar.
14, 1889" cds to Berlin, Germany, Castle & Cook company sender's hs, New
York and receiving backstamps, slightly reduced at L., Fine |
$ 200 |
| 3499 |
C |
|
PUERTO RICO, 1899, 1c Yellow Green (210). Tied by "Luquillo P.R. Aug. 8"
duplex on 1c Postal Card UX1 to London, England, San Juan and London
transits, 1899 usage, minor edge wear, Fine and rare |
$ 200 |