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**Postal History (German States and Germany) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
3055		Germany to Ohio. Buff cover bearing two 1kr and one 7kr 1872 Small Shield tied by bold "Pfifflicheim 9 10 1872" datestamps, red "New York Paid All Oct. 26" circular datestamp, blue "Franco" handstamp also ties stamps, docketing at left, slightly reduced at top and at right, some slight wear, Fine (Image)	E. 150-200	150.00
3056		Germany to New York City. Folded letter bearing vertical pair of 1gr and one -1/2gr 1872 Large Shield tied by bold strikes of boxed "Bremen 25 9 1871" datestamp, red Oct. 10 receiving backstamp, Very Fine and colorful usage (Image)	E. 150-200	115.00
3058		Germany to New York. Cover bearing -1/2gr, two 1gr 1872 Large Shield and 1874 2-1/2gr Surcharge tied by bold "Bremen 31 7 1874" datestamps, red New York Paid All backstamp, slightly reduced at left, stamps with small faults, otherwise Fine, colorful three-denomination franking (Image)	E. 200-300	220.00
3059		Germany to New York. Cover bearing -1/2gr and 2gr 1872 Small Shield tied by boxed "Bremen Stadtpost-Exp. III 24 5 1872" datestamp, bold "Franco" handstamp, red "New York Paid All Jun. ?" circular datestamp also ties -1/2gr, slightly reduced at left, Fine (Image)	E. 150-200	100.00
3060		Germany, 1930, 2m-4m South American Zeppelin (C38-C39). Vertical pair of 4m, tied by "Friedrichshafen 18.9.30" datestamps on flown cover to Washington, red South America flight and green receiving handstamp cachets, Extremely Fine (Image)	975.00	210.00
3061		Germany, DDR, 1949, Goethe Souvenir Sheet (7NB11). Neat Berlin circular datestamp, used with Nos. 10N19 and 10N34 (both tied by second strike), on registered cover to Mekeel's in Portland, Maine, 1949 New York and Maine registry backstamps, Extremely Fine, 1997 Michel DM1,400	E. 200-250	130.00
3062		1918, German Offices in Turkey. Well-struck "14-1-1908 Feldpost Mil.Miss. Konstantinopel" circular datestamp on German fieldpostcard printed as official formular, ms. "40" in circle at top right, light edge toning, Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	150.00
3063		1913, November 9, Liegnitz to Katzbach (Sieger 18B). Picture postcard depicting Zeppelin partly in hanger, bearing Germany 5pf stamp tied by bold "Liegnitz 9.11.13" datestamp, brown and yellow Liegnitz stamp affixed at left and tied by purple "Flugpost (Leignitz) 9.11.13 A.D. Katzbach" datestamp and addressed to Liegnitz, bold purple "Sachsen Hamburg-Amerika Linie Abtlg. Luftschiffahrt" handstamp VERY FINE AND CHOICE. SCARCE WITH THE BROWN AND YELLOW LIEGNITZ STAMP. With 2000 Simon certificate. Small handstamps at bottom right. Sieger catalogue value (Image)	8,500.00	1,600.00
3064		Graf Zeppelin Flights. Ten covers or cards, frankings incl. Finland No. C1 (first day), Germany Nos. C36 (with three other stamps) on cover, C32, C36 and C37 on card, C32 and C37 on card, C43-C45 on cover to USA with USA printed corner card, Liechtenstein No. C7 on card, No. C8 on cover and Nos. 98, 107, C2 and C3 on cover to U.S.A., and Switzerland incl. No. C14 used with 25c Tell on 10c card and Nos. C5, C8 and C15 on Iceland flight cover to USA, Very Fine group	E. 500-750	1,900.00
3065		Graf Zeppelin Flights. 41 covers or cards, few different countries represented though most are Germany, several better incl. First Rome flight, few Malyguin flight covers, few first South America flights, few other better, also incl. 1934 printed timetable for South America flight, few small faults, most are Fine-Very Fine, valuable group	E. 2,000-3,000	2,700.00
3066		Graf Zeppelin Flights. 20 covers and one card, flown with handstamp cachets, nineteen franked with Nos. C57 and/or C58, two South American flights to Argentina, others North American flights mostly to USA, also incl. four General Government first day covers incl. Poland Nos. N76-N90 on three, Fine-Very Fine	E. 200-300	325.00

Postal History (German States and Germany) continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

3055

Germany to Ohio. Buff cover bearing two 1kr and one 7kr 1872 Small Shield tied by bold "Pfifflicheim 9 10 1872" datestamps, red "New York Paid All Oct. 26" circular datestamp, blue "Franco" handstamp also ties stamps, docketing at left, slightly reduced at top and at right, some slight wear, Fine (Image)

E. 150-200

150.00

3056

Germany to New York City. Folded letter bearing vertical pair of 1gr and one -1/2gr 1872 Large Shield tied by bold strikes of boxed "Bremen 25 9 1871" datestamp, red Oct. 10 receiving backstamp, Very Fine and colorful usage (Image)

E. 150-200

115.00

3058

Germany to New York. Cover bearing -1/2gr, two 1gr 1872 Large Shield and 1874 2-1/2gr Surcharge tied by bold "Bremen 31 7 1874" datestamps, red New York Paid All backstamp, slightly reduced at left, stamps with small faults, otherwise Fine, colorful three-denomination franking (Image)

E. 200-300

220.00

3059

Germany to New York. Cover bearing -1/2gr and 2gr 1872 Small Shield tied by boxed "Bremen Stadtpost-Exp. III 24 5 1872" datestamp, bold "Franco" handstamp, red "New York Paid All Jun. ?" circular datestamp also ties -1/2gr, slightly reduced at left, Fine (Image)

E. 150-200

100.00

3060

Germany, 1930, 2m-4m South American Zeppelin (C38-C39). Vertical pair of 4m, tied by "Friedrichshafen 18.9.30" datestamps on flown cover to Washington, red South America flight and green receiving handstamp cachets, Extremely Fine (Image)

975.00

210.00

3061

Germany, DDR, 1949, Goethe Souvenir Sheet (7NB11). Neat Berlin circular datestamp, used with Nos. 10N19 and 10N34 (both tied by second strike), on registered cover to Mekeel's in Portland, Maine, 1949 New York and Maine registry backstamps, Extremely Fine, 1997 Michel DM1,400

E. 200-250

130.00

3062

1918, German Offices in Turkey. Well-struck "14-1-1908 Feldpost Mil.Miss. Konstantinopel" circular datestamp on German fieldpostcard printed as official formular, ms. "40" in circle at top right, light edge toning, Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

150.00

3063

1913, November 9, Liegnitz to Katzbach (Sieger 18B). Picture postcard depicting Zeppelin partly in hanger, bearing Germany 5pf stamp tied by bold "Liegnitz 9.11.13" datestamp, brown and yellow Liegnitz stamp affixed at left and tied by purple "Flugpost (Leignitz) 9.11.13 A.D. Katzbach" datestamp and addressed to Liegnitz, bold purple "Sachsen Hamburg-Amerika Linie Abtlg. Luftschiffahrt" handstamp

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. SCARCE WITH THE BROWN AND YELLOW LIEGNITZ STAMP.

With 2000 Simon certificate. Small handstamps at bottom right. Sieger catalogue value (Image)

8,500.00

1,600.00

3064

Graf Zeppelin Flights. Ten covers or cards, frankings incl. Finland No. C1 (first day), Germany Nos. C36 (with three other stamps) on cover, C32, C36 and C37 on card, C32 and C37 on card, C43-C45 on cover to USA with USA printed corner card, Liechtenstein No. C7 on card, No. C8 on cover and Nos. 98, 107, C2 and C3 on cover to U.S.A., and Switzerland incl. No. C14 used with 25c Tell on 10c card and Nos. C5, C8 and C15 on Iceland flight cover to USA, Very Fine group

E. 500-750

1,900.00

3065

Graf Zeppelin Flights. 41 covers or cards, few different countries represented though most are Germany, several better incl. First Rome flight, few Malyguin flight covers, few first South America flights, few other better, also incl. 1934 printed timetable for South America flight, few small faults, most are Fine-Very Fine, valuable group

E. 2,000-3,000

2,700.00

3066

Graf Zeppelin Flights. 20 covers and one card, flown with handstamp cachets, nineteen franked with Nos. C57 and/or C58, two South American flights to Argentina, others North American flights mostly to USA, also incl. four General Government first day covers incl. Poland Nos. N76-N90 on three, Fine-Very Fine

E. 200-300

325.00