Zeppelin Flights continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 2130 |
 |
 1933, October 14 -- Century
of Progress Flight, Friedrichschafen to Seville, Spain (Sieger 238Ca).
Cover with 4m stamp tied by "Friedrichschafen 14.10.33" circular datestamp
and addressed to Albion Pa., light Spain, New York and Albion backstamps,
Very Fine, Sieger DM1,400 (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
280.00 |
| 2131 |
|
 1m-4m 1928-32 Graf Zeppelin,
1m-2m Polar Flight (C35-C37, C40, C41). Eight cards and two covers,
cards incl. Nos. C35 (3), C36 (2), C40, C41 (2), covers incl. Nos. C35 and
C37, most with different flight handstamp cachets incl. Iceland, Denmark,
Austria, few different destinations incl. Finland, Sweden and USA,
Extremely Fine, Michel DM1,790 (Image) |
985.00 |
1,150.00 |
| 2132 |
|
 1933, May 29-30 -- Italy
Flight from Greece to Italy (AAMC Z-213). Complete set of Greece
1933 30d-120d Graf Zeppelin (C5-C7) with additional franking tied on
registered flown cover to Rome, blue handstamped flight cachet ties Athens
registry label, Rome May 29 receiving backstamp, Very Fine, scarce Greek
dispatch with complete set, signed Heiman, Sanabria backstamp (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
600.00 |
| 2132A |
|
 German Zeppelin Covers.
Ten items, each franked with 2m or 4m South American Graf Zeppelin stamps
(C38-C39) incl. nine covers -- four with 2m and five with 4m, and picture
postcard with 4m, four 4m items with other stamps, each with typed address
to Jamaica N.Y., eight covers with Zeppelin handstamp cachets, fresh and
Very Fine, Mi DM5,000 (Image) |
3,750.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 2133 |
|
Zeppelin Covers. 37 covers or cards, range of flights incl. few from
1929 Japan Flight, few from Aug. 1929 Around the World, also from Saar
Flight (1933), Finland Flight (1930), few others, some collateral items
incl. small piece of the Hindenburg's skin, few small faults, mostly
Fine-Very Fine |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
2,400.00 |
| 2134 |
|
Zeppelin Covers. Nine items incl. six covers and three cards with
three different flight cachets -- three 1930 purple diamond with map, four
1929 Round-the-World incl. three covers with green Zeppelin backstamp
cachet, and two with 1928 banner with globes, frankings incl. two No. C13
(incl. one with plate no.), No. C6 (block of four) with C10, C7 (vertical
strip of six), Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
525.00 |
| 2135 |
|
Zeppelin Flight Covers and Cards. Eighteen cards and eight covers,
frankings incl. Argentina, Austria, Danzig, Egypt, Finland (No. C1 on card
to Baden), Hungary, Iceland (Nos. C9 & C11 on cover and No. C10 on two
cards), Liechtenstein (No. C7 on two cards), Russia (No. C15-C19 on cover),
San Marino and Switzerland (No. C11 on card and Nos. C10 and C11 on card),
Very Fine group |
E. 400-500 |
2,100.00 |
| 2135A |
 |
 GERMANY, 1930, 2m, 4m Graf
Zeppelin, South American Flight (C38-C39). Mint N.H., well-centered,
exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine, Mi DM3,500
(Image) |
2,300.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 2135B |
 |
 GERMANY, 1931, 1m-4m Polar
Flight (C40-C42). 1m and 2m with wide sheet selvage, 2m Mint
N.H., other two with traces of disturbed gum, Extremely Fine set, Mi
DM2,000, Scott Retail without Mint N.H. premium for 2m
(Image) |
587.00 |
525.00 |
| 2136 |
|
Zeppelin Stamps. Collection of fifteen unused stamps comprising
Argentina Nos. C25-C28, Hungary Nos. C24-C25, Iceland Nos. C9-C11,
Liechtenstein Nos. C7-C8, Paraguay Nos. C54-C55, Russia Nos. C12-C13, rich
colors, Argentina and Paraguay with gum toning, Iceland No. C11 with couple
traces of disturbed gum, others Mint N.H., Russia No. C12 with
natural inclusion, Very Fine |
673.00 |
375.00 |