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Lot Description |
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| 2429 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Rich colors, tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 19 2PM 1930" duplex cancels on First Day 5c entire (UC1) to Chevy Chase D.C., three cachets incl. purple "This
article made the complete round trip", Friedrichschafen (May 6) and June 18 receiving backstampsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL FLOWN FIRST DAY COVER OF THE GRAF ZEPPELIN SET. This 1930 Zeppelin First Day cover is especially desirable as
a 5c Air Post entire with red and blue border. (Image) |
15,000.00
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2430 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Each tied on backflap of separate Pennsylvania Railroad illustrated cover by "Washington D.C. Apr. 19, 1930" First Day of Issue duplexes with second
clear strike below, each addressed to Mr. Randolph Cook in Norfolk Va., each also bears 2c stamp with "TPRR" perfin (Pennsylvania Railroad)VERY FINE. AN EXTRAORDINARY MATCHING SET OF GRAF ZEPPELIN FIRST DAY COVERS. Ex Martin. Signed and
with 1979 Friedl certificate. With 1999 P.F. certificates (Image) |
E. 4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2431 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Set of three A. C. Roessler airmail covers, each with stamp tied by mute oval cancel and purple Washington D.C. Apr. 19, 1930 First Day registry
backstampVERY FINE AND SELDOM-SEEN PREMIUM SET OF GRAF ZEPPELIN FIRST DAY COVERS. A MUST-HAVE SET FOR THE ROESSLER SPECIALIST. Ex Martin. (Image) |
E. 3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2432 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Blocks of four with plate nos., each with "New York N.Y. Varick Street Sta. May 2, 1930 12:30PM" duplex (ties $2.60) on legal-size cover to Irvington N.J., red and
violet handstamp cachets, typed routing instructions, Irvington pharmacist's return label at left, cover slightly reduced at leftEXTREMELY FINE. A SPECTACULAR FLOWN COVER FEATURING BLOCKS OF FOUR WITH PLATE NUMBERS OF THE GRAF ZEPPELIN
ISSUE. A set of used blocks has a Scott Retail value of $4,700.00. The plate numbers and flight-usage add significantly to the value of this cover. (Image) |
E. 7,500-10,000
SOLD for $11,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2433 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Tied by "New York N.Y. Varick St. Sta. May 1, 1930" duplexes and used with 26 other stamps (five on back) on 5c Air Mail entire to Chicago Ill., various cachets and
markings incl. Friedrichschafen backstamp, trivial edgewear affects a few minor stamps, Very Fine, colorful and attractive usage (Image) |
E. 500-750
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2434 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Three covers, all paying $2.60 rate incl. one with four 65c, one with two $1.30 and one with $2.60 stamp, tied by "New York N.Y. May 6, 1930" cancels, usual red and
purple cachets, each addressed to Indiana, fresh and Very Fine set of $2.60-rate covers (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2435 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). 65c on card to Vienna, Austria, $1.30 on cover to Seville, Spain, back with Seville Custom House agent’s purple oval handstamp, typed please return to Major A.
Erland Goyette Peterborough NH” and Peterboro N.H. receiving backstamp $2.60 on cover with 5c Globe (C12) to St. Louis Mo., each flown on 1930 South American flight with usual flight handstamp cachets, Very Fine
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2436 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Two legal-size cacheted flown round-trip covers, one with single $1.30 and two 65c, other single $2.60, tied by "New York N.Y. Varick St. Sta. May 6, 1930" duplex
circular datestamps, combination cover creased but stamps Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
1,320.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2437 |
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65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Two legal-size cacheted flown round-trip covers, one with single $1.30 and 65c vertical pair, other single $2.60, tied by "New
York N.Y. Varick St. Sta. May 6, 1930" duplex circular datestamps, Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
1,320.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2438 |
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65c Graf
Zeppelin (C13). Tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 19, 1930" datestamp on Linprint cachet First Day card to New Brighton N.Y., usual cachets, Seville backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, ex Berkun (Image) |
E. 750-1,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2439 |
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65c Graf Zeppelin (C13). Used with additional 65c postage to pay the full $1.30 letter rate for the Lakehurst to Seville, Spain, leg of the flight, additional franking incl. Nos. C4-C6 and 5c Hawaii
Ovpt., 65c tied by"Lakehurst N.J. May 30, 1930" waving flag machine cancel, most others by straightline "Lakehurst, N.J." and purple diamond cachet, slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine, colorful and scarce, Scott Retail for single 65c used on card (Image) |
175.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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