1924-31 Mittelholzer Pioneer and Survey Flights, collection of 19 first flight covers and cards, most written-up exhibition style on pages. Walter Mittelholzer was a Swiss aviation pioneer, active as a pilot in 1924, he flew from Zurich to Teheran and was contracted by Junkers Aviation in Teheran to survey routes and airports in Persia. This collection includes First flight from Berlin, via Baku to Teheran; Teheran-Khaniki; Teheran-...
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
We are pleased to present our February 28-March 1 2017 sale, with 1,528 lots, including Part III of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, with many interesting flight covers from the Gappe holdings. In addition, we are featuring an important collection of Russia, especially Air Post, with many rarities, errors and varieties. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, including group lots from the ex-Gappe stock. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
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Lot #858 - IRAN Flight Covers
1927-1960 selection of 10 different early first flight covers, including Teheran-Pehlevi, to Buchir, Meched, Chiraz-Boushire, Teheran-Khanikin (Baghdad), and others; also additional 25+ covers, with air mail franking, First Days, etc., various destinations and cachets, mostly fine or better
Estimate: $500
Lot #859 - IRAN Flight Covers
1929 (6 Apr) first flight cover from Djask to Karachi, India, v.f., with arrival markings
Estimate: $150
Lot #860 - IRAN Flight Covers
1930 (2 Feb) first flight cover from Djask to Delhi, India, v.f., with arrival pmk, only 60 flown
Estimate: $150
Lot #861 - IRAN Flight Covers
1930 (8 Apr) first flight cover from Djask to Athens, v.f., with arrival pmk
Estimate: $150
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