1931 (28 Feb) First Flight England-Africa, cover from Brussels to Kisumu, East Africa, with Alexandria transit and Kisumu, Kenya arrival pmks, violet "Imperial Airways London/Airways House" Capt. T.A. Smye handstamps on back, v.f., one of only 3 (!) dispatches from Belgium
Estimate: $250
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 #156 - BELGIUM Flight Covers
Lot #157 - BELGIUM Flight Covers
1931 (27 Feb) First Flight England-Africa, cover from Brussels to Egypt, with Aswan and Cairo arrival pmks, small cover tear, otherwise v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #158 - BELGIUM Flight Covers
1931 (7 Dec) First Flight England-Africa, cover from Brussels to Windhoek, South Africa, with transit and arrival pmks, v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #159 - BELGIUM Flight Covers
1936 (1 Nov) first flight card via "Ala Littoria S.A. Linee dell 'Africa Orientale" from Brussels to Addis Abeba, with arrival pmk, fine
Estimate: $150
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