1930 First South America flight from Rio de Janeiro to Recife to Havana, appropriate Brazil Zeppelin franking, violet Europe-Pan-American Round Flight cachet, addressed to F. W. von Meister in New York (representative of the Zeppelin Company), endorsed "Graf Zeppelin to Havana", with arrival (2 June) on back, v.f., only 118 flown (Si.59F)
Estimate: $300
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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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 #258 - CUBA Zeppelin Flights
Lot #259 - CUBA Zeppelin Flights
1930 First South America flight card from Bahia to Recife to Havana, appropriate Brazil Zeppelin franking, violet Europe-Pan-American Round Flight cachets on both sides, endorsed "Abwurf Havana", with arrival (2 June) on back (Si.59D)
Estimate: $500
Lot #260 - CUBA Zeppelin Flights
1930 First South America flight card from Germany, franked with 4m brown (C39, variety showing vertical plate crack), tied by Friedrichshafen departure pmks, red Sudamerika and violet Europe-Pan-American Round Flight cachets, addressed to Lima, Peru, but endorsed "Graf Zeppelin to Havana", with arrival (2 June) on back, also at final destination Lima, Peru (8 June), interesting item, signed Gappe
Estimate: $500
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