1925 (27 Sep) Como to Bellagio flight card (creases), franked with 2x10c, with departure and arrival pmks, ex-Joffe
Estimate: $150
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History — Including the George Shalimoff Collection
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History — Including the George Shalimoff Collection
Welcome to our December 4-5, 2018 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,550+ lots, this auction features Properties of various owners including George V. Shalimoff’s award winning collections of Russia, M.C. Gilhausen’s Germany and Colonies, David Mace’s collections of China, Chinese Provinces as well as Foreign Offices. Our December sale is well represented with solid United States, South America, Asia, Great Britain and British Commonwealth and rest of the world. As always, there are 150+ large lots and collections, many offered intact, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, exotic flight covers, topicals, including a substantial collection of Boy Scouts on Stamps, plus many others. Browse the entire sale at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogues are available upon request.
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Lot #4891 - ITALY Flight Covers
Lot #4892 - ITALY Flight Covers
1926 (16 Dec) flown cover from Palermo to Rome, attractively franked with six different stamps, including 5L gray green, v.f., with arrival pmk
Estimate: $250
Lot #4893 - ITALY Flight Covers
1926 (7 Apr) trial flight Palermo to Genova (SANA), cover (pre-printed "Primo Volo Inaugurale Genova - Roma - Napoli - Palermo"), franked with 1L and 60c, carried by pilot and canceled on arrival in Genova, fine and scarce item, with penciled explanation on back
Estimate: $150
Lot #4894 - ITALY Flight Covers
1927 (29 Mar) special S.I.S.A. (Societa Italiana Servizi Aerei) postal card flown from Trieste to Vienna, faint toning, with arrival pmk
Estimate: $150
Lot #4895 - ITALY Flight Covers
1928 (20 Apr) first flight cover from Rome to Brindisi (21 Apr) to Valona, Albania, with 21 April arrival and carried on the return flight from Valona to Brindisi and Rome, 80c on 1L with minor perf. flaws, otherwise fine and scarce flight
Estimate: $250
Lot #4896 - ITALY Flight Covers
1928 (22 Apr) first flight cover from Cagliari-Terranova Pausania-Rome-Ostia Mare, franked with 80c on 1L (C11 $875 on cover),"Posta Aerea" handstamp used as cancel, with departure cds alongside, v.f. Sam Bayer cover, signed Boris Joffe
Estimate: $250
Lot #4897 - ITALY Flight Covers
1929 (10 July) cover with special cachet commemorating the arrival of "Pathfinder" (Williams and Yancey) Rome, v.f., scarce, ex-Joffe
Estimate: $250
Lot #4898 - ITALY Flight Covers
1930 (23 July) two first flight covers Venezia-Firenze, one with additional "Venezia-Correpondenze E Pacchi - Posta Aerea" cachet, each with arrival pmk, v.f., signed Boris Joffe
Estimate: $250
Lot #4899 - ITALY Flight Covers
1930 (23 July) two first flight covers Rome-Firenze, one canceled Roma Centro 22.7.30 and 23.7.30, each with arrival pmk, fine-v.f., signed Boris Joffe, only 6 pieces of mail carried
Estimate: $300
Lot #4900 - ITALY Flight Covers
1930 (9 Aug) three first flight covers Venezia-Firenze, Firenze-Venezia and Firenze-Roma, one with "Venezia-Correpondenze E Pacchi - Posta Aerea" cachet, signed Boris Joffe, v.f., with arrival pmks
Estimate: $400
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