AIRSHIP (Z.R.3 ) LOS ANGELES: 1924-25, 11 covers, including 3 German North America Flight of October 12-15, 1924, two cancelled Friedrichshafen, one - Stuttgart, two covers from US Flights to Bermuda of February 21-22 and April 21-22, Bermuda to US Flight 3 covers - two with different confirmation markings and one without it, US Flights to and from Puerto Rico 3 covers - one for direct and two for return flight (normal mail from San Juan or Air Mail Service of Mayagüez cancellation), mostly VF, Sieger #20a, b, 20M/V, €995, Est. $700-$800
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ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS: 1933 (May 29-30), Italy Flight postcard to Friedrichshafen, franked by two values, cancelled ''28.5.33'' at Vatican City, uprated by Italian Zeppelin stamp of 3L, tied by machine Rome ''29.5.33'' ds, blue flight cachet, green Friedrichshafen ''30.5.33'' special Zeppelin marking, VF and scarce, Sieger #208 Vh, €750, Est. $600-$800
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ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS: 1933 (May 29-30), Italy Flight cover to Friedrichshafen, franked by two values, cancelled ''28.5.33'', uprated by Italian Zeppelin stamp of 5L, which tied by machine Rome ''29.5.33'' date stamp on front, the same Rome machine marking is presented on reverse, blue flight cachet, green Friedrichshafen ''30.5.33'' machine arrival postmark, VF and scarce, Sieger #208 Vi, €850, Est. $600-$800
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1953, 38th Esperanto Congress, 500d gray blue and green, miniature sheet of eight, colored margin at bottom as always exists, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,520 as singles, Michel #730, €1,700
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SMALL GROUP OF ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS: 1924-39, 11 covers or cards, representing 6 German, 1 US, 1 Soviet Union, 1 - Argentina, 2 - Switzerland, a few with some discoloration or creases, still F/VF, Est. $300-$400
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PIONEER FLIGHTS: 1930 (December 2), registered cover delivered by Ad Astra Aero Africa Flight on leg Zurich - Cartagena - Alicante, franked by three stamps, blue confirmation cachet, undelivered and returned to Fribourg on December 11, appropriate markings on front and reverse, F/VF
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1938, North Pole, First and Second Trans-Atlantic and Far East Flights, 4 complete issues, the total is 14 stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $280
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1948, Military Training, imperforate souvenir sheet of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $140, SG #MS471a, £225
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1951 (October 16), air mail large size registered pre- printed cover (banking correspondences) from Moscow to Stockholm, franked by four stamps, including horizontal pair of Airplane over Moscow 2r brownish red on bluish paper, all appropriate markings, mostly VF and scarce franking
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1935, Chelyuskin Rescue, 1k-50k, complete set of ten, nicely centered and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $2,058
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