1931 (1 Apr) first flight cover, mixed franking with Italian adhesive to Berlin, fine, only 48 carried Estimate: $150
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1929 (2 Aug) first flight cover "Poste Vaticane", all-Vatican franking to Vienna, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk (5 Aug), only five carried Estimate: $1000
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1935 (23 Feb) first flight cover to Leopoldville, Belgian Congo, card with attractive franking, registered and flown via Rome and Marseille, with green cachet applied on each side, backstamped on arrival, signed Victor Nawratil Estimate: $150
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1932 (29 Apr) first flight cover, mixed franking with Italian adhesives (30 Apr) Rome to Gibraltar, fine, only 14 carried Estimate: $500
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1929 (10 Dec) first flight cover to Tunisia, mixed franking with Italian adhesives, v.f., only 55 flown Estimate: $150
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1935 (29 July) first flight cover, mixed franking with Italian adhesive, Inaugural flight to Lyon, v.f., only 10 carried Estimate: $250
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1933 (31 May) first flight, all Vatican franking to Salonika, faint Greek cachet on front, Athens transit and Salonika arrival pmks, v.f., only 51 carried Estimate: $500
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1930 (12 Mar) first flight cover to Genova, mixed franking with Italy 50c Air Post (First Day of Issue), v.f. Estimate: $150
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1939 (21 Dec) first flight cover Rome to Rio de Janeiro, via "Lati", with New York transit, Pernambuco arrival pmks, fine, apparently the only known cover carried on this flight Estimate: $250
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1934 (7 July) cover franked with 25c and additional Italian Air Mails, canceled Rome, intended for inclusion on the Zeppelin voyage to Rio de Janeiro, placed instead on the Condor Catapult in Stuttgart (7.7.34), with arrival in Brazil on 12 July, some toning, otherwise fine, undoubtedly rare Estimate: $500
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