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Lot 448 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Austria, Hindenburg, 1936 (1 Aug), Olympic Flight. Cover franked with 36g tied by Gallspach c.d.s.'s 29 Jul, magenta flight cachet, backstamped Berlin 1 Aug, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers |
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Lot 557 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight postcards - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643United States, 1920's-30's, airship picture postcards. 12 different cards (5 real photos), featuring the Shenandoah, Akron, Macon or Los Angeles.plus 12 vintage photos of same; two of the Akron cards are signed, one by C.E. Rosendahl, the other by Mrs. W.A Moffett; also includes a postal cards signed by Akron / Macon designer, Dr. Karl Arnstein and mailed to FDR (from the Roosevelt collection). Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight postcards |
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Lot 639 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643U.S.S. Shenandoah: Crash Survivor's Autograph. Picture postcard of the crash site signed on the address side by John F. McCarthy, chief rigger and one of 29 survivors of the crash (14 crewmen died, including commanding officer, Cmdr. Zachary Lansdowne); also included are two pieces of the airship's hull fabric, one about 1" square, the other about 3½" x 2½", the latter handstamped "U.S.S. Shenandoah, crashed Sep. 3, 1925 Alva, O." The card was signed on Sept. 5, 1975, the 50th anniversary of the crash., Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material |
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Lot 417 - a famous voyage and airmail flights airmail postal history - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Newfoundland, Airmail, 1930, 50¢ on 36¢ Columbia Flight on rare overpaid domestic internal postage rate letter, position 1 in the form of four, exceptionally well centered and tied by neat St. John's c.d.s., SP 27, 1930 on a small cover addressed to the Palace Hotel in Montreal; without backstamp indicating handling as an ordinary letter; stamp lifted and hinged in place, Very Fine, one of two known examples from St. Johns, East, signed A Diena, A. Bolaffi and G. Bolaffi with his 1966 certificate, 2014 Sismondo Certificate. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights airmail postal history |
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Lot 534 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643United States, 1930 (Apr 10), U.S.S. Akron cover, postmarked Akron, O., Apr 10, 1930, and signed by P.W. Litchfield, president of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Dr. H. Eckener, and Karl Arnstein, designer of both the Akron and the Macon; the reverse bears the handstamped cachet marking the occasion of Dr. Eckener's visit to the Goodyear Airdock to inspect the Akron on Oct 7., Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers |
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Lot 626 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Soviet Airship V6 Osoaviakhim: Photo. Acme Agency news photo, 8" x 10", of the ill-fated Nobile-designed airship in flight on its maiden flight in 1934. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material |
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Lot 504 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Germany, Hindenburg, 1936 (1-3 Oct), 9th North America Flight, Return Lakehurst-Frankfurt. Cover franked 1.50m + U.S. 6¢ tied by onboard cancels 2 Oct; carried and signed by H.R. Ekins of the New York World-Telegram on the first leg of his record-setting race around the world by commercial airliner, Very Fine, a unique piece of passenger aviation history. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers |
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Lot 594 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Graf Zeppelin Collateral: Labels. Pictorial labels produced by the Commercial Philatelic Bulletin of Rome on the occasion of the Graf Zeppelin's 1933 Rome Flight and featuring the Graf over various Italian landmarks, five miniature sheets of 16 different designs printed se-tenant, each in a different color: black, red, blue, brown & green; also includes a rather worn example of an original wrapper for the sheet and an additional sheet of the blue without selvage, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material |
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Lot 450 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Brazil, 1930 (28-31 May), South America Flight, Recife-Lakehurst, 5c U.S. Airmail stamped envelope with 10,000rs "USA" Zeppelin tied by Recife Zeppelin cancel 28 May, backstamped Lakehurst, signed by 29 members of the Zeppelin's crew (mostly engineering Department) including Captains Albert Sammt & Max Pruss, Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin flight covers |
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Lot 576 - a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643Graf Zeppelin Collateral: Badges/Pins. Group of six, the best being a sterling silver German Army Zeppelin badge featuring an airship surrounded by a green enameled wreath with the hallmark of CE Junker, Berlin; also includes a brass Graf Zeppelin Landing Crew Lakehurst pin, two small enameled pins for the Zeppelin's 1929 round-the-world flight, one for Zeppelin Day at the 1933 World's Fair, and a small jewelry-type souvenir pin., Very Fine. Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Fire & Ice: Zeppelins, Aerophilately and the Titanic #643a famous voyage and airmail flights zeppelin collateral material |