Lot
1424 
1928 Chicago - St. Louis CAM2 "Lindbergh Again Flies the Air Mail". Legal size airmail cover franked with 10¢ Lindbergh tied by Chicago, Ill., Feb 21, 1928 airmail slogan machine postmark, flight cachet handstamp and signed C.A. Lindbergh; light vertical cover creases, F.-V.F. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $575
Lot
1425
1929 Initial Flights in the Antarctic by Wilkins Expedition. Airmail cover with "Deception Island" cachet and franked with Falkland Islands 1d tied by "Port Stanley 29 Oc, 26" cds, cover re-dispatched from the Wilkins - Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition with cachets on front and reverse, franked with G.B. 1½d tied by London cds and United States 2¢ carmine tied by "New York, N.Y., Jun 11, 1932" duplex postmark, Very Fine. AAMC No. 1097. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $500
Lot
1426
1929 National Air Races, Cleveland, O. Cachet on 5¢ airmail entire with additional Kiwais Day cachet, with pilot signatures including Amelia Earhart, Blanche Noyes and Freddie Lund, posted with "Air Mail Field, Cleveland, Ohio, Aug 27, 1929" postmark, Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
The First Women's Air Derby was a transcontinental race that began in Santa Monica, California, and culminated in Cleveland, Ohio, for the 1929 Cleveland National Air Races. Both Amelia Earhart and Blanche Noyes participated in this event.
Realized: $1,700
Lot
1427
1929 Pan American Airways "Outlaw" Return Flight (Fam 5 Inaugural). Cover franked with 1929, 25c on 10c Airmail (issued Feb. 8) + 2c carmine tied by purple "Republica de Panama, Agencia Postal de Colon, Feb 9, 1929" cds, with additional first flight cachets and signed C.A. Lindbergh, Dec. 1934 in lower left corner, Very Fine. Scott No. C1+236 Estimate $400 - 600.
The Republic of Panama had anticipated dispatching mail on the return flight (pilot Lindbergh), however this was precluded by the contract between PAA and the U.S. Post Office. As a courtesy, PAA carried Panama mail in a second plane. This flight was criticized and became known as the "Outlaw Flight".
Realized: $600
Lot
1428
1929 South Pole Flight - Byrd Antarctic Expedition. WFA radio station card franked with 2¢ carmine tied by "S.S. City of New York, Feb 19, 1930" postmark, expedition cachet and reverse signed R.E. Byrd; band staining and minor scuffing on reverse, F.-V.F. AAMC No. 1100. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $425
Lot
1429
Amelia Earhart. Pilot signature on airmail cover with Port Columbus Dedication cachet and 4-line inaugural flight cachet, franked with 5¢ Ericsson tied by "Columbus, Ohio, Jul 8, 1929" machine postmark, accompanied by second "Amelia Earhart Embarks on First Official T.A.T. Flight" cacheted unsigned cover, Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,250
Lot
1430
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin complete. Single of each on separate 1930 flight covers; 65¢ on 1¢ postal card to Paris, $1.30 on cover to Germany and $2.60 on round flight cover, each with purple U.S. and red German flight cachets, Very Fine. Scott No. C13-C15 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $850
Lot
1431
Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin. Tied by "Lakehurst, N.J., May 30, 1930" flag machine postmark on 1¢ postal card, purple U.S. and red German flight cachet handstamps, transit and receiving postmarks, Very Fine. Scott No. C13 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $105
Lot
1432
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by American Postal Machine Company, Lakehurst, N.J., Jun 2, 1930 flag machine cancel on flight cover, purple U.S. and red German flight cachet handstamps, Friedrichshafen transit backstamp, Very Fine, a nice usage of the Lakehurst, N.J. flag cancel on a Zeppelin flight cover. Scott No. C14 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $180
Lot
1433
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by "Brooklyn, N.Y., Jun 2, 1930" duplex postmark on flight cover, U.S. and German flight cachets, Very Fine. Scott No. C14 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $200