Sale 45: The Winter Sale

Lot 1434    

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin. Well centered, tied by oval handstamp with "Reading, Pa., May 24, 1930" duplex postmark below, on flight cover with U.S. and German flight cachets, Very Fine.
Scott No. C14    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1435    

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by American Postal Machine Company, Lakehurst, N.J., May 30, 1930 flag machine cancel on flight cover, purple U.S. and red German flight cachet handstamps, Friedrichshafen transit backstamp, Very Fine, a very rare usage of the Lakehurst, N.J. flag cancel on a $2.60 Zeppelin flight cover.
Scott No. C15    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1436    

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, cover franked with nicely centered $2.60 Zeppelin tied by "Varick Sta., N.Y., Apr 29, 1930" duplex cancel, red German cachet & purple U.S. flight cachet, green Lakehurst receiver on reverse, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. C15    $625.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1437    

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin. Tied by "Varick St, Sta. N.Y., Apr 29, 1930" slogan machine postmark on flight cover, clear U.S. and German flight cachets, green round flight backstamp, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. C15    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1438    

1930, Byrd Antarctic Expedition. Lovely cover with purple Expedition cachet with "South Pole Air Mail" and autograph of R.E. Byrd; 5¢ Beacon airmail tied by "S.S. City of New York Feb 19 1930" duplex, Very Fine and rare.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1439

Amelia Earhart Autographed Photo, Circa 1930. Sepia snapshot 3.25" x 4.5"of Amelia with 3 men as she signs, exposure is slightly dark but recognizable, signed "A. Earhart".
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $475

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