Worldwide Air Post stamps, Zeppelin Flight items, philatelic rarities, #93 - 1
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Pre-Bid Auction
567 items

United States 1918, Curtiss Jenny, large die proof of 24c in carmine, printed on India paper and mounted on large sunken die card, size of proof is 87x75mm, size of card …
$1,200
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Lot 1

United States 1922 (July 26), ''Maud'' Expedition and Attempted ''North Star'' Polar Flight by Roald Amundsen and pilot Oscar Omdal, cover from Nome (Alaska) to …
$250
Lot 2

United States 1989, 20th UPU Congress, Futuristic Mail Delivery, (45c) multicolored, bottom sheet margin (USPS) se-tenant block of four with light blue (engraved) color …
$100
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Lot 3

United States 1991, Harriet Quimby, 50c multicolored, left sheet margin USPS block of four, imperforated horizontally, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, …
$400
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Lot 4

United States FIRST OFFICIAL MISSILE MAIL: 1959, pre-printed publicity cover from The Postmaster General from the U.S.S. Barbero, franked by 4c dark blue and deep …
$100
Lot 5

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United States 12 Mostly Pioneer Flights Items 1927-82, ''Lindbergh Celebration'' St. Louis-Chicago, cover delivered by S.S. Aquitania for Flight …
$100
Lot 6

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Australia GROUP OF 10 PIONEER FLIGHTS: 1919-76, postcard commemorating Harry Butler Flight across St. Vincent Gulf of 1919 (creased), two questionable covers of …
$200
Lot 7

Austria 1925-30, Pilot, Crane and Airplane, 2g-10s, complete set of 20, fresh quality, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $325, ANK #468-87, €450, Est. $150-$200 , Sc. #C12-31…
$100
Lot 8

Austria 1925-30, Pilot, Crane and Airplane, 2g-10s, imperforated complete set of 20 in horizontal pairs, full OG, LH (all Pilot stamps) or no gum as issued, NH, all are …
$750
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Lot 9

Austria 1933 (May 14), Graz - Maribor First Flight postcard, franked by Pilot 80g gray green, Austrian and Yugoslavian Flight markings, Graz ''14.V.33'' ds is alongside, …
$60
Lot 10

Austria 1935, Airplanes over Landscapes, 5g-10s, complete set of 15, post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, ANK #598 -612, €240 , Sc. #C32-46…
$50
Lot 11

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Austria MAINLY BALLOON POST: 1949-52, seven private stationery covers, three different illustrated envelopes representing Bregenz Flight of 1949, two different ones of …
$200
Lot 12

Belgium 1931 (October 16), Air Post Exhibition in Antwerp, four Air Post covers sent from Exhibition to Paris, London, Amsterdam and Malmö, each one bearing specially …
$210
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Lot 13

Bolivia 1924, National Aviation School issue, 10c-5b, perforated complete set of seven and 2b brown and black in bottom sheet margin vertical imperforated pair, full OG, …
$200
Lot 14

Bolivia 1924, National Aviation School, imperforated trial color proof of 5b in green and black, left margin horizontal pair, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200 …
$170
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Lot 15

Bolivia 1924, National Aviation School, 10c-5b, complete set of seven, diagonal black overprint ''Specimen'' and puncture at right, full OG, NH (4) or LH/hinged, mostly …
$150
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Lot 16

Bolivia 1924, National Aviation School, 10c-5b, complete set of seven, diagonal red violet overprint ''Specimen'', full OG, mainly LH, F/VF, Est. $150-$200 , Sc. #C1-7…
$100
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Lot 17

Bolivia 1924, National Aviation School, 10c-5b, complete set of seven, positional blocks of six (2x3) 10c, 25c and 50c, three-side margin block of ten (5x2) of 2b with …
$200
Lot 18

Bolivia 1928, Lloyd Aereo Boliviano's Emblem, 15c-35c, complete set of three, imperforated 15c green in two horizontal pairs (one - NH, one - postally used) and block of …
$150
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Lot 19

Bolivia 1930, Zeppelin surcharge and overprints, set of five together with 2b brown in block of four used in 1948 on registered air mail cover from La Paz to NYC, app …
$75
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Lot 20

Bolivia 1930, Airplane over Landscapes of Bolivian Oriental Region, 5c-3b, perforated complete set of eight and First Flight cover from La Paz to Rio franked by complete …
$100
Lot 21

Bolivia 1930, Airplane over Landscapes of Bolivian Oriental Region, 5c-3b, perforated and imperforated complete sets of eight, the last one in horizontal pairs, all are …
$250
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Lot 22

Bolivia 1930, Airplane over Bullock Cart (instead of River Boat), set of five die proofs of 15c in carmine, purple, green (cut down and mounted on card), red and brown, …
$550
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Lot 23

Bolivia 1930, Airplane over River Boat (instead of Bullock Cart), set of three die proofs of 3b in purple, brown and red, printed in thickened paper, no gum as issued, …
$400
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Lot 24

Bolivia 1930, Airplane over Landscapes of Bolivian Oriental Region, 20b-3b, set of six values with diagonal overprint ''Specimen'' and security punches at bottom right, …
$75
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Lot 25

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Bolivia 1932-35, Aztec and Map Air Post issues, 5c-1b and 5c- 10b, complete sets of seven or ten, plus M. Baptista stamp, unissued surcharge (defected) used high values …
$100
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Lot 26

Bolivia 1930 (July 30 - August 1), First Flight Lloyd Aero Boliviano cover from La Paz to Rio de Janeiro, franked by complete Airplane over Landscapes set of eight, …
$100
Lot 27

Bolivia 1936, ''Europa - Sudamerica in 3 Tagen'' (Europe - South America in 3 Days), poster stamp in blue and gray promoted flights by Air France, Lufthansa and Graf …
$50
Lot 28

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Bolivia 1937, Surcharges on Aviation School, Lloyd Emblem, Landscapes and commemorative stamps, 5c/35c-10b/5b, the total is 35 stamps, one sheet of 25 (No.C60) and two …
$325
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Lot 29

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British Africa GROUP OF 9 PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1933-54, Gambia-England Flight of 1934, Gold Coast-Germany of 1937, Mauritius-Reunion of 1947, Nigeria-England of 1936, …
$150
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Lot 30

Bulgaria 1927-28, four Pioneer Flight Covers, two of Sofia - Varna and Rousse - Sofia of 1927; Sofia - Paris of 1928, each one appropriately franked, including air post …
$150
Lot 31

Canada 1926, Jack V. Elliot Air Service, (25c) red on yellow background, complete sheet of eight, stamp on position 8 with white spot in the middle, full OG (a few spots …
$100
Lot 32

Canada 1926, Elliot-Fairchild Air Service, (25c) blue on yellow background, two complete panes of eight, one of which with inverted stamp on position 4, ''filled-in …
$200
Lot 33

Canada 1926, Elliot-Fairchild Air Transport Ltd., (25c) red with large perforation, complete pane of five, 4th stamp with white dot over ''o'' in ''Elliot'', full OG, NH …
$100
Lot 34

Canada 1926, Fairchild Transportation Ltd, (25c) deep blue, complete pane of ten (2x5), stamps at 2nd and 4th rows are inverted and forming four vertical tete-beche …
$100
Lot 35

Canada 1927, Western Canada Airways, (10c) black and pale rose, complete pane of 50, minor perf separation at bottom margin, one stamp with paper adhesion, full OG, NH, …
$100
Lot 36

Canada 1927, Western Canada Airways, Jubilee issue, (10c) black and orange, complete pane of 50, minor perf separation at bottom, still full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900, Est. …
$200
Lot 37

Canada 1927, Yukon Airways and Exploration Co. Ltd, 25c blue, complete pane of ten with rouletted perforation, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500 as singles, Est. $200-$240 , …
$120
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Lot 38

Canada 1927, Yukon Airways and Exploration Co. Ltd, reverse die proof of 25c in black, printed on thick card, size 99x76mm, nice and fresh, no gum as produced, NH, VF, …
$120
Lot 39

Canada 1928, Patricia Airways Ltd, (10c) green and red on yellow paper, complete pane of eight, plate No.5 on the left margin, some perf separation at bottom, selvage …
$75
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Lot 40

Canada 1928, British Columbia Airways Ltd, 5c ultramarine, complete pane of 50, rouletted with minor separation, bottom right stamp is defected, still full OG, NH, VF, …
$100
Lot 41

Canada 1929, Commercial Airways Ltd, (10c) black, reconstructed complete pane of ten with counterfoil at left and edge with traces of staples, stamp on position 2 with …
$150
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Lot 42

Canada 1930, Commercial Airways Ltd, (10c) black, two complete panes of ten printed on thick or thin paper, stamp on position 1 of both panes with broken oval variety, …
$100
Lot 43

Canada 1930, Commercial Airways Ltd, (10c) purple, complete pane of ten with large edge at left, stamp on position 2 with broken ''C'' in ''CIAL'', mostly marginal perf …
$300
Lot 44

Canada 1930, Commercial Airways Ltd, (10c) in two complete panes of ten in orange and pale orange, stamp on position 1 with broken oval variety, full OG, NH or LH (two …
$100
Lot 45

Newfoundland 1921 (November 24), Halifax Airmail, black overprint with ''Air'' and ''Mail'' have space 1½mm and with a period after ''1921'' on 35c red, used on flown …
$75
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Lot 46

Newfoundland 1930, Columbia Flight, black surcharge 50c on Caribou 36c olive green, full OG, very light trace of hinge (appearing NH), almost VF and rare, only 300 …
$3,000
Lot 47

Newfoundland 1932, Dornier DO-X Transatlantic Flight, red surcharge $1.50 on $1 blue, fresh condition, full OG, VLH, VF, C.v. $275, Est. $100-$150 , Sc. #C12…
$75
Lot 48

Newfoundland 1933, Labrador issue, 5c light brown, right sheet margin imperforated block of four, nice and fresh, full OG, top stamps are LH, bottom ones - NH, VF, C.v. …
$200
Lot 49

Newfoundland 1933, Labrador issue, 10c yellow orange, vertical imperforated pair, enlarged margins around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Est. $150-$200 , Sc. #C14a…
$100
Lot 50

Chile 1927 (December 7), black surcharges on Bernardo O'Higgins 40c/10c-2p/10c, complete set of five used on address part of a large parcel, delivered with Flight …
$250
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Lot 51

SCADTA Flight 1929 (July 13-15), cover addressed to Nizhny Novgorod (Soviet Union), franked by three adhesive, uprated by SCADTA stamp with ''A'' overprint on 30c blue …
$100
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Lot 52

Colombia 1919, Experimental Flight from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia, black overprint on 2c carmine rose, large part of OG, VF and rare, only 260 stamps were …
$1,200
Lot 53

SCADTA Items 1920, Seaplane over Magdalena River, 30c and 50c with red signature of G. Mejia, Consul of Colombia in NYC, both with will OG, LH or previously hinged, VF, …
$80
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Lot 54

Colombia 1923, ''Bo'' overprints on 5c-5p and over red ''R'' on 20c for Bolivian Air Post correspondences, complete set of 12, usual dry gum, LH or hinged, mostly VF and …
$150
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Lot 55

Colombia 1928 (July 17-19), large size registered cover from Bogota to Vienna, franked by 16 stamps (10 - on reverse), delivered by SCADTA Flight Bogota - Barranquilla, …
$100
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Lot 56

Colombia 1953, Ministry of the Communications Building, 5c/8c- 15c/20c, set of three surcharged values, each one has double surcharge, full OG, NH, VF, each one with F. …
$50
Lot 57

Costa Rica 1921 (April 10), cover from Experimental Unsuccessful Flight San Jose - Managua, franked by Mauro Fernandez 5c orange and semi-official air post stamp ''Costa …
$150
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Lot 58

Costa Rica 1924 (July 12), Pioneer Flight cover San Jose - Puerto Limon, addressed to Cartagena (Colombia), franked by Main Post Office 5c light blue and Statue of …
$150
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Lot 59

Costa Rica 1940, Pan-American Aviation Day, black surcharge 15c on Map of Cocos Island stamp of 25c orange instead of 50c yellow, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, expertized …
$100
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Lot 60

Czechoslovakia 1939 (February 13-22), air mail cover from Prague to Brisbane, delivered by Qantas Flying Boat Service from London to Australia, franked altogether by 13 …
$100
Lot 61

Denmark 1930 (July 17), Robert Svendsen Air Post Label 5kr black and blue used on stationery postcard 10o green, uprated by Airplane and Plowman 15o violet, sent from …
$150
Lot 62

Ecuador 1929, red surcharge ''50 Cts. 50'' on 10c green, block of four, excellent centering and very fresh, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, only 100 stamps were …
$1,000
Lot 63

Ecuador 1929, two Pioneer Flight covers, first one on line Quito- Ibarra, franked by complete set of ten with Airplane overprints on Official stamps, the other one - …
$100
Lot 64

Ecuador 1939, First Bolivarian Games, 5c-2s, complete air post set of five, blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $183.40 as hinged singles, Est. $100-$150 , Sc. #C65-69…
$75
Lot 65

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Egypt GROUP OF 7 PIONEER FLIGHT ITEMS: 1910-34, 5 postcards picturing Airplanes (views of Cairo, Heliopolis) some with appropriate aerodrome cancellations, two air post …
$150
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Lot 66

France 1928, ''Ile de France'' black surcharge 10fr on 90c dull carmine, used together with four definitive stamps (F.v. 1.70fr) on Catapult Flight registered cover from …
$750
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Lot 67

France 1929 (August 19), Roessler mixed franking Special Delivery Catapult Flight cover Le Havre - New York, bearing two French stamps of 10fr and 1.50fr as well as six …
$150
Lot 68

France 1936, Monoplane over Paris, 50fr ultra on paper with red network, bottom right corner sheet margin single with ''16 JUIN 1936'' date, excellent quality stamp, …
$300
Lot 69

French India 1949, Airplanes, Bird and Temple, 1r-5r and 3r, set of three and unissued single, all are in corner margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF and difficult set …
$75
Lot 70

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French Indo-China 13 Pioneer Flight Items 1929-49, including two Costes-Bellonte Record Flights of 1929, Saigon-Paris of 1929, four different from Saigon- Marseille, Air …
$150
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Lot 71

French Oceania (Tahiti) 1925 (February 24 - March 11), Roessler cover from Papeete to New Jersey, franked by two definitive stamps of 10c blue green and yellow green, …
$200
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Lot 72

Germany 1912, Rhine-Main Air Mail, 30pf deep green on pale gray paper, bottom right corner sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $390++, Mi #III, €520++, …
$100
Lot 73

Germany 1912 (June 13), Rhine-Main Air Mail, specially printed orange postcard, franked by dark blue surcharge ''Helber Hund'' 1m on 10pf orange, uprated by Germania 5pf …
$100
Lot 74

Germany 1912 (March 22), Bork - Brueck, violet semi-official with no value indicated, clear appropriate postmark, mostly VF, a copy of Dr. J. Simon certificate, Mi #2A, …
$150
Lot 75

Germany 1912 (July 25), Gotha, 10pf violet blue, signed by ''E. Schlegel'' (flight engineer), used together with Germany 5pf green on postcard from Erfurt to …
$250
Lot 76

Germany AIR POST STAMPS GROUP: 1930-31, Eagle, se-tenants of vertical pair of 20pf with ''X'' label and block of six, containing three horizontal pairs of 15pf+10pf, …
$100
Lot 77

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Germany PIONEER FLIGHTS - NICE UNIT: 1909-31, 24 postcards or covers, starting with two Exhibition cards of Frankfurt (1909) and Berlin (1912), reply card …
$300
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Lot 78

Great Britain 1933-34, International Airlines, Ltd First Flight cover from Croydon to Plymouth, bearing semi-official 3p black on yellow paper, an unused stamp is …
$100
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Lot 79

Greece 1933, Zeppelin issue, 30d-120d, complete set of three, tied by Athens ''5.V.33'' Air Mail date stamps on pre-printed cover to England, which was prepared for …
$150
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Lot 80

Honduras 1925, inverted black surcharge 25(c) on 1c chocolate, full original typical dry gum with minor foxing, VF and rare, only 12 stamps were produced with inverted …
$250
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Lot 81

Hungary 1951, Philatelic Exhibition Commemorating 80th Anniversary of the First Hungarian stamp, perforated and imperforated souvenir sheets of 60f rose lilac, special …
$475
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Lot 82

Iceland 1930 (July 26 - August 5), Pioneer Flight postcard from Isafjordur to Berlin via London, franked by four stamps, including three bearing black airplane overprint …
$120
Lot 83

Iceland 1933, red diagonal overprints ''Hopflug Itala'', on 1kr- 10kr, complete set of three, full OG, NH (1kr and 10kr) or redistributed original gum, F/VF and scarce, …
$1,200
Lot 84

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India 7 PIONEER FLIGHT ITEMS: 1930-34, First Flight cover Karachi - Delhi, cover front of Calcutta - Belgium Flight of 1932, First Flight Lahore - Karachi and several …
$150
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Lot 85

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Iran GROUP OF 8 PIONEER FLIGHT CORRESPONDENCES: 1929- 47, seven covers and one large piece, including Bushire-Tehran, Tehran-Baghdad, Flight of 1929, two covers to …
$150
Lot 86

Italy 1926, Umberto Nobile Trans-Polar Expedition, group of five perforated (pair) and imperforated labels, as well as imperforated proof without colors on the Globe …
$120
Lot 87

Italy 1930, Trans-Atlantic Squadron, 7.70L deep blue and gray, four corner sheet margin blocks of four from a complete sheet of 50, absolutely excellent condition, full …
$4,000
Lot 88

Italy 1930, Trans-Atlantic Squadron, 7.70L deep blue and gray, left sheet margin block of nine, stamp with ''7 Stars'' variety in the middle, folded once along …
$4,000
Lot 89

Italy 1933, General Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight issue, 5.25L +19.75L and 5.25L+44.75L, complete set of two triptychs in sheets of 20, the second one has some separation …
$2,500
Lot 90

Italy 1934 (October 31), Experimental Airmail Rocket Flight three covers from Trieste, franked by one or two stamps of Military Medal of Valor, all addressed to Germany, …
$100
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Lot 91

General Issues 1934, 10th Anniversary of the March on Rome, 50L blue, bottom sheet margin single imperforated at bottom, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Sassone #A29b, C.v. …
$600
Lot 92

Common Design stamps 1934, black overprint of Crown and ''Servizio di Stato'' on King Victor Emmanuel stamps of Cyrenaica, Eritrea, Somalia and Tripolitania, excellent …
$4,000
Lot 93

East Africa 1941, Air Mail Military Frank labels in green or lilac red with zigzag perforation, first one in bottom sheet margin vertical pair imperforated horizontally …
$75
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Lot 94

Somalia 1934, inverted black overprint ''11 Nov. 1934 - XIII. Servizio Aerea Speciale'' on Colonial Arts Exposition air post stamp of 25c blue and brownish orange, …
$1,200
Lot 95

Tripolitania 1930, Zeppelin issue, Mercury and Zeppelin, 12L deep blue, right sheet margin single imperforated on the right, nicely centered and very fresh, full OG, NH, …
$2,000
1
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Lot 96

Japan 1925 (July 25 - September 28), Abe and Kawachi Flight Tokyo - Paris - London, newspaper ''Asahi Shimbun'' vignette for air mail correspondences delivered with this …
$100
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Lot 97

Latvia GROUP OF 12 AIR POST ISSUES: 1921-33, Bleriot XI first and second sets, Semi-Postal Air Post sets - Eagle, Aviation Pioneers and two imperforated sets of Biplane …
$150
Lot 98

Latvia 1928 (May 10-11), Deruluft Flight cover from Riga to Moscow, franked by ''Bleriot IX'' complete set of three triangle stamps and Arms stamp of 5s on reverse, …
$75
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Lot 99