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Portland Fall Auction

U.S. Pioneer Flights and Airpost

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 207		Airmail, 1911 (Sept. 23-Oct. 1) International Aviation Tournament, Garden City, N.Y. Garden City Estates NY Aeroplane Station #1,Sep 24, 1911, cancel on real photo PPC with Graham White in airplane, Fine to Very Fine. AAMC #3a. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 208		Airmail, 1911 (Oct. 4-8) Aviation Meet, St. Louis, Mo. Aeroplane Station No. 1, St. Louis Mo. Aviation Field Oct. 6, 1911 cancel on 1¢ postal card, Fine. AAMC #4a. Estimate $75. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 209		Airmail, 1918 16¢, 24¢ on 2 early first flight covers, #C2, C3. C2 on AAMC 108 cover New York to Chicago, and C3 on AAMC 104 cover (cover with faults) both #10 size covers, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $63
Lot 210		Airmail, 1926 2 Trans-Oceanic record flight covers. Hampton Roads to Canal Zone, and SS Homeric, Fine to Very Fine. AAMC #1044-1045. Estimate $50. View details and photo	Realized $92
Lot 211		Airmail, 1934 Sikorsky test flight cover, #C19. On #10 size cover with Bridgeport Conn August 1, 1934 cancel, very scarce, cover has few small faults. AAMC #103 $750, this record setting test flight had Lindberg on board as a technical advisor . Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 212		Airmail, 1918-23 sets complete, #C1-C6. N.h. except C1 o.g. (h.r.) and oxidized, C6 fine, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $692. Estimate $150. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 213		1918, 6¢ orange block of 4, #C1. N.h., various inclusions, gum wrinkle lower right copy and fingerprint, well centered, still Very Fine. Scott $480. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 214		o Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, top pl. block of 8, #C3. Used, few light creases, scarce multiple, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150. View details and photo	Realized $265
Lot 215		Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue plate block on first flight cover, #C5. Side plate of 6 #14828 tied on cover with San Francisco July 1, 1924 cancel, flight from San Francisco to New York with Worden CC, Fine. AAMC #166. Estimate $350. View details and photo	Realized $311
Lot 216		Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine plate block on first flight cover, #C6. Top plate of 6 #F14840, tied on cover with San Francisco July 1, 1924 cancel, first flight from San Francisco to New York, with Worden CC, Fine. AAMC #166. Estimate $450. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 217		Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine plate block on first flight cover, #C6. Side plate of 6 #14841, tied on cover with New York July 1, 1924 cancel, first flight cover from New York to San Francisco, Fine. AAMC #166. Estimate $400. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 218		B Airmail booklet, 1928 "Lindbergh", 61¢, blue cover, #BKC1. Complete, panes Fine to Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $127
Lot 219		Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete, pl. # singles, #C13-C15. O.g., C14-15 lightly disturbed gum, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1991) cert. for C13. Scott $1,525. Estimate $900. View details and photo	Realized $1,380
Lot 220		Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete, #C13-C15. O.g. (few gum skips on 65¢), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,525. Estimate $700. View details and photo	Realized $1,150
Lot 221		Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin on Zeppelin card, #C13. Plate number single on Sieger 64A flight, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 222		Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin on Zeppelin card, #C13. Sieger 64A, nice printed cachet, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $100. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 223		Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin, #C13. Sieger #64A, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $75. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 224		Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin First Day Cover, #C14. On flight card, stamp is barely tied, Fine to Very Fine. Sieger #64B. Scott $1,100. Estimate $400. View details and photo	Realized $518
Lot 225		Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin on Zeppelin cover, #C14. Sieger 64G, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $250. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 226		Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin on Zeppelin cover, #C14. Plate number single on Sieger 64C flight, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $200. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 227		Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, #C15. O.g., Just Fine. Scott $775. Estimate $250. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 228		o Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin, block of 4, #C18. Used, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $290. Estimate $120. View details and photo	Realized $127
Lot 229		Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin, 4 singles on Oct. 2, 1932 FDC, #C18. New York cancel on Sieger 241G round trip flight, 2 stamps with small faults, Fine. Estimate $200. View details and photo	Realized $219
Lot 230		Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin on 3 covers, #C18, Fine. Sieger #243a, 242b (2). Estimate $150. View details	Realized $138

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