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Sale 93

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1044		Worldwide Covers, Fascinating collection of Zeppelins. 115 from 1914 to 1931, covers and postcards, nice variety of flights and countries incl. some pioneer flights, couple Gelber Hund, 3 Japan Round the World, better Brazil with Semi-officials, Spain, Germany, Russia and U.S. incl. #C13 on 2 flight cards, 1930 Zeppelin ticket, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $2,500. View details	Realized $8,913
Lot 1045		Worldwide Covers, Balance of first flights collection. 51 from 1919 to 1930s, majority trans-oceanic record flights incl. AAMC #1001, 1018, 1090, 1091, 1113, 1217b, 1239, Canada #3343 and Haiti #C4a flight, also some autographs incl. Doolittle and Rickenbacker, worth a close look, Fine. Estimate $850. View details	Realized $4,025
Lot 1046		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in 4 banker boxes. Over 5000 incl. nice group of modern foreign FDC's, U.S. and foreign commercial, Average to Fine. Estimate $400. View details	Realized $834
Lot 1047		Worldwide Covers, Balance of Zeppelins collection. 14 covers or cards incl. Michel #62 with Danzig dispatch, others from U.S., Germany, Spain (on Zeppelin postal card), Hungary, Netherlands and Switzerland, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1048		Worldwide Covers, Dieudonne Coste and Joseph LeBrix flight group. One 1928 from Sharon PA on round-the-world flight with U.S. adhesives, one 1927 flight from Montevideo to Buenos Aires with Uruguay stamps, both covers signed by Coste and Le Brix plus autographed letter from Standard Hotel Sharon PA "thanking you for assistance in starting our plane" signed by Coste and Le Brix, and real photo postcard showing plane, Fine. Estimate $300. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1049		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in 2 banker boxes. Couple thousand 20th century incl. cacheted FDC's, commercial and interesting group of foreign postcards, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $1,093
Lot 1050		Worldwide Covers, 3 Zeppelin flights. 3rd South America flight with Greece dispatch (Michel #315); 5th South America flight with Ireland dispatch (Michel 273); and 6th South America flight with G.B. dispatch (Michel 275), Fine. Estimate $200. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 1051		Worldwide Covers, Paquebot and seapost accumulation. In 2 banker boxes, mostly modern, also photos, brochures, pamphlets, etc., Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1052		Worldwide Covers, Interesting accumulation. Over 700 mostly 20th century, incl. some better Germany FDC's, few interesting U.S. and Asia, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1053		Worldwide Covers, Interesting accumulation in 2 banker boxes. Couple thousand incl. some better FDC's and commercial, a few surprises, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $546
Lot 1054		Worldwide Covers, Stampless collection. 29 G.B. 1790s to 1840s, incl. 1797 from Aydon Castle and 1846 OHMS covers, plus 9 from Upper Canada, worth a close look, Average to Fine. Estimate $200. View details	Realized $276
Lot 1055		Worldwide Covers, Small accumulation. Over 100 incl. better FDC's, ships, events, plus few 19th century, Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $253
Lot 1056		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in small box. Over 300 incl. nice group of Canada, some British and Asia, plus group of worldwide cut squares, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1057		Worldwide Covers, Interesting accumulation. 150 incl. better Canada with some 19th century, G.B. stationery, censored and few Asia, worth a close look, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $978
Lot 1058		Worldwide Covers, British Commonwealth mostly 20th century accumulation. About 400 commercial and FDC's, a few better Canada and India, plus 1850s G.B. folded letters, Average to Fine. Estimate $150. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1059		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in 3 banker boxes. Few thousand majority U.S. cacheted FDC's with some U.N., plus few earlier commercial covers and foreign, Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $75
Lot 1060		Worldwide Covers, Small group of mostly Airmail. 18 majority Swiss, incl. #C11 on cover, plus couple better Netherlands, Fine. Estimate $120. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1061		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in a banker box. Many hundred incl. few interesting Japan, postcards and lots of topical issues, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $460
Lot 1062		Worldwide Covers, Collection of FAM #18 from 1939. 50 on specialized pages with nice variety of countries and some additional information about route, Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $150
Lot 1063		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in a banker box. Couple thousand 20th century, majority commercial U.S. with some foreign and few events, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $63
Lot 1064		Worldwide Covers, Accumulation in 2 albums. Few hundred covers and postcards, incl. 1941 Iceland First Marine Brigade cover, couple real photo postcards, commercial and FDC's, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $299
Lot 1065		Worldwide Covers, Small accumulation. About 100, noted U.S. WWII era incl. some APO and censored, plus some interesting foreign, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $322
Lot 1066		Worldwide Covers, Asia accumulation. About 200, 1920s to modern, incl. couple better China and Japan, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1067		Worldwide Covers, Europe accumulation. About 400 covers and cards, mostly 20th century with a few better Germany, Average to Fine. Estimate $100. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1068		Worldwide Covers, Foreign accumulation. Over 400 commercial and FDC's, plus some postcards, Average to Fine. Estimate $70. View details	Realized $311

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