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Cherrystone Auctions

lot # 277 - United States - Air Post Flight Covers

Tuesday Mar 12, 2019 10:00 to Wednesday Mar 13, 2019 17:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids: 
Mar 12, 09:00 EDT

1929 (29 Apr) Cramer & Gamble, Nome Alaska-Siberia Flight, cover with 5c franking, Fairbanks, Alaska April 29, 1929 datestamps, v.f., signed by Willard S. Gamble and Parker D.Cramer. Only two covers from sender Schiller are known from their 10,000+ miles journey, annotated and stamped May 3, 1929 upon return to New York (Parker Cramer also served as the chief pilot for the second Wilkins-Hearst Antarctic expedition of 1929-30. In addition, he flew from New York to Nome, Alaska, and on to Siberia)
Estimate: $500

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