1930 (17 Jan) first flight cover from Rome to Beirut, Syria, special triangular cachet, with arrival pmk, only 10 carried (Longhi 2058)
Estimate: $300
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our May 7-8 Auction Sale, to be held at Cherrystone's New York City galleries. There are 1,642 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring further selections from the David Mace collection and properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A solid selection of United States is followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Queen Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets, as well as Japanese Occupation material. There are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and the rest of the world are noteworthy, with an award-winning collection of Corrientes offered intact. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE).
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Lot #3506 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
Lot #3507 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1931 (16 Jan) special first flight card from Rome to Venice, with arrival pmk, only 12 carried (Longhi 2305)
Estimate: $200
Lot #3508 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1931 (15 Jan) special first flight card from Rome to Argirocastro, Albania, sent via Brindisi, with Ojindkaster arrival pmk, only 63 carried (Longhi 2310)
Estimate: $150
Lot #3509 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1931 (15 Jan) special first flight card from Rome to Valona, Albania, with arrival pmk, only 76 carried (Longhi 2309)
Estimate: $150
Lot #3510 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1931 (27 June) first flight cover from Rome to Alexandria, Egypt, v.f., with special cachet in red, only 25 carried (Longhi 2416)
Estimate: $250
Lot #3511 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1932 (5 May) first flight cover from Rome to Zurich, with arrival pmk, only 14 carried (Longhi 2652)
Estimate: $250
Lot #3512 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1933 (31 May) first flight cover from Rome to Berlin, attractive franking, with appropriate markings, minor toning, with arrival pmk, only 48 carried (Longhi 2844)
Estimate: $150
Lot #3513 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1933 (20 May) first flight card (picture postcard) from Rome to Zurich, special cachet and arrival pmk, only 60 carried (Longhi 2835)
Estimate: $200
Lot #3514 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1934 (9 Nov) first flight cover from Rome to Mogadiscio, special cachet, additional "Via Massaua" at bottom, v.f., without arrival pmk, only 10 carried (Longhi 3194)
Estimate: $200
Lot #3515 - VATICAN CITY Flight Covers
1937 (7 Apr) first flight cover from Rome to Haifa, attractive franking and Ala Littoria envelope, with arrival pmk, v.f., only 26 carried (Longhi 3651)
Estimate: $200
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