1937 (August 23 - September 1), Air Mail cover from Brussels to US Air Mail Service New York - Cheyenne, WY via Huron, Pierre, Hot Springs (all SD) and Scottsbluff, NE, confirmation marking in lilac, arrived to NYC on August 30, upon arrival to Pierre in 1938 uprated by Washington 2c carmine, VF, Est. $150-$200
Auction #95 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Auction #95 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Auction #95
February 2-3,2022.
Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World.
The Sale contains 1224 lots and represents the property of 36 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- Over 120 lots related to Worldwide Air Post, including Zeppelin Flights Postal History of various countries;
- Beautiful selection of US and and Canada classic stamps and modern errors;
- Nice range of the People's Republic of China lots, including Gold Fishes, Chrysanthemums, Stage Arts of Mei Lan-fang, Views of Yellow Mountains and other long sets, several Culture Revolution items;
- Valuable French, Italian, Liechtenstein and Monaco lots;
- Most impressive Russian Imperial material with Romanov Dynasty Proofs from the Tsar Collection, Soviet Union large die proofs from the Postal Archives, rarities of 1930's, Semi-Postal, Air Post and various back of the book items;
- A part of the Highly Awarded Collection of Wenden and Russian Zemstvo material;
- Outstanding Ukrainian material from renowned Collections of J. Bulat, Dr. Seichter and Dr. Zelonka.
The auction will be held within two sections.
Timetable
February 2, 2023 |
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Lots #1 – 625
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Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Items of United States, Great Britain, British Commonwealth countries from A to T, including valuable BNA and Canada, Countries of the World from Afghanistan to French Colonies, including over 60 lots of People's Republic of China |
February 3, 2023 |
11:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Lots #626 - 1224
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Countries of the World from Georgia to Romania, powerful Russia and Soviet Union, including Semi-Postal, Air Post, various Back of the Book issues, Russian Zemstvo, strong Ukraine, Vietnam and Yugoslavia, Worldwide Topical Collections |
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Lot #27 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Bermuda
ZEPPELIN FLIGHT : 1925 (April 24-25), Airship (Z.R.3) Los Angeles Flight cover from Hamilton to Lakehurst, franked by Caravel 2½p apple green, machine ''16.APR.25'' cancel or ''17.APR.25'' date stamp, 2- or 3-line Bermuda confirmation markings, postmarked on arrival, mostly VF, Sieger #20Q, Est. $150-$200
Lot #28 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History bolivia
1930, Graf Zeppelin surcharge and overprints on Aviation School stamps, 5c/10c, 10c-1b, set of six values, full OG, NH (3) or LH/hinged, mostly VF, C.v. $450, Est. $250-$300
Lot #29 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History bolivia
NEAT AIR POST GROUP: 1923-30, ''Bo'' overprints on Colombia SCADTA stamps of 5c-1p and registration stamp, plus Zeppelin set of 5 common values, full/large part of OG, F/VF, C.v. $278
Lot #30 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Canada
BLOCKS OF FOUR - UNIT: 1930-46, 12 blocks missing only No. C1 for completion, C7-9 and all Special Delivery are plate No. blocks, generally very well centering, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,375++, Est. $250-$300
Lot #31 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Canada
1927, Yukon Airways and Exploration Co. Ltd, reversed die proof of 25c in black, printed on thick card, size 99x76mm, no gum as produced, NH, VF, C.v. CAD $450, Est. $200-$250
Lot #32 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Canada
1930, Commercial Airways Ltd, (10c) orange, complete pane of ten, stamp on position 1 with broken oval variety, minor marginal separation, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$287.50
Lot #33 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History canada - newfoundland
1919-23, Biplane Flying over the St, John Harbor, two photos (large and small format) of the photographic and handpainted essay of 10c, Caribou in oval and text ''Aerial Service'' at bottom, not approved design, VF and rare, original is listed in Walsh #AMX7, Est. $300-$400
Lot #34 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History canada - newfoundland
1932, Pictorial issue, imperforated proofs in black of 15c and $1 on paper without watermark and 50c on watermarked Coat of Arms paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $250-$300
Lot #35 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History canada - newfoundland
1932, Dornier DO-X Transatlantic Flight, red surcharge $1.50 on $1 blue, fresh condition, full OG, VLH, VF, C.v. $275
Lot #36 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History canada - newfoundland
GROUP OF 9 PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1921-49, Air Post St. Anthony (February 26, 1921, three Caribou 1c franking), Inaugural Pan Am Flight from Botwood to Canada and US (1939), Botwood-Shannon (Ireland) and return, St. John's- Sydney, St. John's-Moncton, Gander-Sydney of 1942, all are properly franked, bearing various confirmation markings, mostly VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #37 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History China
1946, C.N.C. double black surcharge $100 on Hong Kong printing of $2 light brown, left sheet margin vertical pair on paper without watermark, unused, no gum, VF and scarce in pair, Chan #A51a, SG #823a, £1,200++, Est. $700-$800
Lot #38 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History danzig
ZEPPELIN FLIGHT : 1932 (July 31-August 1), Danzig (Luposta) Return Flight postcard to Germany, franked by complete surcharged air post set of five, green Flight marking, Friedrichshafen machine ''1.8.32'' arrival ds on reverse, VF, Sieger#170B, €160 without a premium for franking, Est. $100-$150
Lot #39 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Ecuador
1929, ''Servicio Bolivariano de Transportes Aereos'', 50c-25s and registration stamp with black ''R'' overprint on 1s rose, complete set of 11, most with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $666 as hinged, Est. $300-$400
Lot #40 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Ecuador
1930, black or red Airplane and text ''Ecuador'' overprints on Centenary of Guayaquil Liberation 1c-10c, one set of singles and set in blocks of 4 (6c -vertical pair), full original dry gum, NH, F/VF, Sanabria #519-28, Est. $250-$300
Lot #41 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History Egypt
ZEPPELIN FLIGHT : 1931 (April 11-13), Egypt Return Flight postcard (Graf von Zeppelin) to Germany, franked by three non-Zeppelin stamps, cancelled Cairo ''11.AP.31'' ds, straight line violet confirmation marking and Friedrichshafen ''13.4.31'' arrival hs, VF, Mi #166A III, €500, Est. $250-$300
Lot #42 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1932 (June 8), Air Orient Flight cover to Saigon, franked by three stamps, including Port du Gard 20fr bright red brown, perforation 11 (rare stamp), postmarked on arrival (June 16), vertical fold did not affect the stamps, F/VF, C.v. $750++, Est. $300-$400
Lot #43 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1932 (August 3), Air Orient Flight cover from Paris to Hanoi, franked by 9 stamps, including Port du Gard 20fr red brown (type I) in block of four and 3 singles, postmarked on arrival on August 14, mostly VF, Est. $250 -$300
Lot #44 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1937 (July 19-20), registered air mail cover to Tanger via Casablanca, franked by PEXIP souvenir sheet with four other stamps and International Philatelic Exhibition label, arrival markings on the back, VF and scarce, Est. $400-$500
Lot #45 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1937, pre-printed air mail cover from Paris to Tonkin (Hanoi), franked by two Port du Gard 20fr of type III (Yvert types IIa and IIB), a single of Plane over Paris 50fr emerald and the Banknote 50fr in pair with two definitive stamps, postmarked on arrival, fold did not affect stamps, still F/VF and scarce franking, Est. $400-$500
Lot #46 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1938 (July 25), Imperial Airways registered cover from Caudry to Australia, franked by 7 stamps, including Port du Gard 20fr in pair of type III (Yvert types IIB-IIA in se- tenant) and the Banknote 50fr x2, arrived to Southampton on July 28, then to Sydney (August 6) and to Melbourne on August 7, some wearing still F/VF, mounted on page from a Collection, last time sold on Spink London on January 11, 2019 for £480 plus...
Lot #47 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1938, registered air mail cover from Paris to Argentina, franked by Monoplane over Paris with red network 50fr together with nine other adhesives, Buenos Aires arrival marking is alongside, slightly reduced at bottom, still F/VF, Est. $250-$300
Lot #48 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History France
PIONEER FLIGHT COVERS: 1938 (November 26), Air France pre-printed cover from Paris to Argentina, franked by seven values, including 50fr blue with red network, Buenos-Aires arrival marking is on reverse, minor wearing, still F/VF, the last one sold at Spink for £260++ on January 22, 2019, Est. $250-$300
Lot #49 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History french guinea
1963, First Flight from Conakry to New York, inverted or doubled black overprint on 200f emerald, brown and lilac, two complete sheets of 20 (4x5), full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #50 - 1. Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History french morocco
ZEPPELIN FLIGHT: 1933 (May 6-9), 1st SAF registered cover from Tanger to Brazil, franked by nine stamps (three - on reverse), including four air post values, cancelled by Tanger ''28.4.33'' ds, Friedrichshafen ''6.5.33'' connection and blue confirmation cachet, Pernambuco ''9.V.33'' arrival marking on the back, mostly VF and very scarce, Sieger #202, Est. $700-$800
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