1919 (3 Apr) picture postcard sent by official military air post from the Italian Mission in Vienna to the 33rd Aircraft Squadron in Italy, with Austrian 1918 10h (defective) cancelled by Posta Militare 129 cds and Italian 1906 5c and 10c tied by Trento pmks, violet "Regio Estero Italiano Comando Supremo" and censor handstamp, fine and rare usage, with 1990 Diena certificate
Estimate: $500
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
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 #2987 - ITALY Flight Covers
Lot #2988 - ITALY Flight Covers
1926 (18 Aug) first flight Venice-Vienna, attractive franking, v.f. and colorful cover, with arrival pmk
Estimate: $100
Lot #2989 - ITALY Flight Covers
1929 (11 Feb) first flight cover Rome-Tunis, minor toning as always, fine, with arrival pmk
Estimate: $100
Lot #2990 - ITALY Flight Covers
1932 (5 June) special flight Rome-Cappera, with 2.25+1L franking, tied by "Volo Speciale" cds on card to Federazione Nazionale Volontari Garibaldini, v.f. (Sass. Euro 650 for stamp on cover)
Estimate: $100
Lot #2991 - ITALY Flight Covers
1933 cover from Tientsin China, with franking on back, addressed to a member of the Chinese legation in Rome, with "By Boat Italy Conte Rosso" endorsement, also boxed "Transportato via Aerea/Transporte Par Avion" and Brindisi transit pmk, Rome 4.5.33 arrival cds, little toning, rare cover, ex-collection "Celeste"
Estimate: $500
Lot #2992 - ITALY Flight Covers
1934 Roman-Buenos Aires flight, picture postcard with 3Lire and additional franking, corresponding cachet and markings, fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #2993 - ITALY Flight Covers
1934 Roman-Buenos Aires flight, cover with 5Lire and additional franking, corresponding cachets and markings on back, v.f.
Estimate: $170
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