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ZEPPELIN & FLIGHT COVERS OF THE WORLD The following Zeppelin & Flight Covers are listed in COUNTRY/DATE order. |
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SWEDEN, 1930 First Night Flight Stockholm-Paris, mixed franking w/French Due stamps tied at bottom of card, VF, $40.00 |
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ZEPP | SWEDEN, 1932 Zeppelin 6th So. America Flight on multi-franked registered cover to Brazil, VF, $250.00 | |
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ZEPP | SWEDEN, 1932 Zeppelin 8th So. America Flight on multi-franked cover to Argentina, VF, $250.00 | |
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ZEPP | SWEDEN, 1936 Hindenburg North America Flight to U.S., multi franked on registered cover, VF, $250.00 | |
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ZEPP | SWITZERLAND, 1929 Swiss Flight on very pretty card, VF, $135.00 | |
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SWITZERLAND, 1930 Swiss Flight w/better airmails C4,6 tied on 10c postal card, $160.00
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SWITZERLAND, 1930 Swiss Flight on nicely franked and pretty card, VF, $150.00 |
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SWITZERLAND, 1930 Swiss Flight, pretty airmail franking on 10c postal card, VF, $170.00
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SWITZERLAND, 1934 Swiss Flight, beautiful franking and cachet, VF, $180.00
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ZEPP | SWITZERLAND, 1936, 1st North America Flight via “Hindenburg” to CANADA, VF, $125.00 | |
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UNITED STATES, Essay Sheet 1st American rocket dropped by parachute experiment at Newark Meadows, sheet is black on yellow w/red ovpt, og, NH, VF, scarce, $35.00; similar w/black ovpt, $35.00 |
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PNR | UNITED STATES, 1914, Pioneer Flight (AAMC 80a), 1¢ tied Bemus Point, NY on special flight card, VF, rare, $450.00 | |
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FGF | UNITED STATES, 1920 First Governmental Flight St. Louis to Chicago (AAMC 131) on advertising cover, VF, nice item, $120.00 | |
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UNITED STATES, 1922 Early Flight (AAMC #156), only 11 pounds of mail flown, quite scarce, cat $150.00, $75.00 |
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FF | UNITED STATES, 1924, Government Flight (167) w/8¢ Airmail (C4) tied NY, VF, $35.00 | |
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FF | UNITED STATES, 1926, First Flight cover franked w/scarcer C1 from NY to Philadelphia, VF, $65.00 | |
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CPT | UNITED STATES, 1927 Aborted Flight to S.S. Leviathan with neat Roessler Lindbergh cachet, scarce, $140.00 | |
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FF | UNITED STATES, 1928, Akron-Louisville First Flight cover w/pair C4 + others tied, VF, $40.00 | |
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CPT | UNITED STATES, 1929, Catapult Flight ship "Bremen" to Germany on Roessler cover, VF, $70.00 | |
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CPT | UNITED STATES, 1929 Catapult Flight ship “Bremen” to England, VF, $60.00 | |
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UNITED STATES, 1929 Catapult Flight to Germany via Bremen, 1¢ card + added franking, VF, $62.00 |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1929 Zepp Flight to Germany, multi franked w/Postage Due marking, Friedrichshafen bkstp, VF, $45.00 | |
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ZEPP | UNITED STAES, 1929, Round the World Zeppelin flight, interesting multi-franking tied Minster, Ohio, $50.00 | |
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CPT | UNITED STATES, 1930, Catapult flight ship "Europa" to Germany on Roessler cover, VF, $70.00 | |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1930, Complete set of Zeppelins (C13-15) on 3 covers, all with proper cachets, the C14 is a plate no. single, VF, $995.00 | |
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BAL | UNITED STATES, 1930 Gordon Bennett Balloon Race cover to Hawaii, VF, $25.00 | |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1930 So. America flight to Germany, franked w/$1.30 (C14), all proper markings, VF, $400.00 | |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1930, C13-15, Complete Zeppelin set on 2 covers including C13 pair, quite nice and scarce with all appropriate cancels and cachets, all stamps are VF+, $1,200.00 | |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1931, Round the World Zeppelin flight w/$1.30 (C14) Zepp stamp tied Cincinnati Ohio to Germany, vertical file fold at far left, commercial covers not common, $300.00 | |
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UNITED STATES, 1931, Columbus OH w/1st visit cachet, VF, scarce, $85.00 |
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UNITED STATES, 1931 Pangborn/Herndon Flight Trans-Pacific Flight w/violet 3-line handstamp, few recorded, scarce, $175.00 |
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CPT | UNITED STATES, 1932 Catapult Flight, nice franking and "Not to be Found" auxiliary marking, VF, $90.00 | |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1933, Chicago Flight w/rare Oct 3 New York cancel tying C18 pair on Printed cachet cover, all VF, quite scarce, $350.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1933, Lakehurst NJ w/real photo of airship, VF, $40.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1933, Long Beach CA, Fatout cachet, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1934, U.S.S. Pennsylvania on Ewing cover and signed by Capt. Sadler, VF, scarce, $150.00 | |
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CPT | UNITED STATES, 1935, Catapult Flight – “Europa” to Southhampton onward to Germany, multi-franking tied Hartford, Conn., VF, $55.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Cincinnati, VF, $35.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, Boston, MA Back Bay Annex cancel, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Sea Gull, Pearl Harbor cancel, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Maryland in Honolulu, HI cancel, VF, $35.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Wickes, backstamped "U.S.S. Macon Crashed", signed, VF, $50.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, Moffett Field CA, Welch cachet, VF, $25.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Grebe purple "May they rest in peace", cancel, signed, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Tillman purple cancel "Lest We Forget", VF, $35.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Tillman purple "Lest we forget" cancel, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, Moffett Field CA, VF, $20.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Monaghan "Lest we forget" cancel, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Goff "Lincoln's Birthday" purple cancel, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1935, U.S.S. Colorado on pretty cacheted cover, $25.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1936, Big Sur CA, marked as 1 of 85 issued on reverse, VF, $30.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1936, U.S.S. Pennsylvania with "In Memory" cancel, Hacker cachet, VF, $35.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1936, U.S.S. Evans blue cancel, Hacker cachet, VF, $35.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1936, Big Sur CA postmarked on 1st Anniversary of crash, VF, $30.00 | |
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FF | UNITED STATES, 1936, Greenwood Lake, NY, 1st American Rocket Airplane flight real photo postcard w/flight stamps tied, $60.00 | |
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MAC | UNITED STATES, 1937, U.S.S. Nokomis in Portsmouth VA, VF, $25.00 | |
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FLT | UNITED STATES, 1937 Pan Am Flight Guam to Hawaii (FAM14) on Crosby cover, VF, $225.00 | |
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UNITED STATES, 1940, Canton Island First flight card to Honolulu w/Postmaster General cc, cover signed “James Farley” in black, rare, $100.00 |
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ZEPP | UNITED STATES, 1946, ATOM BOMB Flight Cover w/proper cachet, VF and scarce, $250.00 | |
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FF | UNITED STATES, 1947 First Flight to ICELAND w/arrival cds on front, VF, $18.00 | |
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FF | UNITED STATES/others, 1947, Around the World Flight via Calcutta w/stamps of several countries applied and autographed incl. pilot Gordon Cowles (Look Magazine), J.H. Tarbell, R. Hedden (flying Tigers), interesting, $95.00 | |
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BAL | UNITED STATES, 1984, First solo Balloon Across Atlantic, historic flight of Rosie O’Grady’s balloon, signed by pilot, silk cachet + square inch of balloon skin included, VF and scarce, also included is a story of “The Long Lonely Flight”, $200.00 | |
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ZEPP | URUGUAY, 1930 Zeppelin Flight to Friedrichafen Germany, beautiful franking on cacheted cover w/all appropriate markings, VF, $195.00 | |
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URUGUAY, 1934 Zeppelin flight cover to Germany (bkstp), proper franking and markings, $140.00
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