386. Auktion

1926/27: “FIRST PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT” Brief des Rundfluges mit 34 verschiedenen Länderfrankaturen für die einzelnen Stationen des gesamten ´Good Will´ Flug, innen mit den Unterschriften der Piloten und Mitflieger sowie zwei verschiedene Flug-Cachets, ein ausgesuchter historischer Flugbeleg in sehr schöner Erhaltung (AAM-Nr. 568a)

1926/27: “FIRST PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT”, roundtrip flight with 34 adhesives from different countries for the different stops of the `Good Will´ flight, on the inside the signatures of the pilots and crew members as well as two different flight cachets, a delightful historical flight cover in very fine condition (AAM-Nr. 568a)

1926/27: “FIRST PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT” Brief des Rundfluges mit 29 verschiedenen Länderfrankaturen für die einzelnen Stationen des gesamten ´Good Will´ Flug, innen mit den Unterschriften der Piloten und Mitflieger sowie zwei verschiedene Flug-Cachets, ein ausgesuchter historischer Flugbeleg in sehr schöner Erhaltung (AAM-Nr. 568a)

1926/27: “FIRST PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT”, roundtrip flight with 29 adhesives from different countries for the different stops of the `Good Will´ flight, on the inside the signatures of the pilots and crew members as well as two different flight cachets, a delightful historical flight cover in very fine condition (AAM-Nr. 568a)

1931: “P.A.A. Ab APR = 1´31 MANAGUA” und “PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS RECEIVED APR 1 1931 CRISTOBAL C.Z”, auf Brief nach Kanal Zone mit roter Handschrift “Emergency”, leicht getönt, sonst in sehr guter Erhaltung. Eine sehr seltene Belege (nach dem Erdbeben in Managua landete ein Pan-America-Flug von Miami um 19:00 Uhr abends unter Notstandsanweisungen in Managua und flog am 1. April nach Cristobal)

1931: “P.A.A.Ab APR = 1´31 MANAGUA” and “PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS RECEIVED APR 1 1931 CRISTOBAL C.Z” on cover to Canal Zone with red manuscript “Emergency”, slightly toned, otherwise in very fine condition. A very rare cover (after the Managua earthquacke, an emergency Pan America flight landed at 19PM from Miami to Managua and flew further on April 1st to Cristobal)

1 Groschen karmin und 2 Groschen blau mit klarem Rahmenstempel "BREMEN STADTPOST-EXP. III. 23.5.72" auf Faltbriefhülle mit handschriftlichem Leitvermerk "Cöln-Ostende/Closed Mail" und rotem Handstempel "Franco" nach New York mit vorderseitigem Ankunftsstempel. Ein dekorativer Übersee-Brief in tadelloser Erhaltung

1847/1920 (ca.), interesting holding in stockbook, unused and used, containing much better and interesting material as Michel 1(4), 2 (3), several 90 c.-values including Mi. 35 (3), 101-103, Columbian and Omaha issues more than complete, 326-28 (2), etc., etc. 

1847/1975, mostly used collection incl. better values and varieties, e.g. Mi.-No. 1, 6 (2, one with red cancel), 7 , 19IIv, 19 with red cancel, Columbus cpl., Mi. 32I (2) 32II (3), 33, 34, further some Hawaii, postage due and officials, also some covers, etc. Several signed, seven certificates (mostly BPP), in stockbook

1851/1994 (ca.), mostly used collection incl. postage due, parcel- and revenue stamps, Mi.-No. 3 (2) signed Jakubek BPP, single values Columbus, 27 (6), 28 (5), etc., further Legends of the West souvenir sheet with wrong picture of Bill Pickett. Some better values signed Jakubek BPP, in three stockbooks

1851/1923, mainly used collection with some better items including a good section of official stamps including Mi.-Nr. 10-14, 15-24 and 35-45, slightly different condition

1862/69, lot with three used stamps (Scott No. 75, 76 and 118), each with certificate PSE

1873/98, specialized collection of 91 postal stationery cards, unused and used, with some rare varieties, picture postcards, additional frankings, etc. 

1880/2014 (ca.), large accumulation of over 750 covers, incl. Official Mail and Canal Zone, together with a large group of over 900 FDC from 1937 to 1987, some occasional faults, mostly in fine and fresh condition, neatly housed in 17 albums

1886/1993 (ca.), several hundred postal stationery cards and some covers, mostly unused, some with advertising prints, mixed condition, in carton

BANK CHEQUE: 1908/1968, approx. 14000 pcs., Banking House of R.S. Battles; Delaware; Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company; Lehigh Valley Railroad Company, in two boxes

1935, Maritime Mail: Dr. Sun Yat-sen 5 c. green, cancelled by "U.S.T.P. Seapost S.S. Pres. Pierce" duplex on American Association imprint envelope from Shanghai (26 Apr.) to the U.S.A., fine and unusual

1901, Incoming mail USA to Hong Kong/China: US 2 c. rose postal stationery envelope used uprated with 1 c. green, 2 c. carmine and 5 c. deep blue, performing 10 c. rate, tied by fancy cancel and "OHIOWA NEBR. DEC/17/1900" c.d.s. addressed to Hong Kong China with arrival mark "HONG KONG DJA/19/01" on reverse, redirected to Port Said with arrival mark and boxed bilingual "NON RECLAME", transit Colombo c.d.s., redirected with violet "RETURNED TO WRITER", transit mark "WASHINGTON JUN/18/1901" and on reverse "DEAD LETTER OFFICE P.D.U.S. JUN/18/1901" c.d.s., tiny border faults, fine and attractive around the world cover

1848, letter sheet from New York (docketed inside) with 'British open mail'  to Basle, Switzerland, endorsed "P.Steamer Niagara" (Cunard Line) and "Via Paris" at the Retaliatory-rate , prepaid (not noted) with 29 c.; in Switzerland charged with "54" kreuzer, including 10 d. british transit and 17 decimes double rate french and swiss postage.

1867, entire letter from New Orleans via New York and Hamburg to Stockholm, endorsed "Due 38 c." instead of correct 33 c., rated in Hamburg "7 2/6" Sgr. and charged upon arrival with "95" oere.

1857-1, 1 c. blue, Type V, tied to patriotic Soldier & Flag cover by Providence, Rhode Island c.d.s. (May, 1861), repaired tear along bottom, but a scarce drop rate Civil War patriotic cover.

1866, 15 c. black, affixed to 1867 folded letter from New Orleans to Vienna, endorsed “per first Hamburg on Bremen Steamer”, hand of forwarding agents J.H. Eimer & Co (27 Sep), red British Packet Paid and blue “America / Uber Bremen / Franco” handstamps on front, Wien c.d.s. arrival backstamp (20 Oct), extensive explanatory pencil docketing on reverse, vertical fold, stamp with corner crease, else a fine usage to Austria via the Bremen Mails. Cert. P.S.E. (2002). (Scott 77)

1869, group of mint and used stamps with tiny faults. Including Landing of Columbus 1 c., 2 c., 15 c. Type I and II, 24 c., most stamps no gum or regummed, few postmarks are removed and stamps appear unused, few stamps very well centered, still fine group

3 C. vivid lilac carmine used. L10, unused well centred fine, sign. Diena