Sale 1003 — Specialized U.S. Collections, Air Post, Foreign Stamps & Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 15-17 December, 2010
Category — Air Post and Flight Covers (Scott C1-C11, Byrd, Roessler)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5051
6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C6). Singles, used with Nos. C9-C11, 569 and 570, tied by "Richmond Hill N.Y." oval handstamps on Zeppelin flight cover addressed to Richmond Hill, purple "First Round-the-World U.S. Air Mail" cachet, "Via Graf Zeppelin Lakehurst-Lakehurst" docketing, Lakehurst backstamp (Aug. 29, 1929), trivial wrinkling, Very Fine and colorful usage
E. 300-400
300