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 (Foreign Flight Covers: Gibralter to Vatican)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5159
1932, March 21-29 1st South America Flight, Great Britain to La Paz, Bolivia (Sieger 138B). 1sh King George V tied by bold triangle with rectangular block in center, on cacheted flight cover (purple Zeppelin and red Berlin connecting flight), typewritten "Printed Paper" at top, La Paz, Bolivia arrival backstamp, Very Fine, this is the first flight that printed matter was allowed at a reduced rate
E. 200-300
150