Sale 1129 — 2016 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 31 May, 2016

Category — Air Post

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
438°
c
Sale 1129, Lot 438, Air Post65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin (C13-C15). Rich colors, tied by "Washington D.C. Apr. 19 5PM 1930" First Day duplex datestamp and oval grid cancels on small-format cover to Paul K. Bloom at Bronx N.Y., receiving backstamp of the following day, small cover edge tear at top with hinge placed over for strength

FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND RARE FIRST DAY COVER BEARING THE ENTIRE SET OF THE GRAF ZEPPELIN ISSUE.

It is known among specialists that 1930 Graf Zeppelin covers with April 19 First Day postmarks are much scarcer as non-flown covers.

With 1970 AFDCS certificate

10,000
0