Sale 1155 — United States and Confederate States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday, 9 May, 2017
Category — Air Post and Flight Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3233
10c Blue, Special Delivery (E5). Used with 2c Brown (157), 2c Vermilion (183) and 2c Carmine (551) as forwarding postage on cover originating in Denmark, bearing Denmark 25o, 35o and 40o (216, 218, 219) and 50o Air Post (C4), tied by "Kobenhavn Luftpost 17.8.31" double-circle datestamps to Pittsburgh Pa. where forwarded to Germany, U.S. stamps tied by "Pittsburgh Pa. C.P.O." ovals, "Pittsburgh Pa. Aug. 25 7PM 1931" circular datestamp, cachet at bottom indicates at least one U.S. stamp was present when mailed, Very Fine and very unusual, a colorful philatelic item
E. 300-400
160