Poineer Flight Covers
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 228 |
|
25c Black, "Vin Fiz", Pioneer Flight Semi-Official (AAMC2) . Tied by "San Antonio, Tex., Oct. 22, 1911" Machine pmk., also tieing 1c Green #374 on creased "Vin Fiz" Illustrated Post Card addressed by Mrs. Rodgers
to the "Dallas News." Used on the Waco - San Antonio Leg of Rodger's Transcontinental Flight. The "Vin Fiz", which was originally folded over the edge of the card, has been lifted on one side for full viewing. Accompanied by Photos of "Vin Fiz"
Advertising and Schematic Diagram of the Plane. Extremely Rare, A Wonderful Philatelic & Historic Item from the Infant Stage of Flying Machines, The Classic Rarity of All Pioneer Flight Covers, ex Goodkind (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,500.00 |
2,800.00 |
| 229 |
|
Charles A. Lindbergh, Complete Signature on Special First Flight Cover, franked with U. S. #649-650, #C9 and Two Colombian SCADTA 15c Red overprinted "EU" (Estados Unidos), All tied by Postmarks & FAM #5
Cachet, sequence of transit & receiving marks, Very Fine. A Very Rare Aero Philatelic Cover ex Goodkind (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 250-300 |
625.00 |
| 230 |
|
$1.00 Violet Brown (571). Three singles used with 50c Lilac (570) & 20c Carmine Rose (567) tied on Cacheted Balbo, Flight Cover (Chicago to Rome leg, AAMC # 1184c). Very Fine & Rare, only 220 pieces carried on this flight (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
800.00 |
600.00 |
| 231 |
|
Moon Cover, Apollo
Fifteen, Cover flown to the Moon, autographed by Astronauts Scott, Worden and Irwin, with Red Launch & Recovery Markings and "U. S. S. Okinawa, Aug. 7, 1971" pmk., Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
1,000.00 |