Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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**Flight Covers**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
437		France, 1931, 1.50fr Dark Blue, Perf Initials (C6b). Tied by exposition cancel on illustrated exposition card, numbered at top left, few slight bends, Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300
438		Italy Balbo Flight. Cover with No. C27 tied by Dec. 15, 1930 cancel to Rio de Janeiro, receiving datestamp, many signatures, Very Fine (Image)	E. 400-500
439		Italy Flight Covers. Two registered covers, first with No. C48 tied by June 10, 1933 Rome cancels to Iceland and with cachet handstamp, second with No. C49 tied by same cancel to Chicago Ill. and with same cachet, minor cover wrinkling, Very Fine, attractive pair of covers (Image)	E. 1,000-1,500
440		Japanese Air Mail Cards. Twelve, seven unaddressed but with various postmarks and frankings, Fine-Very Fine	E. 400-500
441		Latvia Flight Covers. Two, bearing Nos. C6-C8, C6a-C8a, attractively arranged and tied by Riga datestamps, one from 1932, other from 1933, Very Fine (Image)	E. 300-400
442		Memel Flight Covers. Seven covers, each with strip of three of Memel Nos. C1-C7, tied by 1921 Memel circular datestamps and addressed to Chemnitz, Very Fine, colorful and attractive set of covers (Image)	E. 300-400
443		Portugal DO-X Flight Card. 25c Postal Card with with two additional $10 stamps to San Francisco Cal., Lisbon cancels and also "Dornier DOX Flugpost 30 Jan. 31. 1929" datestamp, various cachets, well-struck "Correio Aereo Rio de Janeiro 22 VI 31" backstamp, minor edgewear, Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300
444		Russia to New York Flight Cover (AAMC 1167). Cover bearing Russia 15k stamp tied by datestamp to New York, also with U.S. 5c stamp tied by "New York N.Y. Jul 5, 1932" cancel, signed by both Mattern and Griffin, Very Fine (Image)	E. 750-1,000
445		Russia-Germany Catapult Cover. 1933 registered cover from Leningrad to New York, bearing a wide assortment of Russian and German stamps tied by large cacheted datestamps, typed routing instructions at top, catapult cachet at top right also ties some German stamps, Very Fine, colorful usage (Image)	E. 500-750
446		South West Africa Flight Cover. Registered cover to Okahandja bearing South West Africa, 1931, 3d and 10d pairs tied by "Air Mail Omaruru" cancels, "Omaruru S.W. Africa 3.8.31" cancel, receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, scarce franking (Image)	E. 200-300
447		Switzerland Flight Cover. Bearing Nos. C5a and C25a on cacheted 1937 Zurich-Sion flight cover to Bern, fresh and Very Fine, scarce franking and usage, signed Bloch and with his 1977 certificate (Image)	E. 750-1,000

Flight Covers

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

437

France, 1931, 1.50fr Dark Blue, Perf Initials (C6b). Tied by exposition cancel on illustrated exposition card, numbered at top left, few slight bends, Very Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

438

Italy Balbo Flight. Cover with No. C27 tied by Dec. 15, 1930 cancel to Rio de Janeiro, receiving datestamp, many signatures, Very Fine (Image)

E. 400-500

439

Italy Flight Covers. Two registered covers, first with No. C48 tied by June 10, 1933 Rome cancels to Iceland and with cachet handstamp, second with No. C49 tied by same cancel to Chicago Ill. and with same cachet, minor cover wrinkling, Very Fine, attractive pair of covers (Image)

E. 1,000-1,500

440

Japanese Air Mail Cards. Twelve, seven unaddressed but with various postmarks and frankings, Fine-Very Fine

E. 400-500

441

Latvia Flight Covers. Two, bearing Nos. C6-C8, C6a-C8a, attractively arranged and tied by Riga datestamps, one from 1932, other from 1933, Very Fine (Image)

E. 300-400

442

Memel Flight Covers. Seven covers, each with strip of three of Memel Nos. C1-C7, tied by 1921 Memel circular datestamps and addressed to Chemnitz, Very Fine, colorful and attractive set of covers (Image)

E. 300-400

443

Portugal DO-X Flight Card. 25c Postal Card with with two additional $10 stamps to San Francisco Cal., Lisbon cancels and also "Dornier DOX Flugpost 30 Jan. 31. 1929" datestamp, various cachets, well-struck "Correio Aereo Rio de Janeiro 22 VI 31" backstamp, minor edgewear, Very Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

444

Russia to New York Flight Cover (AAMC 1167). Cover bearing Russia 15k stamp tied by datestamp to New York, also with U.S. 5c stamp tied by "New York N.Y. Jul 5, 1932" cancel, signed by both Mattern and Griffin, Very Fine (Image)

E. 750-1,000

445

Russia-Germany Catapult Cover. 1933 registered cover from Leningrad to New York, bearing a wide assortment of Russian and German stamps tied by large cacheted datestamps, typed routing instructions at top, catapult cachet at top right also ties some German stamps, Very Fine, colorful usage (Image)

E. 500-750

446

South West Africa Flight Cover. Registered cover to Okahandja bearing South West Africa, 1931, 3d and 10d pairs tied by "Air Mail Omaruru" cancels, "Omaruru S.W. Africa 3.8.31" cancel, receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, scarce franking (Image)

E. 200-300

447

Switzerland Flight Cover. Bearing Nos. C5a and C25a on cacheted 1937 Zurich-Sion flight cover to Bern, fresh and Very Fine, scarce franking and usage, signed Bloch and with his 1977 certificate (Image)

E. 750-1,000