ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 183
Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014
Estimate
Estimate
2998
2997
2999X
3000
Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014
2999
Estimate
1936 TWO ZEPPELIN FLIGHTS W/ COMPLETE
SUMMER OLYMPICS SET ....................................... PH
Estimate
3001
$300
Two different Zeppelin flights, each franked with complete set
of 8 for Germany Summer Olympics, Scott B82-89. Includes:
(1) Aug 1, 1936 flight (Sieger #427.Bb, cv €225) with stamp
€
set tied by 3 strikes of Aug 1, 1936 Rhein-Main cds & same
day ‘ZENTRAL FLUGHAFEN’ receiving cds, and 1936
Olympic Fahrt red confirmation handstamp, on Hitler picture
postcard. (2) Aug 5, 1936 6th North American Flight (Sieger
#428.D, cv €300) with stamp set tied by 2 strikes of Aug 1,
€
1936 Berlin Olympic Village cds, plus Aug 5, 1936 Rhein-Main
cds, red confirmation & blue 2-line ‘MIT LUFTSHIFF
HINDENBURG/NACH NORDAMERIKA’ handstamps &
Berlin Olympic Village registration cliche on front and NY
receivings on back. Both covers fine to very fine. (Sieger
#427.Bb, 428.D €€525=US$707)
3000
1936 8th NORTH AMERICA FLIGHT WITH OLYMPIC
CANCELS .................................................................. PH
$300
Cover to Lakehurst franked with Olympic stamp B88 and pair
50pf Zeppelin C57, tied by 8/16/36 Olympic Games commemorative cancels. These covers were to have flown on the 7th
North America flight but arrived late, evidenced by blue boxed
handstamp on the back. Proper magenta flight cachet, Berlin/
Olympia-Stadion registration label, airmail label and 9/17
Rhein-Main departure airmail postmark. Transit marks on back
include 9/20 New York, 9/21 Lakehurst, 10/8 Lakehurst and
10/9 New York/Foreign (cover was returned). Very fine. (Sieger
#437D €600=US$809)
€
OrcoExpo 2014 • Anaheim, California
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1928-36 ZEPPELIN FLIGHT COVER SELECTION,
ONE SPANISH ............................ View photo online $500-700
Group of 12 different Zeppelin covers (11 Germany + 1 from
Spain), each with proper frankings of Zeppelin stamps and
flight cachets. Includes 1928 Germany to USA with 4m stamp
(Sieger #21B); 1929 Around-the-World postal card with
German 4m plus #339, card is reduced at left (#30Ad €500);
€
1929 card from Friedrichshafen to Tokyo with 2m stamp
(#30Aa); picture postcard to Tokyo with on-board postmark
(#30Ba); England flight with 2m stamp and on-board postmark
(#122Ab); registered picture postcard for Netherlands flight,
to Sweden (#164); 1934 multi-franking Berlin to Brazil
(#247Bb); 1934 cover with 15 different stamps (CV $42.75)
for Christmas South America flight with on-board postmarks
(#286Ab €€200); 1935 South America flight Stuttgart cancels
on six different stamps (#290Ba); 1936 South America flight
with on-board cancels, toned stamps (#345A); 1936 Hindenburg North America flight with C57-58 toned, from Lorch
with registration label (#406E); and 1930 SPAIN 50c stamps
x16 with Seville flight cachet, to Rio (#58Ad). (Sieger €1500=
€
US$2022)
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