ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 185

Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014 Estimate Estimate 3006X 3005 3007 3008 Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014 3006 Estimate 1929 LZ 127 FLOWN ZEPPELIN COVER GROUP ............................................................................... PH $400-600 Estimate 3008 Seven (x7) Aug 26, 1929 Round The World flight covers, legal size or cards (x3), with various frankings such as top plate block of 8 franking of Scott C4. All addressed to Postmaster in Lakehurst NJ. Good Graf Zeppelin group. Also with 1922 legal size registered cover to Los Angeles franked with 10¢ & 2¢ offset WashingtonFranklins out of Shanghai, CHINA bearing American Express Company Shanghai China imprint. Fine array. 3007 / 1929 ROUND-THE-WORLD FLIGHT, SIGNED ECKENER .................................................................. PH $250 Airmail cover franked with two 5¢ and one 50¢ Fourth Bureaus, sent from Los Angeles to Lakehurst on the first Round-theWorld flight of 1929. Two types of Los Angeles cancels tie stamps and airmail etiquette, proper circular flight cachet; green Lakehurst machine receiver on back. Hugo Eckener signed in ink on front below cachet. Very fine. (Sieger #29A) OrcoExpo 2014 • Anaheim, California Covers 02.pmd 183 1930 POSTAGE DUE ON PICTURE POSTCARD .... PH $350 Picture postcard showing Jefferson County Savings Bank in Watertown, NY, destined for the First Pan-America flight of 1930, Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst. Card was franked with 68¢ with green Zeppelin, 1¢ Washington and 2¢ Edison coil, tied by multiple 5/6/30 Varick St. Sta. duplexes. Proper red circular & violet map cachet with full route on map. Card required $1.30 postage, but Watertown postal clerk assessed 67¢ postage due with handstamp, then affixed block of 13 precanceled 5¢ Postage Dues plus additional 2¢ precanceled Due. Very fine. Dues block wraps around card and hangs over edge. Makes for a tremendous showpiece with this usage! (Sieger #64A €€375=US$505) Stamps & Postal History Page 183 11/27/2013, 3:44 PM