Australia, Australian Antarctic Territory, Austria, Authors, Autographed, Automobile & Azores Postal History & Topical Covers

AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY,
AUSTRIA, AUTHORS, AUTOGRAPHED,
AUTOMOBILES, AVIATION & AZORES
POSTAL HISTORY & COVERS

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3 / 20 / 30 registered airmail cover from Perth West Australia to Toronto Canada, franked with 3 of their first airmail issue (including one pair); backstamped Sydney, Perth, Toronto Terminal A & Toronto (4). Small pencil mark on one stamp, otherwise very fine. $65.00

-9SE36 bold LATE FEE / MELBOURNE VIC hand cancels tie 1-penny King & 3-=d Centenary stamp franking #6 cover to New York City, well struck 'LATE FEE' in violet in rectangle, neatly addressed, neatly opened, back bears the colorless seal of the Bank of Australia. $25.00 av

10 MAR 42 light Canaberra machine cancel ties 3-1 / 2-d King stamp franking small greeting-card size 'On His Majesty's Service.' envelope to District of Columbia, 'PASSED BY CENSOR / S. 362' in violet, receiving mark of the Library of Congress APR 27 1942, small tear & crinkling at top due to opening (would iron out well), corner crease, slight browning of the paper with age. $2.75 a

6 / 24 / 42 US Army Postal Service APO 41 (Sydney Australia) cancel clearly struck on free mail sent by 2nd Lt. Sally Royer at APO 924 to Pennsylvania, 'EXAMINED BY / THEATRE CENSOR' in box finely struck, a little crinkling around the edges, tear on back from opening. $5.00 aa4

25MY53 FDC for three-stamp Queen Elizabeth II coronation issue, beautiful Qantas Airline cachet, mailed to Ohio, never sealed. $5.00 a

24 JAN 1980 fairly clear Melbourne machine cancel with PLEASE POST / EARLY / BEFORE LUNCH / & BEFORE FOUR O'CLOCK slogan cancel ties 50-c sailfish Australian stamp franking #10 O. H. M. S. envelope airmailed from their Geological Survey Division, Department of Minerals & Energy to Ohio. $1.50 gfa NEW / NEU / NOVA

Circa 1983 - 1986 lot of 9 different official airmail envelopes for printed papers, all with exceptionally colorful cachets or all-over designs related to their stamp issues--Christmas, America's Cup, wildlife, agricultural shows, etc. Only 1 has address label removed. Each would nicely fill a standard-size album page. $7.50 a

Wanted to buy--postal history showing mail to and from POW camps in Australia. Please offer us some, priced in US dollars or Euros! *c

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"AUSTRALASIA" 1977 Robson Lowe Ltd. Sale Nos. 4196 & 4197 auction catalogue with color illustrations on the cover, complete with prices realized. Fine sections of Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia & the Great Barrier Island collection formed by Eric Roe. $7.50 awq

1981 The Australasian Stamp Catalogue in full color, showing virtually every stamp that way. Includes postal stationery, presentation packs, first day covers, postal fiscals, parcel labels, defence forces, etc. Several short interesting articles on postal history are scattered throughout. Wavy paper at the bottom due to exposure to moisture. $4.00 a NEW / NOVI / NUEVO

May 1988 POSTAGE / STAMPS / PHILATELICS / (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD Postal Bid Sale No 122 Catalogue with many color illustrations on the covers. Good source for pricing guidance on uncommon material such as South Australia postal history, phone cards, cinderellas from the states, first flight covers, postal stationery, etc. 1597 lots. $3.00 a NEW / NOVI / NUEVO

August 1994 Rodney A. Perry Auction Galleries auction catalogue profusely illustrated in black & white, Good source for pricing guidance on uncommon material such as manuscript markings, maritime, military, postage dues, wreck mail, etc. 100 pages within. $3.00 a

September 1995 Rodney A. Perry Auction Galleries auction catalogue profusely illustrated (including color illustrations in the center & outside covers), Good source for pricing guidance on uncommon material such as maritime, specimens, military, proofs, reprints, etc. 100 pages within. $3.00 a

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POSTAL HISTORY

28 Dec 1954 FDC #6 cover franked by pair of 3-1 / 2-d stamps tied by fairly clear Macquarie Island cancel, multicolor cachet maps Australian claims, sent to New York, brownish paper, small corner crease affects nothing. $4.75 a

7 Mar 1957 FDC for 2 / s territorial responsibilities stamp which is tied by clear Largs North South Australia cancel, multicolor cachet with penguins. $2.25

18 Oct 61 FDC for 5-d Mawson stamp tied by clear cancel from Adelaide South Australia to South Australia, multicolor cachet for 50^th anniversary of the 1911-1914 Australasian Antarctic Expedition. $2.25

27 DEC 1971 "Official Post Office Cover" for 6-c & 30-c treaty stamps both tied by a clear fancy cancel of the Mawson base including the words "FIRST DAY", unaddressed, gorgeous penguin cachet in blue & black. $11.00 Same but 23 NOV 1971 "FIRST DAY" of the Macquarie base. $11.00 Same but 13 JAN 1972 "FIRST DAY" of the Davis base. $11.00 Same but 17 JAN 1972 "FIRST DAY" of the Lasity(?) base. $10.00

24 OCT 1979 FDC for 50th anniversary of first flight over South Pole, bold Macquarie Island cancel, unaddressed, multicolor cachet, fresh appearance. $2.50 aa

-9 FEB 1980 FDC with 20-c & 55-c flight over South Pole stamps clearly tied by Casey cancel, unaddressed, multicolor cachet showing the Admiral. $2.25

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c.3 June 1983 airmail #6 cover from Woollahra New South Wales to Colorado, mixed franking of 1-c & 10-c Australian flower stamps and AAT 27-c elephant seal & 27-c sooty albatross stamps, cancel is light, envelope reduced at edge furthest from stamps on opening. $3.75

c.1984 #10 airmail envelope from Hornsby Heights New South Wales to Ohio, mixed franking with AAT 30-c SS Fram ship stamp and Australian 50-c sailfish & 50-c Christmas stamps, opened neatly, cancel is very light. $2.00

3 Mar 1986 #6 cover from German ship MV Icebird (out of Hamburg, well struck violet cachet) at Casey Base to Columbus Ohio, franked by 55-c first flight over South Pole stamp tied by neat but light cancel, ships cachet in violet. Penciled annotations by sender: "Casey Base AAT 2nd Class Printed Paper' & 'Casey A.N.A.R.E. / 3 March 1986 - Closing Casey: Heavy storms / Rough Seas'. $3.75 a

17 Mar 1990 #6 cover from Gympie Queensland to Colorado, franked by 30-c SS Pram ship stamp with selvedge, neatly tied. $1.50

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"Abbazia" in monochromatic dark green, looking toward the shoreline. Clear 10.12.00 ABBAZIA / VI hand cancel on 5-heller Austrian stamp franking Correspondenz-Karte to Budapest (well-inked receiving handstamp the next day). $17.50 ia-i NEW / NEU / NOVA

26.XI.11 DRUCKSACHE envelope from Wien franked by 3-heller stamp tied by clear cancel. $3.00

"K. O. Belawski: Der Kuss / Csók / Polibek / Pocalunek / Le baiser" signed art showing a male violinist kissing a lady's bare shoulder as she stands near a piano. 3 small corner creases & some edge wear. Mailed 11.IV.17 by an Austrian infantryman, bold 98% complete censor marking reads in part "Griechisch orientalische Militärsaalsorge der k. u. k. 93 Infanterietruppendivision" which places the location as Macedonia; clear black KuK Feldpostamt 220 also struck on back. $25.00 a(b)l-am

5.IX.18 REGISTERED EXPRESS envelope from Launach to Wien, franked with three 10-heller (all damaged by sender) & pair of 40-heller stamps all tied, no backstamps, express & registration etiquettes all damaged by sender. $3.00

9.2.20 REGISTERED envelope from Görtschach im Gailthal to Wien, franked by two 40-heller & one 20-heller (damaged before being cancelled) stamps, couple of small toning spots on back. $2.75

24.VIII.20 FAVOR CANCEL on block of four imperforate 25-heller stamps (creased between the two rows) on unaddressed cover. $3.00 Same but a block from the right margin without creasing. $5.00

5.X.21 REGISTERED envelope with brownish paper from Wien to Pennsylvania, franked by one 2-Kronen & four 3-Kronen & a pair of 3-Kronen stamps to seal the seams on the back, date from arrival marking in violet. $7.50

8.XI.21 REGISTERED envelope within-city Wien usage, franked by 4-kronen stamp on front, three 1-kronen & two strips of three 10-heller & one 40-heller stamps to seal the backflap, several small ink spots through the address area on the front. $3.50

12.V.22 COVER from Steyr to Wien, franked by one 5-Kronen & two 10-Kronen stamps, opened somewhat roughly at right but stamps spared. $3.50

2.6.25 REGISTERED envelope from Wien to Missouri, backflap sealed with strip of three 100-kronen & one 700-kronen & one 1000-kronen & two 3000-kronen stamps, rough opening lost a small piece of one corner & a bit of the etiquette. $6.00

24.1.26 REGISTERED EXPRESS envelope from Klagenfurt 2 to Wien, Ford 2-color corner card, backstamped clearly on arrival, opened a bit roughly, pencil arithmetic on the back. $4.50

18.XXI.26 ENVELOPE WITH CONTENTS from Wien to Ohio, franked by two pairs of 10-groschen stamps clearly cancelled, interesting letter about Vienna life. $2.00

"WIEN, STADTPARK, JOHANN STRAUSS-DENKMAL, STADTPARK, JOHANN STRAUSS-DENKMAL." showing the gilded sculpture of composer Johann Strauss II (unveiled in 1921) in Vienna's first public park; mailed TCV 16.VII.30 by Karl Lechner a postcard exchange with James Krupka in Berwyn Illinois. Attractive 24-groschen stamp is tied on front with legible cancel. $4.50 asmp-a NEW / NEU / NOVA

"Wien, Staatsmŭseŭm" real photo Postkarte with deckled edge, mailed TCV 21VII30 by J. Gussmack in an exchange with James Krupka in Berwyn Illinois, 10-graschen stamp paying the printed matter rate, slight oxidation, slight curl to the paper, small corner crease not into the image, small spot of light toning in the right front border. $4.50 a-a NEW / NEU / NOVA

1930 REGISTERED envelope from Velden am Wörthersee to Wien, franked by pair of 1-groschen stamps & three 16-groschen stamps all tied, opened neatly, no backstamps. $20.00

"Graz. Hauptplatz mit Rathaus" including 2 streetcars in the foreground (one with number 30 on its front), real photo postcard mailed TCV 18.VIII.31 from there to Illinois, 2 ink smear on back, corner crease. Graz is in Styria Austria. $5.00 sa-a*

-8.IX.32 REGISTERED envelope from Pottendorf to Wien, franked with a pair of 2-groschen & one 50-groschen stamps all tied by clear cancels, neatly opened, no backstamps. $15.00

29.X.32 REGISTERED envelope from Aigen Ob. Öst. To Wien, franked by a strip of three 20-groschen & one 4-groschen stamps, neatly addressed & opened. $4.00

Card flown from Wien / Vienna April 1, 1935 to Abbazia, Fiume via Venezia / Venice & Pola. Only 12 flown, very fine, returned to sender in Wien / Vienna, all 5 cancels clear, 6-g & 8-g & 10-g & 24-g stamps. $150.00

9.5.37 SPECIAL CANCEL for Mothers Day on 24-groschen stamp attractively framed in green on a card. $3.75

12.6.41 FELDPOST envelope to Wien, neatly opened, return address on backflap in Germanic handwriting. $2.00

15.8.43 SPECIAL CANCEL on card for Grosser Preis von Wien, franked by 6+4 & 12+88 horse semi-postal stamps (second day for the stamps). $3.00

10.6.47 CENSORED envelope from Wien to Ohio, circular violet censor marking (#624), franked with five 12-g brown stamps (one partly taped over, 2 others with minor perforation damage), toning at bottom of front. $1.50

20.7.49 REGISTERED #6 cover from Sankt Wolfgang (Oberösterreich) to Illinois, franked by 1S blue & 3S sepia & 70g green stamps, neatly addressed & opened, 3 different arrival backstamps. $4.50

18.11.49 WIEN repeating slogan cancel on 10-g & 30-g people stamps franking greeting-card size envelope to bank in Kansas, soliciting US stamps or second-hand clothes or food (!) in exchange for Austrian stamps. Faint circular 838 censor marking in violet, "First day of issue" in violet crossed off because incorrect. Odd! $5.00 pa

29.XII.51 CENSORED AIRMAIL envelope from Wien to Indiana, circular violet censor marking, franked with 1S Renner & 2.40S costume & 2.70S costume & 10g costume stamps all tied by clear cancels, neatly opened, trivial spotting from censor ink both sides. $2.00

"HALLSTATT, Salzkammergut" showing some of the Hallstätter See in the lower left foreground, Postkarte with deckled edge, real photo with slight oxidation, mailed 12.7.52 from Stainach-Attnang (crisp cancel, which we take to be a railroad cancel. ties 1'15 stamp) to Ohio, slight curl to the paper. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for Culture. $4.00 a-a NEW / NEU / NOVA

27.VII.52 SPECIAL CANCEL at Wörgel on 10=5g flower stamp franking an unaddressed envelope bearing a cachet for Esperanto. $2.50

7.IX.52 SPECIAL CANCEL at Wien 1 for Internationale Herbstmesse, franked by 10+5g semipostal flower stamp, unaddressed, large green cachet featuring Mercury running. $2.00

20.2.56 official FD Card for S2.40 stamp on Austria's admission into the UN, unaddressed. $15.00

19.6.59 official FDC for S2.40 stamp showing communications tower, unaddressed. $1.75 Addressed to Washington State, with contents. $1.75

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20.3.62 official FDC with multicolor cachet for 1S Moserbodenspeicher stamp, unaddressed, fresh appearance. $1.25

26.3.62 official FDC with multicolor cachet for S1.80 Lunersee stamp, unaddressed, fresh appearance. $1.25

26.3.62 official FDC with multicolor cachet for S1.50 Ybbs-Persenbeug stamp, unaddressed. $1.25

26.3.62 official FDC with multicolor cachet for S3 Grossraming (Enns) stamp, unaddressed. $1.25

FRIEDRICH GAUERMANN. Official 6 Juli 1962 Austrian FDC for the S1,50 stamp issued in his honor, unaddressed, multicolor cachet. $1.25 fa

8.8.64 SPECIAL CANCEL for Winter Olympic Games on envelope franked by 75+35-g flower stamp from Innsbruck to Wien, neatly addressed, unsealed. $1.50

1.10.64 official first day card with multicolor cachet for 1S 40-year Rundfunk stamp, unaddressed. $1.00

13.XII.65 AIRMAIL #10 cover from Wien to Illinois, franked with eleven 20-g Morbisch stamps (all with marginal value markings, one damaged) & two S1.80 Munzturm & one 80-g Pilzgau stamps, vertical crease affects two stamps. $1.00

17.5.65 official FDC with multicolor cachet for S3 Fernmeideunion centenary stamp, addressed to Washington, wrinkling shows mostly on the back, as is. $0.50

1967 POSTAL FORM "AUFGABESCHEIN" unused, beige paper. We believe it was in use as late as 1972. $1.00

29.11.68 SPECIAL CANCEL for Stamp Day (candle design) on 45+20g flower stamp franking an unaddressed envelope, fresh appearance. $1.25

16.12.70 FDC for 3.50S Beethoven stamp, unaddressed, official cachet in black. $1.25

19.5.70 FDC for S2 Nature Conservation Year stamp, supplemented by S1.80 Kunst der Donauschule stamp to get the drucksache rate to Ohio, neatly addressed, unsealed. $1.50

15.3.71 COMMEMORATIVE CANCEL for the SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty) between the US & Russia, unaddressed #6 cover franked tied 30g Rathaus stamp. $1.25

21.4.72 REGISTERED AIRMAIL #6 cover bearing a pair of 4S stamps each cancelled by a well struck Wien fancy cancel honoring Apollo 16, address label removed, two backstamps show it was sent to Worthington Ohio. $2.75

17.-8.73 AIRMAIL #10 windowed envelope, franked by two S2 Bodenkultur & pair of 1.50S fountain stamps clearly cancelled & tied. $1.00

11.6.74 POSTCARD from Innsbruck to Cluj Romania, franked by S2.50 Linz stamp, arrival marking. Unusual destination--mail from any Western countries to Romania was very unusual at that time due to the repressive political climate under the Ceausescu regime. $5.00

13.-8.76 FDC for S4 Europa with the Tassilo Cup, unaddressed, with explanatory insert, fresh appearance. $1.00

22.-4.77 FDC for S4 & S2.50 church stamps, official cachet in black, unaddressed. $1.2

10.-6.77 FDC for S6 Europa, multicolor cachet / border, unaddressed, with insert explaining the scene on the stamp. $1.25

-1.-2.78 AIRMAIL #10 windowed envelope from Wien, franked with S6 1977 Europa & S3 350-year anniversary stamps, neatly opened. $1.00

-3.-5.78 FDC for S6 Europa, multicolor cachet featuring St. Stephen's Cathedral, unaddressed, with explanatory insert, fresh appearance. $1.50

14.-7.78 official FDC for S6 Bad Ischl Congress stamp, unaddressed. (2 available) $1.75 each

17.-8.78 AIRMAIL #10 windowed envelope from Wien, franked by 6S W. Seidel & S3 museums stamps tied by clear cancel. $1.00

-4.-5.79 FDC for S6 Europa featuring Laurenc Koschier, multicolor cachet, unaddressed, explanatory stiffener. $1.25

25.-8.80 FDC for S6 Europa, Fleetwood multicolor cachet featuring composer & conductor Robert Stolz, unaddressed, pertinent information on back. $1.50

22.-5.81 FDC for S6 Europa, multicolor Fleetwood cachet featuring Tyrol costumes, unaddressed, pertinent information on back. $1.50

1.6.83 FD Card for postal vending machine which is pictured & explained by pertinent information on back, S4 label neatly cancelled. Nice! $4.00

26.-4.92 EXPRESS AIRMAIL #10 cover from Wien to Connecticut, franked by 20S Kloster Wernberg &10S Stift Wilten & 9S Das Astnertal & 50g Stift Vorau stamps, piece of Exprès label missing, neatly addressed & opened. $2.00

13.9.93 AIRMAIL envelope from Solden to South Africa, franked by S5.50 Burg Güssing & S4.50 Stift Schlagl & 5S Stift St. Paul stamps (all tied nicely by clear cancel), multicolor Burgenland cachet. $1.75

WERTHER'S GRAND HOTEL POST SEEFELD I. T." on an Austrian postcard imprecisely addressed to New York City. Vague address "2nd Avenue near 80th Street" crossed out an improved with directory service to 1568 2nd Avenue. Other side is a real photo with white border captioned "Aus Seefeld in Tirol (1180 m), showing mountain scenery and a small town. This caption explains what the i. T. means in the hotel post cancel, namely in Tirol. The card has some toning and smudges due at least in part to the message being written in pencil. $3.00 (a-a)

LOT OF 9 MODERN with good variety of stamps, many with cancels only partially legible, none oversized. $4.50

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"Mobile Post Office SELECTIONS / VOLUME NO. 1 / (MAY 1980)" Softbound book with 38 pages. Six articles include: 'Rules and Regulations for the Guidance of Clerks-in-Charge of the Railway Mail Service, 1935', 'Regional Organization of the Railway Mail Service' & 'You Just Can't Get There from Here (Early Austrian Transit Markings)'. $9.50 ra

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Light Cruiser USS HELENA (CL-50). Light FEB 27 1940 cancel with NORFOLK / VIRGINIA in killer bars ties 1-c Washington Irving & 2-c James Fennimore Cooper stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed information in cachet area, envelope glue show-through both sides, neatly addressed. $3.25 nva

Clear MAR 3 1940 USS O'BRIEN with BOSTON / MASS. in the killer bars ties 2-c James Fennimore Cooper & 1-c Washington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed address, never sealed, envelope glue shows through back. $3.25 nma

Clear MAR 9 1940 USS O'BRIEN with BOSTON / MASS. in the killer bars ties 2-c James Fenimore Cooper & 1-c Washington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed address, never sealed, envelope glue shows through back. $3.25 nma

Clear MAR 14 1940 USS O'BRIEN with BOSTON / MASS. in the killer bars ties 2-c James Fennimore Cooper & 1-c Washington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed address, never sealed, envelope glue shows through back & lightly on front. $3.25 nma

Clear MAR 26 1940 USS O'BRIEN with BOSTON / MASS. in the killer bars ties 2-c James Fennimore Cooper & 1-c Washington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed address, never sealed, envelope glue shows through back. $3.50 nma

Bold APR 13 1940 USS GREER with NORFOLK VA in the killer bars hand cancel ties 1-c Washington Irving & 2-c James Fennimore Cooper stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, a little envelope glue show-through on the back, neatly addressed, never sealed. $3.25 na

Clear APR 18 1940 USS KINGFISHER hand cancel on 1-c Irving & 2-c Cooper famous American author stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, a little envelope glue show-through on back. $3.00 na NEW / NEU / NOVA

Bold APR 19 1940 USS O'BRIEN with BOSTON / MASS. in the killer bars ties 2-c James Fennimore Cooper & 1-c Washington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed address, never sealed, envelope glue shows through back & lightly on front. $3.50 nma

Clear APR 24 1940 USS O'BRIEN with BOSTON / MASS. in the killer bars ties 2-c James Fennimore Cooper & 1-c Washington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, typed address, never sealed, envelope glue shows through both sides. $3.00 nma

MAR 23 1940 Scottsboro cancel ties strip of three 1-c author Longfellow stamps to #10 cover to Ohio, penalty markings of US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Adjustment Administration crossed off by sender, backflap torn. $1.25 aa

APR 28 1940 clear USS SAVANNAH at MARE ISLE / CALIFORNIA handstamp ties 2-cJames Fennimore Cooper & 1-cWashington Irving stamps franking #6 cover to Illinois, quality paper but envelope glue show-through on back, neatly addressed, never sealed. $3.25 nca

JAN 28 1950 clear USS SAUFLEY (DDE 465) hand cancel ties 3-c Edgar Allan Poe stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, grayish paper, neatly addressed. $2.25 na

Clear FEB 20 1950 USS RHIND with NORFOLK / VA hand cancel ties 1-c Irving & 2-c Cooper stamps franking #6 envelope from the destroyer to Illinois, neatly addressed, some envelope glue show-through both sides. $2.75 nva

Clear APR 11 1940 USS RHIND with NEW / ORLEANS, LA. in killer bars ties 2-c Cooper & 1-c Irving author stamps franking #6 cover from the destroyer to Illinois, small paperclip stain near center of upper edge, neatly addressed, envelope glue show-through on back. $2.75 nla

Almost complete 1940 15 AUG USS PLUNKETT hand cancel with MAIL SERVICE / FIRST DAY in the killer bars ties 1-c Washington Irving & 2-c James Fennimore Cooper stamps franking #6 envelope to Illinois, some envelope glue show-through both sides. $3.25 na NEW / NEU / NOVA

Bold JAN 30 1950 USS ROBERT A. OWENS (DDK 827) hand cancel ties 3-c Edgar Allan Poe stamp franking #6 cover to North Carolina, neatly addressed, never sealed, envelope glue shows through back. $2.25 na

28 DEZ 1966 Portugal FDC for 3-stamp poet Bocage centenary issue, unaddressed, two-color cachet, fresh appearance. $3.25 pac

SEP 26 1972 clear USS SARAMENTO (AOE 1) hand cancel ties 8-c Emily Dickinson stamp franking #6 cover with small violete ship's cachet at lower left front & violet double-ring ships cancel, address label removed leaving faint residue, never sealed. $2.00 na

10 December 1973 Sweden official FDC with the complete set honoring Heike Kamerlingh-Onnes (physics) & Alfred Werner (chemistry) & Charles Robert Richet (medicine) & Rabindranath Tagore (literature), unaddressed & fresh appearance, with explanatory insert in 4 languages. $2.50

10 December 1975 Sweden official FDC with the complete set issued to honor Sir William H. Bragg (physics) & Richard Willstätter (chemistry) & Romain Rolland (literature), unaddressed & fresh appearance, with explanatory insert in 4 languages. $2.50

17 November 1976 Sweden official FDC with the complete set honoring the poet Verner von Heidenstam (literature), unaddressed & fresh appearance, with explanatory insert in 4 languages. $1.75 (sna)

2 MAI 1978 fancy Monaco ballooning cancel neatly ties 4-stamp FDC honoring 150th anniversary of author Jules Verne's birth, multicolored cachet transforms the large greeting-card size envelope into a gorgeous piece, neatly typed address, fresh appearance. $1.25 mab

MAR 30 1979 clear fancy Columbus Ohio 43216 hand cancel with herald ties 15-c John Steinbeck stamp on unaddressed #6 cover souvenir of Colopex 79 (30 years of GPS at the show--fancy cachet including zeppelin). $2.00 za

15 November 1979 Sweden official FDC with the complete set issued to honor Jules Bordet & Johannes Stark & Carl Spitteler (literature), unaddressed & fresh appearance, with explanatory insert in 4 languages. $2.50

JUL 3 1980 clear fancy cancel (Mark Twain portrait & riverboat design) of Tom Sawyer Station at Hannibal 63401 on John Hancock domestic rate postal card to Maryland, neatly addressed, backstamped Saint Louis July 10th(!), trace of cancel in address area. $1.25 ma

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1949 Souvenir card autographed by the mayors of Ithaca New York & Ithaca Greece, bearing stamps cancelled at both places. $1.50

APRIL 17 TRIP 1 1950 first trip highway post office cover Kansas City Missouri & Neodesha Kansas, neatly addressed to Pennsylvania, autographed by the Kansas City postmaster, backstamped clearly at Neodesha. $2.50 hakm

December 7, 1957 Ancona Illinois cancel & postmaster's autograph on postcard franked by king salmon stamp. $2.00

20.6.58 Ludwig Erhard (Cabinet Minister under Adenauer) signature on FDC for 10 Jahre Deutsche Mark stamp, two-color cachet featuring coin, unaddressed, clear cancels. $4.50

1962 FDC for 0,20-f multiple sclerosis research stamp, multicolor National Multiple Sclerosis Society cachet, unaddressed, brochure contents bearing the autograph of Grace de Monaco (undoubtedly machine-generated). $4.00 ma

24.10.1964 Myers (Minister-präsidenten von Nordrhein-Westf'n) signature on FDC for 20-pfg Düsseldorf stamp, multicolor cachet with city view & coat of arms, unaddressed, clear cancels. $3.75

30.4.1965 Ludwig Rosenberg (top Socialist Labor leader) signature on FDC for 15-pfg 75 Jahre 1 Mai stamp, multicolor cachet, unaddressed, clear cancels. $3.75

17.5.1965 Wilhelm Kaisen (Bremischen Senats-Präsidenten) signature on FDC for 20-pfg Markt Bremen stamp, multicolor cachet with city view & coat of arms, unaddressed, clear cancels. $3.75

17.5.1965 Dr. Klett (Oberbürgermeister von Stuttgart) signature on FDC for 20-pfg Stuttgart stamp, multicolor cachet with city view & coat of arms, unaddressed, clear cancels.

6.25.1965 Dr. Jochen Vogel (Oberbürgermeister von München) signature on FDC for 40-pfg Internationale Verkehrsausstellung stamp, multicolor cachet, unaddressed, clear cancels. $3.75

23.10.1965 F. J. Roder (Saarländischen Ministerpräsidenten) signature on FDC for Ludwigskirche 20-pfg stamp, multicolor cachet, unaddressed, clear cancels. S3.75

14.10.1967 Heinrik Lübke (Bundespräsident) signature on FDC for 30- and 50-pfg stamps in honor of his re-election. $5.00

26.9.1968 Ludwig Rosenberg (D.G.B.-Vorsitzenden) signature on FDC for 30-pfg stamp commemorating "100 Jahre Gewerkschaften", multicolor cachet, unaddressed, clear cancels. $3.75

16.4.1971 Georg Leber (Post-u.Verkehrsministers) signature on FDC for 5-pg Neue Regeln im Strassenverkehr stamp, multicolor cachet, unaddressed, clear cancels. $3.75

11 Feb 1976 GENERAL BERNARDO O'HIGGINS BASE cancel on Eo800 Corbeta Baquedano ship stamp franking #6 cover to Ohio, black base cachet applied, Chilean backstamp on 14 April, autographs of the Base Comandante & Base Postal Officer also on the back (as shown), neatly addressed, backflap unsealed. $4.00

OCT 1 1977 Plains Georgia cancel ties 13-c flag coil to #6 cover honoring Jimmy Carter as 39th president, multicolor cachet with portrait & simulated signature from The White House Historical Association. unaddressed, lightly toned back. $1.50 ga NEW / NEU / NOVA

Clear NOV 23 1977 HILLSBORO 03244 hand cancel ties 13-c flag over Independence Hall stamp franking $6 envelope commemorating Franklin Pierce (14th US president), multicolor Fleetwood cachet with his portrait & signature facsimile. Attractive. $1.25 na

JUN 8 1978 Augusta cancels tie 13-c flag coil & pair of 1-c writing stamps to #6 cover honoring William Few (Georgia signer of the Constitution), multicolor cachet with portrait & simulated signature from The United States Capitol Historical Society, unaddressed, fresh appearance. $1.50 ga

Clear JUN 25 1978 Portsmouth NH 03801 hand cancels ties 13-c flag over Independence Hall & two 1-c ability to write stamps franking unaddressed #6 cover commemorating John Langdon (signer of the Constitution), multicolor Fleetwood cachet with his portrait & signature facsimile. Attractive. $1.25 na

Clear AUG 3 1978 EXETER NH 03833 hand cancel ties 15-c flag stamp franking unaddressed #6 cover commemorating Nicholas Gilman (signer of the Constitution), multicolor Fleetwood cachet with his portrait & signature facsimile. Attractive. $1.25 na

NOV 22 1978 bold Athens cancel ties 15-c flag coil to #6 cover honoring Abraham Baldwin (Georgia signer of the Constitution), multicolor cachet with portrait & simulated signature from The United States Capitol Historical Society, unaddressed, fresh appearance. $1.50 ga

Clear MAR 12 1979 Hampton NH 03842 hand cancel ties 15-c flag stamp franking unaddressed #6 cover commemorating Jane M. Pierce (First Lady, 1853-1857), multicolor Fleetwood cachet with her portrait & signature facsimile. Attractive. $1.25 naw

Two covers from the Army peregrine falcon survey of July 1985: one shown left bearing a 3.70 Greenland stamp with tab and signed by numerous expedition members (Thomas D. Ray DVM, R. N. Rosenfield, etc.); the other shown right a flight cover from Scotia NY to Søndre Strømfjord Greenland, piloted by Lt. Col. Tom Leonard, co-pilot Maj. Tom Maechtle, again signed multiple times. SALE IN PROGRESS gba

Clear -6.-8.-1986 Godhavn hand cancel ties 10-ore Queen & 3.70-ore centenary stamp franking #6 cover sent at the printed matter rate to Ohio, handwritten cachet from participants in the University of Copenhagen course in arctic biology (there from 15.7 - 12.8.86), autographs including author Peter Milan Petersen, never sealed, small violet US U1 routing mark on back, recipient's docketing on back indicates received 15 August 1986. Petersen's books include Investigations on the Ecology and Phenology of the Macromycetes in the Arctic & Variation of the Population Structure of Polygonum Viviparum L. in Relation to Certain Environmental Conditions--the later published by the Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland. $8.50 ga NEW / NEU / NOVA

January 1991 appeal for Habitat for Humanity from Jimmy Carter, sent out on his stationery from Little Falls Minnesota, obviously machine signed. Letter & envelope both for $3.75

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OCT 26 1910 Providence Rhode Island cancel on US 2-c Washington red franking #6 cover with corner card of the Auto Parts Company there, backstamped on arrival in West Virginia, opened neatly. $3.50

Undated (circa 1916) pre-addressed envelope to Times Square Automobile Company in New York City, picturing their Mecca 400 non-skid tire on the front; with all-over-back advertising for Ford Radiators, Diamond shock absorbers, "the famous hand phone horn", and Mecca 8-day clocks--all priced. Unused on brownish paper, as nice as you could possibly find it. $17.50 ana

MAY 1 1917 Philadelphia cancel on #6 cover to West Virginia, closed on the back with a large multicolor "26^th PENNSYLVANIA STATE CONVENTION / TRAVELERS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA" seal listing aims such as an interstate auto license. Nice! $8.50

17 FEB 34 Monterrey N. L. Mexico hand cancel ties 2-centavos building stamp with selvedge franking #6 cover from Asociacion Mexicana Automovilistica to the Mexican Consulate at Oklahoma City Oklahoma, small light bends to the top corners suggest ironing, traces of cancel ink on the back, neatly addressed, neatly opened. $3.00 ma

MAR 27 1937 Detroit Michigan cancel on 2-c Washington stamp franking envelope from Chevrolet--Gear and Axle, small Chevrolet / GM logo in blue in the corner card area, opened neatly. $1.50

NOV 1 1940 metered advertising cards sent under Sec. 562 P. L. & R. from South Bend Indiana to Mishawaka advertising a winterizing tune-up from Standard Oil dealers, once-sealed coupon detached. $2.75

c.1946 Bogota Columbia to Wisconsin cover from Auto-Equipo, franked with 5-centavo congress & pair 15-centavo orange brown airmails & 1-centavo yellow building stamps, large National Standard battery advertising on back in 2 colors. $3.50

MAR 23 1949 Zanesville Ohio cancel on #10 cover from the Muskingum Motor Club to a local resident, embossed "Sure! / I'll TAKE / IT / EASY / AAA" hand in blue & yellow within a decorative border all around, Help Crippled Children seal on back. $2.00

JUL 18 1949 metered #10 cover from Hartford Connecticut Department of Finance Division of Purchases & Insurance to Massachusetts, slogan reading "COURTESY / includes driving Safer" above an auto in the meter, opened neatly, edge furthest from meter a bit wrinkled. $2.00

NOV15'49 metered #10 windowed envelope from Goodyear in Akron Ohio, slogan reading "PULL THROUGH SNOW or MUD / GOOD YEAR SURE / GRIP / TIRES" with an auto underneath it, opened neatly. $2.50

DEC 14 1949 Boston Massachusetts Pitney-Bowes meter on windowed envelope from Registry of Motor Vehicles, backflap torn. $1.50

c.1953 airmail #10 cover from Fomotors in Girardot Colombia to Indiana, franked with 3 small airmail overprints (one damaged by sender), with Studebaker logo in orange at the left. $1.50 (ac)%

USS LERAY WILSON (DE 414) bold 19 MAY 1954 cancel on American Automobile Association stamp franking #6 cover to Michigan, light envelope glue show-through on back. $2.25 na

14 IX 1956 Luzern Switzerland bold fancy cancel "MEHR / VERANTWORTUNG / KEIN / ALKOHOL AM STEUER" around an image of a car ties 25-c mountain scene stamp on regular size postcard to Massachusetts. View side shows Museggtürme in Luzern. $1.00

20-7-1966 PARIS slogan cancel "SALON DE L'AUTO / CYCLE ET MOTO / PARIS 6-16 OCT.1966" ties 0,75-fr Gorges de Tarn stamp to continental postcard to Pennsylvania, view side shows Eiffel Tower, rough edges as issued. $1.00

27,II.69 Athens cancel on two Greek 5-drachma F.I.A. stamps with auto in design on #10 airmail envelope to Philadelphia, World Conference on Space Technology stationery of the Hellenic Astronautical Society (their violet seal on the back). $1.50

11-4 1969 airmail envelope franked with New Caledonia 25-fr racing car stamp, Noumea to Mississippi, clear cancel, opened neatly. $6.00

4.7.1970 regular size postcard from Romania to Prague Czechoslovakia franked with 1,50-lei bus stamp tied by indistinct cancel. Mail to any foreign country was unusual at the time, due to the oppressive regime in power. $3.75

OCT 27 1974 EXHIBITION STATION of Olympia Washington fancy cancel showing FAA control tower at airport ties 11-c Olympic & 1-c Jefferson (damaged by sender) to cacheted cover for 16th annual Philatelic Roundup, one undamaged 1-c Jefferson stamp not canceled, neatly addressed, never sealed. $0.75 wa. Same but cancel in black ink on 10-c conservation stamp with MAIL EARLY IN THE DAY label. $1.50 wa

5 XI 1975 two Romanian FDC's with their automotive issue of that day complete in 6 stamps, unaddressed, multicolor cachets. Both for $3.00

c.23 JULY 1977 #10 airmail envelope with St. Vincent 35-c banana industry stamp (showing car & small truck), Port Elizabeth Bequia to Nebraska, opened neatly. $1.00

NOV 20 1977 Cumberland Md cancel ties US 12-c Henry Ford & 3-c trucking industry stamps to cover commemorating the first National Road, cachet in black & gold, neatly addressed. $1.00

18.5.79 Buzias cancel ties Romanian 40-bani truck stamp franking continental postcard to Cluj, Buzias view on image side. $1.50

31.08.82 Eforie Sud cancel ties Romanian 2-lei automobile stamp to continental size postcard going to Cluj, view of beach on image side, small corner crease, minor edge wear. $1.25

5 DEC 1983 registered #10 cover with two St. Vincent 60-c1937 supercharged Cord stamps, Kingstown to Illinois, 4 backstamps (Chicago distinct), opened neatly, commercial mail. $4.00

29 JAN 1985 #10 airmail envelope with tied se-tenant pair of St. Vincent Grenadines 50-c 1934 Frazer Nash automobile stamps, Kingstown to Ohio, opened neatly. $1.25

14 FEB 1985 #10 airmail envelope with tied se-tenant pair of St. Vincent Grenadines 25-c 1910 Stanley automobile stamps, Kingstown to Ohio, opened neatly. $1.25

3 AP 85 #10 airmail envelope with tied se-tenant pair of St. Vincent Grenadines 25-c 1936 BMW automobile stamps, Kingstown to Ohio, opened neatly. $1.25

1985 #10 airmail envelope with tied se-tenant pair of St. Vincent Grenadines 50-c 1924 Lanchester model 40 automobile stamp, Port Elizabeth to Ohio, 2-color Post Office cachet, opened neatly. $1.25

1991 -1 09 clear Sorting Centre Gaborone Botswana cancel ties 15-t road safety stamp franking greeting-card size envelope at airmail rate to Kensington South Africa, corner crease away from stamp. $2.00 ba

JUN20'91 metered #10 windowed envelope from Ohio AAA Auto Club (2-color corner card) sent at 24.8-cent rate (pre-sorted first class), opened a little ragged at top. $1.00

8 AUG 1995 US 32-c Duryea stamp tied to #10 cover used in Ohio. $1.00

27 IX 95 Jang Shung cancel ties South Korea 300 minivan stamp to continental postcard to Ohio, view showing the Sokpulsa Temple. $1.00

"100 Years ON THE ROAD WITH FORD..." ad for stamps and first day covers on Marshall Islands government postal card mailed from Majuro October 14, 1996. $2.00 (ma-ma) NEW / NEU / NOVA

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JUN 6 1929 special airmail flight Toronto Ontario to Hamilton Ontario, #6 cover with 5-c Canada airmail, violet cachet for the opening of the Hamilton airport, Hamilton backstamp remembers first trans-Atlantic flight in their slogan. $3.00

JUL 1 1929 Moncton New Brunswick 1^st Maritime Air Pageant cachet on unaddressed cover with 5-c Canada airmail cancelled clearly at Charlottetown (PLACE RETURN ADDRESS ON ALL MAIL slogan--advice not followed in this instance), backstamped Moncton same-day with event publicity slogan. $3.00

Aug 29 1931 airmail envelope with 5-c winged globe stamp tied by clear Cleveland Ohio Air Mail Field cancel, to Massachusetts, red National Air Races cachet, vertical crease (faint when viewed from front). $2.00

May 30 1932 Aeronautical Scholarship Award American Legion Third Annual Aerial Memorial Services violet cachet on #6 cover with 2-c Lake Placid & 2-c Arbor Day & 1-c Washington stamps tied by clear Los Angeles Air Mail Field cancels, to Ohio, neatly opened, some envelope glue show-through. $2.75

MAY 17 1938 clear Estes Park machine cancel ties 3-c Washington stamp franking #10 cover to Ohio, large 2-color cachet for National Air Mail Week with slogan 'ESTES PARK, COLO. / VACATION LAND OF / COLORADO'. neatly addressed & neatly opened, a little envelope glue shows through the back. $2.00 ca

MAR 28 1942 Jefferson Barracks Missouri cancel on 3-c Jefferson franking envelope to Ohio, multicolor cachet shows military aircraft & insignia, creases & wrinkling along the top do not affect stamp or cachet. $2.00

MAR 5 1944 Kingman Army Airfield Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Kingman Arizona cancel, backflap missing. $1.00

APRIL 11 1944 Greenwood Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Greenwood Mississippi cancel. $2.00

APR 12 1944 Merced Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Merced California cancel, small tear at one edge (closes well). $1.75 Same but date is APR 25 1944. $1.75

MAY 15 1944 Laughlin Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Del Rio Texas cancel, small tear in right side of envelope. $1.50

MAY 18 1944 Truax Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Madison 1 Wisconsin cancel. $2.00

JULY 26 1944 Lockbourne Army Air Base Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Columbus 2 Ohio cancel. $2.00

JUNE 10 1944 Alexandria Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover airmailed to Michigan with 8-c stamp tied by clear Alexandria Louisiana cancel, wrinkling along one edge affects stamp. $1.00 Similar, except 3-c win the war stamp is tied by September 24 1944 cancel, stamp damaged. $1.00

JUN 10 1944 Third Air Force Replacement Depot Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Tampa Florida cancel. $2.00

JUNE 11 1944 Ardmore Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Ardmore Oklahoma cancel, wrinkling along one edge affects the stamp. $1.00

JUNE 19 1944 Merced Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Merced California cancel, wrinkling along one edge, corner crease. $1.00 Same but October 16 1944 cancel & no significant wrinkling. $2.00

NOV 10 1944 Army Air Forces Pilot School Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Dodge City Kansas cancel, minor wrinkling of envelope. $1.75

NOV 27 1944 Rome Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Rome New York cancel. $2.00

DEC 27 1944 Ardmore Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Ardmore Oklahoma cancel. $2.00

JAN 6 1945 Portland Army Air Base Red Cross $10 envelope to Michigan with 3-c win the war tied by clear Portland 3 Oregon cancel. $2.00

APR 3 1945 Boca Raton Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Boca Raton Field Florida DPO cancel, wrinkled left edge, small tear that closes well. $1.50

MAR 23 1945 Yuma Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Yuma Arizona cancel. $2.00

MAY 14 1945 Salinas Army Air Base Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan franked with 3-c win the war stamp with clear Salinas California cancel. $2.00 Similar, but dated June 5, 1945. $2.00

JUN 5 1945 Childress Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Childress Texas cancel, 2 small corner creases. $1.75

JUN 7 1945 Enid Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Enid Oklahoma cancel. $2.00

JUL 19 1945 Bluethenthal Field Army Air Base Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c Jefferson stamp tied by clear Wilmington North Carolina cancel, 2 corner creases. $1.50

JUN 24 1944 Billy Mitchell Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear Milwaukee 4 Wisconsin cancel. $2.00

AUG 1 1945 San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with damaged 3-c win the war stamp tied by clear San Antonio Texas cancel. $1.50

OCT 12 1945 Kearney Army Air Field Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c win the war stamp tied by over-inked Kearney Nebraska cancel. $1.75

OCT 31 1945 Mountain Home Army Air Field Red Cross #10 airmail envelope to Michigan with 8-c airmail stamp tied by light but complete Mountain Home Idaho cancel. $2.00

DEC 28 1945 Victorville Army Flying School Red Cross #10 cover to Michigan with 3-c Jefferson tied by clear Victorville California cancel, corner crease through stamp. $1.75

JUN30'49 metered #10 cover from Northeast Airlines in Boston, 2-color pilgrim in corner card area, slogan in meter reads "NORTHEAST AIRLINES / NOW FLYING / NEW-LUXURIOUS / CONVAIR LINERS", recipient's note on front apparently about a ticket. $2.00

FEB 16 1952 Clovis New Mexico cancel on 3-cent Washington #6 postal stationery with Washington sesquicentennial stamp added, cachet marking dedication of Clovis Air Base by the Chamber of Commerce there, to New York, backstamped, never sealed. $1.50

Clear MAY 15 1958 D.C.1 slogan cancel '40TH ANNIVERSARY / AIR MAIL SERVICE / 1918 - MAY 15 - 1958' ties 6-c airplane airmail stamp franking #6 cover to Illinois, boldly struck purple commemorative cachet, clear & complete MAY 16 AMF LGA NEW YORK transit mark on back. $2.50 du(a)a NEW / NEU / NOVA

NOV 17 1962 Dulles Int. Airport cancel on 4-c eagle airmail & 4-c Sam Rayburn stamps franking cover commemorating dedication of Dulles International Airport, to Pennsylvania, backstamped in Newark New Jersey, stiffener affixed to backflap. $1.25

1 NOV 1966 incomplete Oklahoma City WILL ROGERS WORLD / AIRPORT... / DEDICATION..." slogan cancel ties 5-c National Park Service stamp franking postcard to Connecticut. $0.50 oa

4 JAN 1967 Air Force Postal Service in Germany cancel on continental postcard franked by 4-c Lincoln stamp, writer explains they get "surface air mail when space is available on plains requiring only a 5-c stamp in US. Interesting! Oberammergau view. $2.00

10 IV 1968 clear Keflavík cancel ties 2.5--kr flower stamp to #6 cover for the first helicopter post between Keflavík and Reykjavík, map in red & purple showing locations, also a violet handstamp clearly struck, neatly addressed, clear backstamp. $5.00 iaf

3-8-1968 St Jean France cancel ties two French 2,00-franc Mystere 20 stamps to registered cover to New York City, neatly opened, duly backstamped, backflap a little wrinkled but not the front. $3.75

circa 1968 Canada unused postal card portraying the first Toronto to Ottawa airmail service, bilingual, unused, indicia similar to view side, faint short scrape in sky on view side. $0.50

-8.7.70 Papua New Guinea FDC for complete 6-stamp airplane issue (with the four 5-c stamps in a block), cacheted & unaddressed. $3.75 pa

7.6.72 Papua Ne Guinea FDC for complete 4-stamp aviation anniversary issue, cacheted & unaddressed, fresh appearance. $4.50 pa

DEC 13 1972 clear fancy Smithsonian Station DC cancel ties 8-c US in space stamp to cover commemorating 100th anniversary of Haenlein's airship (first aircraft propelled by an internal combustion engine, cachet in black shows the ship, neatly typed address. Number 2 in their Milestones of Flight Commemorative Series. Insert (1 of 4 pages shown) reproduces the relevant 1872 letter patent for "Improvement in Balloon-Locomotives". Nice! $25.00 bda

JUL 15 1973 Oklahoma City Oklahoma cancel on 8-cent flag stamp franking Smithsonian 'Milestones of flight Commemorative Series #6 cover honoring the 40^th anniversary of the first solo round-the-world flight of Wiley Post, with its enclosure, black & white cachet. $4.00

SEP 4 1973 light Lakehurst NJ machine cancel ties 8-c progress in electronics stamp franking #6 cover to Washington DC, cachet is the Smithsonian's Milestones of Flight Commemorative Series No 8 (50th anniversary of the US Navy's Shenandoah flight), explanatory insert provides detailed information & reproduces 2 photos of that airship. Exceptionally interesting. $4.00 zna NEW / NEU / NOVA

30 III 1974 two FDC's for airmail definitives on unaddressed cacheted envelopes from the GPO. The 3 high values are on the cover shown. $8.50 for both. ma

16 APR 1974 USPS MD 207 cancel on plate number single of Robert Frost stamp (34883) franking #6 cover with cachet commemorating "VP-30 / 100,000 P-3 ACCIDENT-FREE / FLIGHT HOURS", neatly addressed, backflap never sealed. $2.00 Same but franked with 10-c VFW stamp & slightly lighter cancel. $1.50

December 1 1974 TWA Columbus Ohio timetable showing schedules to & from Cincinnati, Dayton, Denver, Dublin Ireland & more. Appears to have been clipped from a larger document, but neat & interesting. $1.00

19 MAR 1975 "ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL / HELIPAD / DENVER, CO. 80218" dedication cover mailed to Ohio, rubber stamp cachet & return address. $1.00

APR 4 1975 WESPNEX Station of White Plains New York cancel ties 10-c horse racing stamp to unaddressed cover with purple cachet showing block of four 6-c airmail stamps honoring the Wright Brothers. $1.25

Clear JUL 21 1977 USS GARCIA (FF-1040) hand cancel ties 13-c commercial aviation stamp franking #6 cover to Ohio, large blue cachet for the International Naval Review held in 1975 overprinted in black 'WELCOME TO NEW YORK / U.S.S. GARCIA FF 1040, neatly addressed, never sealed, small A9 & M2 routing marks on back. $2.00 na

3 June 1978 Cluj Romania cancel on 40-bani glider stamp franking a continental postcard sent to the same city (marked "loco"), view is a modern hotel there. $2.00

4 OCT 1978 clear fancy cancel commemorating 50th anniversary of first flight from New Hebrides to Australia ties English & French 1 gold franc stamps to cacheted unaddressed cover, clear Victoria Australia backstamp. Nice! $5.00 na

November 1978 Taiwan Philatelic Bulletin No. 36 on the Taoyuan International airport completion stamp issue, attractive & interesting. $1.00

APRIL 24 1979 Jersey FDC for 5-stamp International Air Rally 25th anniversary, unaddressed, multicolor cachet, clear cancels. $2.75 ja

Mar 19 1979 Chicago Illinois cancel ties 13-cent commercial aviation & 13-c eagle stamps on cover commemorating the issuance of the former stamp, Norman Rockwell 'The Wonders of Flight' cachet, unaddressed. $1.25

6 AU 79 FDC for St. Vincent 10-c overprint for St. Vincent and the Grenadines Air Service stamp, unaddressed. $1.00

1979.09.01 Sri Lanka first day cover for the 3.00 Airlanka inaugural stamp, multicolor cachet, neatly addressed to Ohio. $0.75 sa

24 OCT 1979 FDC for 50th anniversary of first flight over South Pole, bold Macquarie Island cancel, unaddressed, multicolor cachet, fresh appearance. $2.50 aa

MAY 20 1980 Garden City New York cancel ties 13-c solo transatlantic flight & 13-c eagle stamps to cover commemorating Lindbergh, multicolor cachet by Norman Rockwell entitled 'A Modern Pioneer', unaddressed. $1.25 (nla)

June 23, 1980 Wiley Post Station of Cheyenne Wyoming fancy cancel showing the aviator & a plane on John Hancock postcard, neatly addressed, fresh appearance. $1.00 wa

10 JUL 1980 airmail envelope to Illinois with St. Kitts overprint on 55-c new runway stamp of St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, opened neatly. $2.00

circa 1985 "Lisa Marie / BOARDING PASS / 'The Pride of / Elvis Presley / Airways" ticket stub & interesting multi-color brochure with much information about his Jetstar "Hound Dog Two", fresh appearance. $2.00

28 -7 86 light Kangerdiugssuak' Greenland cancel with date inverted in dial ties 3,70 Apostle spoons stamp franking helicopter flight cover at printed matter rate to Ohio, never sealed, large ink smear on back. Flight details in green cachet--originated at Sondre Stromfjord, dropped Rosenfield & Kaale Siegstad, co-pilot Dennis Sullivan, etc. SALE IN PROGRESS ga

1 / 88 triple mileage enrollment form on unused business reply mail to Delta Frequent Flyer--permit 150 Jacksonville Florida. $1.00

31-8-1989 BOISSY PPAL France fancy cancel for Aérogare 2D Paris-Charles de Gaulle ties 3,00 & 0.40 Marianne stamps to continental postcard to South Dakota, Seguret (84 - Vaucluse) view. $1.00

12 FEB 1993 airmailed envelope from Columbus Ohio to Romania, franked with 60-c aviatrix Harriet Quimby stamp, backstamped at Cluj-Napoca. $2.00

18-2-1993 airmail envelope from Nantes-Doulon France to Ohio franked with 2,50-fr Nancy-Luneville stamp & 1,20-fr meter strip with many birds, one address numeral neatly corrected with White-Out, opened neatly. $1.00

13 JY 93 light Dangriga Town Belize cancel on 60-c DeHaviland Mosquito military plane stamp franking #6 airmail envelope to Chicago, small US FC routing mark on back, tiny staple holes in address area. $1.50 ba

931011 airmail cover from Silute Lietuva / Lithuania to Ohio with 80 aviators stamp, neatly opened. $2.00 (la#)

FEB 22 1994 clear Old Bedford Station of Detroit Michigan backstamp on registered airmail #10 cover (from Habibonj Bangladesh) franked by strip of eight 3 aircraft stamps on backflap & pair of 2 airport stamps on front, Bangladesh cancels light, opened neatly. $3.75 ba

Undated Canadian National Aviation Museum brochure in full color listing their attractions, times open, map to find, etc. Interesting. $1.00

Undated NORWICH CONNECTICUT PERMIT No. 1111 on windowed #10 cover with attractive TWA 2-color corner card. $0.50

Indistinct Colombo Sri Lanka cancel on 8.00 aerogramme illustrated with the Temple of the Tooth (front) & cultural pageant (back), sent to Connecticut, indicia shows Airlanka plane (matching logo & airline slogan at lower left front), neatly addressed & neatly opened, small US DC routing mark on back. $2.00 sa

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