Auction No. 44
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Lot 673
First flights & commercial flights
Jamaica 1930, First direct flight cover to USA bearing 9d. King George V (Mi. 107; Yt: 112; SG. 110) F1359 , tied w. 'Kingston Jamaica Dec. 10, 1930.' cover addressed to Pittsburg USA , and tipped at upper left 'Via 1st Airmail to Miami' as well as Special first airmail cachet in violet at front. Also on front arrival one line hand-stamped 'DEC 13 REC'D'
Lot 674
First flights & commercial flights
Russia 1928 (May 9), Soviet Union, USSR Registered Air Mail Cover Moscow to Riga, Latvia. Franked with 1924 airmail set- Black surcharge on 1923 USSR Airmail (SU XVI) set of 4 values 5k-20k (MiNr: 267-270; Scott C6-C9; Yt. PA14-PA17; SG. 417-420) Deruluft air mail cachet. Arrival at Riga, 10.5.28.
Lot 675
First flights & commercial flights
Russia 1928 (May 9) Soviet Union, USSR Registered Air Mail Cover Moscow to Riga, Latvia. Cover showing Airmail label and cachet, bearing two sets of the Aircraft ANT-3 Over World Map set of 2 values 15k & 10k (Mi:326-327; Scott C10-C11; Yt: PA18 -19; SG. 499-500), Deruluft air mail cachet and arrival Riga 10.5.28.
Lot 676
First flights & commercial flights
Russia 1928 (Nov. 1) Latvia, Riga Latwija Registered airmail, R label, franked with triangular airmail stamps Airplane over Riga 10s Imperf. ; 20s. Imperf. (Mi:LV 76B, Yt: PA2(B), SG. 85); ,25s. Perf. with USSR air mail cachet sent via Berlin-Zentralflughafen to Erfurt, arrive 7.11.1928 Berlin.
Lot 677
First flights & commercial flights
Philippines 1928 (Nov. 15), Manila-Hong Kong via British Far East Flight, Cover marked 'By British Army Sea Planes' bearing London-Orient Flight stamps 2c, 4c., 6c., 12c. 16c. L.O.F. 1928 overprint in red and 1p regular issues, all tied by Manila P.I. cds., first flight special cachet at front, and arrival cds on reverse. only 503 carried. AAMC 35.
Lot 678
First flights & commercial flights
Philippines 1929 (April 29) Manila-Lopez First Flight (Captain Calvo), franked by block of 4 & s row of 4 (8 stamps of) 2c Airmail 'London-Orient Flight' overprinted in red (Mi:P312; Scott. C18; Yt. PA15; SG: 402), all Tied by 'Manila P.I' airplane cachet, first flight cachet and Manila departure cds all at center front. Capt Calvo Pilot Signed at front left . rare item- only 304 flown. AAMC 38.
Lot 679
First flights & commercial flights
PANAMA 1928, 1928-1931 Lot of 4 diff covers, First Flight and AIR MAIL. Panama City Via Belise, Panama to Ohio, Panama to New York and two covers Agencia Panama.
Lot 680
First flights & commercial flights
MEXICO 1928, lot 3 covers, 10/01 Mexico Flight Cover on Roessler Envelope - tied 10/1/28 - Mexico City to Neuvo Laredo - also back stamped Loredo, Texas 10/02/28 -13.10.28 Zweisimmen Roessler Mexican Flag label And cover 1929 9/3 Mexico Flight Cover on Roessler Envelope - tied 10/1/28 - Mexico City to New Kensington. 1937 airmail cover from Mexico B.CFA Via N.Y. to Calcutta,
MACAU 1937, lot of two covers one First Flight Macau to Hongkong and First Flight Macau to Manila.
Lot 682
First flights & commercial flights
SWITZERLAND 1929, 2nd November, Pictured Postcard, Airmail "with Led Zeppelin LZ 127, from St. Gallen to Friedrichshafen, 2 red circular " Schweizerflug Zeppelinpost" one black circular "Luftpost"
Lot 683
First flights & commercial flights
NEW ZEALAND 1931 May 6th, Cover sent from Brisbane to Calcutta, "2nd Experimental Flight" cachet in magenta and in red, label by Air Mail, on reverse signature of Stephen H. Smith, cover carried by Western Australian Airways.
Lot 684
First flights & commercial flights
INDIA, 1932 India from Karachi to Madras. First flight cover Tata Sons Ltd FFC Indian Airmail. Back of the envelope signature of S.H.Smith