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Brazil. Dated 1936/04/04. CDS tie 200r pair, 100r, 600r & 3500r on post card to Friedrichshafen (10/4 rec'd cds). CONDOR/ZEPPELIN/LUFTHANSA hand stamp at left.
Cover #85641 | Price: $45.00
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Czechoslovakia. Dated 1927/10/08. Praha 1 cds tie Scott 123 & C8 on H&G 37 postal card to Hamburg, Germany. Additional "Praha 82 Letiste" cds at lower left. Boxed red air post h/s at bottom, part violet Hamburg h/s at left. Ms "Flugpost Praha-Berlin" at right.
Cover #83090 | Price: $50.00
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Germany. Dated 1928/10/11. Friedrichshafen cds ties 4m (#C37) on Graf Zeppelin flight cover (central vertical bend) to New York.
Cover #94698 | Price: $35.00
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Germany. Dated 1929/05/15. Friedrichsshafen cds ties 2m Zeppelin on North Atlantic flight to New York. Blue flight cachet and black NY August 5th cds. This was the interrupted round the world flight. The red hand stamp reads "Delivery delayed due to cancellation of the first America trip" .
Cover #88542 | Price: $225.00
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Germany. Dated 1929/08/12. 12.9.29 Hamburg machine ties 15pf & 50pf Hindenburg on post card to California. Flown by catapult to arrive a day earlier than the ship.
Cover #88540 | Price: $30.00
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Germany. Dated 1929/12/05. Chemintz cds ties Germany 1M (#C32), stp3 of U.S. (#650) & U.S. special delivery (#E15) on airmail registered special delivery cover to San Francisco. Chemnitz 1 registry label, San Francisco Fee Claimed hand stamp. 1M to New York (?), 15c airmail to San Francisco, 10c special delivery.
Cover #89963 | Price: $100.00
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Germany. Dated 1930/03/18. Dusseldorf cds tie Scott 374, 375, two C23, two C29 & a C30 on registered air post cover to Sanford, Florida. At top is "Luftpost via Bermen-New York mit Dampfer Europa." Red on white registry label over black on yellow air post label at lower left, both tied by Dusseldorf cds. Red framed Bremen air post hand stamp at lower right. Reverse with New York registry transit and 27 Mar. Sanford registry rec'd cds. This was the maiden voyage of the Europa to New York setting a record with the average speed of 27.91 knots and a crossing time of 4 days, 17 hours and 6 minutes.
Cover #84963 | Price: $125.00
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Germany. Dated 1930/04/12. "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 12.4.30" cds ties 1m, Eagle (Scott #C32) on post card with "Bern Flugplatz Luftpost 12/IV.30" receiving cds .
Cover #88543 | Price: $100.00
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Germany. Dated 1930/11/13. Friedrichshafen cds ties two 3m Castle (#339) DOX cover to New Jersey. Black 30 Jan 31 Dornier cds (type 1) over red Dornier cachet. Also black Condor cachet over blue air label. No backstamps.
Cover #57890 | Price: $125.00
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Germany. Dated 1932/05/18. 25pf Hindenburg (#377) & 50pf Eagle (#C31) tied by Berlin cds on S.S. Bremen catapult cvr with blue cachet (AAMC #79) Also faint red Mit Luftpost Befordert cachet at lr. Garfield, NJ May 19, 1932 rec'd cds on back.
Cover #63540 | Price: $50.00
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Germany. Dated 1936/04/01. DEUTSCHE LUFTPOST HINDENBURG cds tie 25pf, 50pf & 75pf on first flight cover to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Red cachet and blue label at lower left. Reverse with receiving cds.
Cover #85640 | Price: $75.00
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Germany. Dated 1936/04/25. 25.4.36 Hamburg red slogan and black cds tie 50pf Zeppelin on North American flight card. May 9th New York transit & May 11th Clifton, NJ duplex receiving cancel.
Cover #88537 | Price: $30.00
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Germany. Dated 1936/04/29. 29.4.36CDS ties 50pf & 75pf Zeppelins on registered North American flight cover. May 9th NY transit & May 12th East Orange, NJ. registered cds on reverse.
Cover #88539 | Price: $30.00
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Germany. (open 1897+). Dated 1936/05/06. Stuggart cds tie 50pf-75pf Hindenburg (#C57-C58) & 10pf-20pf Eagle (#C47, #C49) on cacheted registered air mail cover to Lakehurst, NJ via airship Hindenburg with New York and Philadelphia b/s.
Cover #77175 | Price: $60.00
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Germany. Dated 1936/08/03. Bad Naureim cds tie three 50pf (C57) and 25pf (#395) on Hindenburg flight cover.
Cover #94697 | Price: $25.00
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Germany. Dated 1936/09/17. CDS ties 50pf & 75pf on Zeppelin North American flight cover (opening tears, paper bend).
Cover #88536 | Price: $15.00
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Germany. Dated 1948/11/17. Bad Worishoffen cds ties 130pf postage on airmail cover to Chicago.
Cover #92366 | Price: $10.00
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Germany. Dated 1949/09/09. Bad Worishoffen cds ties 80pf postage to pay the airmail rate on a cover to Chicago.
Cover #92365 | Price: $10.00
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Germany. Dated 1951/05/30. Aachen cds ties Scott 9N69, 9N70 & 9N73 on air post cover to Anacortes, WA. 30g postage + 30g air surcharge. Cover with light vertical fold away from stamps. Reverse with customs label tied by 31 May Dusseldorf hand stamp .
Cover #84933 | Price: $175.00
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Israel. Dated 1958/02/24. 60p Naphtali (#110), 100p Jerusalem (#C11) & 150p Lion Rock (#C12) tied by Lod cds on registered first flight cvr to Germany.
Cover #58617 | Price: $10.00
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Israel. Dated 1958/03/25. 300p Orange (#120) & 10p Tree (#C9) tied by Lod cds on registered first flight cvr to Germany.
Cover #58619 | Price: $10.00
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Israel. Dated 1958/04/01. 300p TABIL (#130c) & 10p Tree (#C9) tied by Lod cds on registered first flight cvr to Germany.
Cover #58620 | Price: $10.00
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Israel. Dated 1959/07/22. 250p Independence (#128) tied by Lod cds on registered first day of issue & flight cvr to Germany.
Cover #58645 | Price: $10.00
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Israel. Dated 1959/10/18. Two 160p Lion (#130 one on back) & 60p Pomengrate (#162 on back) tied by Lod cds on registered first flight cvr to Germany.
Cover #58652 | Price: $10.00
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Israel. Dated 1959/10/18. 250p Benjamin (#116), 100p Jerusalem (#C11) & 30p Lyre (#121 on back) tied by Lod cds on registered first flight cvr to Germany.
Cover #58655 | Price: $10.00
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California
United States. CA. Berkeley, CA. Alameda Co. Dated 1934/05/29. Duplex cancels tie 3c Mother's Day (#737) & 10c Monroe (#642) on air mail cover to Germany with red German airmail hand stamp. 7.6.34 Berlin cds on reverse (roughly opened).
Cover #92223 | Price: $20.00
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California
United States. CA. Los Angeles Arcade Annex, CA. Los Angeles Co. Dated 1932/01/02. Duplex and machine cancels tie 14c (#565) & 15c (#C8) on 2c entire to Germany. Red Berlin air post hand stamp at left. Paris transit and Berlin receiving cds on reverse. Second day of issue of the entire.
Cover #94184 | Price: $50.00
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California
United States. CA. Santa Monica, CA. Los Angeles Co. Dated 1970/01/15. Machine cancel ties 40c Paine (#1292) & 45c Arrows (E22) on airmail special delivery cover to Germany. Double weight air 40c, 45c special delivery fee.
Cover #92326 | Price: $15.00
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California
United States. CA. Yosemite Lodge, CA. Mariposa Co. Dated 1950/0/30. 4-bar cds ties three 31c airplane (#C90) on 3x rate cover to Germany. Magenta "Postage Due" hand stamp not needed. Three "Tagesstempel" labels over stamps and top of cover.
Cover #91742 | Price: $20.00
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Colorado
United States. CO. Fort Lupton, CO. Weld Co. Dated 1932/10/17. Duplex cancel ties 5c blk4 (#710) on 5c registered air mail entire (#U528) to Germany. 10c air/surface postage plus 15c registry fee.
Cover #94484 | Price: $30.00
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Illinois
United States. IL. Chicago, IL. Cook Co. Dated 1933/03/04. Duplex cancel tie 5c (#710) on 8c air mail entire (#UC7) to Germany. Berlin 15.3.33 cds on reverse. 5c domestic postage, 5c surface to Europe, 3c air in Europe.
Cover #94443 | Price: $30.00
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Massachusetts
United States. MA. Worcester, MA. Worcester Co. Dated 1932/09/24. Duplex cancels ties 5c (#710), two 10c (#C7) & a 15c (#C8) on cover to Germany. Europa-Southampton using ship to shore via catapult mail delivery. Double rate 10c surface postage + 30c double rate catapult fee.
Cover #94459 | Price: $75.00
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Michigan
United States. MI. Detroit, MI. Wayne Co. Dated 1934/05/25. Duplex cancels tie 3c Mother's Day (#737), 2c Washington (#634), 3c Washington, #708) & 5c Roosevelt (#637) on special delivery cover to Germany. Three violet "Special Delivery" & two "Not in Special Delivery" hand stamps. Not enough postage to pay for foreign special delivery service but the item was sent by air mail instead of surface mail.
Cover #92229 | Price: $30.00
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Missouri
United States. MO. Saint Louis, MO. St. Louis Co. (open 1804+). Dated 1926/06/17. Duplex "1" cancels tie Scott 628 pair & C7 on air mail cover to Germany. Reverse with June 11 New York transit, Jun 12 New York Varick Station rec'd & 28 June Eutin receiving cds. Required postage was 10c airmail St. Louis-Chicago over CAM 2, 5c govt. operated air Chicago-New York minus 2c domestic rate credit, + 5c air to Germany. The 20c postage became a 2c overpayment as the sender did not take into account the 2c U.S. domestic rate credit.
Cover #83628 | Price: $35.00
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New Jersey
United States. NJ. Hoboken, NJ. Hudson Co. Dated 1932/04/08. Double ovals tie 1/2c-6c (#704-711) on registered cover to Germany.
Cover #94455 | Price: $25.00
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New York
United States. NY. Brooklyn, NY. Kings Co. (open 1802+). Dated 1957/05/03. Bremen cds ties 6c (#C39) on 4c reply postal card (#UY16) to Brooklyn.
Cover #90590 | Price: $25.00
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New York
United States. NY. Flushing, NY. Queens Co. Dated 1947/06/22. Machine cancel ties 10c (#UC16) on air letter to the British Zone in post-WWII Germany. The letter partly separated at last interior fold. Examiner tape on three sides, purple censorship hand stamp on front and reverse. Content is letter in German.
Cover #90480 | Price: $25.00
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New York
United States. NY. Flushing, NY. Queens Co. (open 1826/+). Dated 1951/11/26. Oval hand stamp tie 10 pf & 20pf on cover to New York. A Flushing, NY double oval ties 6c (#C39) used a air mail postage to forward the cover to San Francisco.
Cover #91056 | Price: $20.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1925/09/17. Double oval "K" ties Scott C6 on registered air post cover to Munich, Germany. Two violet New York registered hand stamps, black on green airmail label. Reverse with four New York transits, London transit, two Berlin transit, Munich railroad transit & 28 Sept. Munich receiving cds. Via air to Berlin, then train to Munich. 24c pays 5c domestic rate, 15c registration, & 4c London to Munich.
Cover #85314 | Price: $200.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 1928/10/28. CDS tie Blk6 of 17c Wilson (#623) & 19c additional postage on Zeppelin flight cover to Germany.
Cover #95695 | Price: $35.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 1935/04/19. Double ovals tie 1c-10c complete set (#740-749) on registered air mail cover to Germany via the S.S. Bremen.
Cover #90641 | Price: $75.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. Dated 1935/06/13. Double ovals tie 1c-10c complete set (#756-765) & 5c (#637) on registered air mail cover to Germany via the S.S. Bremen catapult. Flight cachet at lower left.
Cover #90640 | Price: $75.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York, NY. New York Co. (open 1775+). Dated 1936/05/08. Double oval cancels tie 1c-10c (#740-749) on registered Hindenburg cover with appropriate postal markings.
Cover #90097 | Price: $150.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York Madison Square Station, NY. New York Co. Dated 1934/05/15. Duplex cancels tie 3c Mother's Day (#737), 2c Washington (#707), 15c Liberty (#696) & 8c Winged Globe (#C17) on post card to Germany. Catapult mail from the S.S. Europa. 3c postage + 25c Catapult fee. On reverse is a photo of the USS Akron Dirigible.
Cover #92225 | Price: $50.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York Station Y, NY. New York Co. (open 1894-1947). Dated 1929/08/19. Duplex "Y" ties Scott C9 & C10 on air post cover to Germany. Typed "via S.S. 'ILE de FRANCE and Airmail SHIP to SHORE, Poste Aerienne PARIS-LEIPZIG" at upper left. "With air transportation to Leipzig" hand stamp in German. At lower left is typed PRINTED MATTER. 30c postage pays the 1c U.S. printed matter rate, 25c ship to shore service & 4c air rate from France to Germany. Reverse with Aug. 27 Paris transit cds.
Cover #84001 | Price: $125.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York Varick Street Station, NY. New York Co. (open 1921/1939). Dated 1925/09/18. Double ovals tie Scott 551 (on reverse, used as a seal) 565, 617 & C4 on registered cover to Germany. 23 1/2c overpays the correct rate of 5c surface, 10c registry & 6c air post from London to Germany. Typed routing instructions at left. Reverse with air routing (in German) hand stamp, Sept. 18 Varick Street. oval (on stamp), two Sept. 18 Varick Street Sta. registered cds, three 18 Sept. New York Foreign ovals, 23(?) Sept. London registered hand stamp, 26 Sept. Berlin cds & 27 Sept. Leipzig cds.
Cover #84005 | Price: $125.00
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New York
United States. NY. New York Varick Street Station, NY. New York Co. (open 1921/1939). Dated 1929/07/2?. Slogan cancel ties blk4 Aeronautics (#650) on Bremen catapult cover. Aug. 1st Bremerhaven receiving cds on reverse.
Cover #90195 | Price: $50.00
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Ohio
United States. OH. Cincinnati, OH. Hamilton Co. (open 1794+). Dated 1921/06/18. Double ovals tie Scott 548 and C2 pair on U429 registered cover to Germany. Pays 5c letter rate + 10c registry fee. Registry hand stamp & control numbers, Censor tape at left. Reverse with black "CL" was seal, Hamburg censor hand stamp, two 18 June Cincinnati cds, two 20 June New York transit ovals, & 9 July Munich receiving cds.
Cover #84003 | Price: $125.00
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Pennsylvania
United States. PA. Drexel Hill, PA. Delaware Co. Dated 1935/12/02. Duplex cancels tie 3c Iowa (#838) & 25c Clipper (#C20) on air mail special delivery to Germany. French transit & Buckow cds on back. 5c surface, 3c Europe airmail & 20c special delivery.
Cover #93393 | Price: $30.00
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Tennessee
United States. TN. Franklin, TN. Williamson Co. (open 1801+). Dated 1940/09/17. Duplex "1" cancels tie 20c (#C9) & 10c (#C10) on single rate air post cover to Germany. Two air mail labels attached. Reverse with Nazi censor tape tied by eagle censor h/s.
Cover #82910 | Price: $50.00
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