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LOT 2405 LOT 2410
LOT 2414
GERMANY Continued 2397. Ö C32, Tied by GRAF ZEPPELIN 31 2411. Û C38-45, Cpl set of overprinted Zeppe- 2426. Ö Unused WWI b/w real photo postcard 2445. Ö Unused VDA coloured Willrich
Aug 1930 ON BOARD cancel on Bielefeld lins. All are private reprints. VF, NH (Genuine depicting a GERMAN WARTIME AIRFIELD. postcard 1940 depicting a GIRL LEADER,
Zeppelin Flight postcard to Teplitz-Schonau. Cat $9,100) ................. Est 50.00+ Shows 2 Fighter planes, hangar, water tower, ex. Karten. VF ............... Est 50.00+
F-VF....................... Est 75.00+ 2412. Ö C39, Tied by Friedrichshafen 18 etc. F ...................... Est 60.00+ 2446. Ö Unused 1940 Willrich colour illustrated
2398. Ö C35, Zeppelin 1 Mark stamp tied by May 1930 CDS on Graf Zeppelin Flight cover 2427. Ö Stampless colour photo postcard used WWII Propaganda VDA postcard depicting
Berlin 28 June 1932 cancel tied on Reg’d to Rio de Janeiro Brazil (rec b/s). Has red as WWI Feldpost from Dresden 25 Jan 1917 German Luftwaffe Pilot CHRISTA SACHER
cover addr to ALFRED LICHTENSTEIN Zeppelin h/s. VF, has guarantee b/s’s...... to Gunnersdorf. Depicts vintage Zeppelin in BOXBERG. F, mounting adhesions on
(famous stamp collector of Dale Lichtenstein .......................... Est 275.00+ flight over hanger at Dresden with Paddle- reverse..................... Est 50.00+
fame). Mailed from well known German dealer wheeler in foreground. F ....... Est 45.00+ 2447. Ö Unused Willrich WWII propaganda
Heinrich Kohler with 2 nice red wax seals on 2428. Ö Unused WWI b/w photo postcard of VDA postcard circa 1940, depicting a portrait
reverse. F .................. Est 90.00+ the German U-BOAT “DEUTSCHLAND”. This of a STUKA PILOT. F ......... Est 60.00+
2399. Û C35-7, Zeppelins, F-VF ...... 92.50 U-Boat was a blockade-breaking merchant 2448. Ö Unused Willrich WWII propaganda
2400. Ú C35-7, Zeppelins, F-VF ..... 118.00 submarine originally operating by the North VDA postcard circa 1940 depicting Luftwaffe
2401. Ö C35, C52, Tied on cach GRAF German Lloyd Line & then taken over by the pilot MAJOR HELMUT WICK - recipient of
ZEPPELIN 1934 First South America Flight German Imperial Navy. F, some soiling .... the Knight’s Cross. He destroyed 56 enemy
cover addr to Recife, Brazil. VF, slightly ........................... Est 60.00+ aircrafts & was shot down by the British in
reduced ................... Est 100.00+ 2429. Ö Unused b/w photo postcard circa 1940. VF ................... Est 50.00+
2402. Ö C36 (2), Zeppelin issues tied on cach 1929 depicting the LZ127 GRAF ZEPPELIN 2449. Ö WWII multi-colour illustrated Propa-
GRAF ZEPPELIN First-Europe Pan-American in flight over Munich. On reverse has ad for ganda VDA postcard depicting a portrait of
18 May 1930 flight / First South America flight the Round-the-World Zeppelin flight illustrating a German Reconnaissance Pilot dated 21
cover with Pernambuco b/s. Addr to Clearfield 4 diff postmarks, details, etc. F, small corner Nov 1940 (not mailed). Has the pilot’s printed
Pa, with W.W. Betts, Stamp Dealer corner crease. Scarce .............. Est 80.00+ signature. VF................ Est 50.00+
card. F .................... Est 300.00+ 2430. Ö Unused b/w real photo postcard circa 2450. Ö Unused VDA Willrich postcard circa
2403. Û C37, Marginal single with numeral ‘4’ 2413. Û C40-2, Scarce Polar Zeppelin Flight 1929 depicting the GRAF ZEPPELIN in its 1941 depicting famous WWII German Panzer
imprint in selvedge. VF, NH..... Est 75.00+ set, fresh rich colours, F-VF, NH . . 3,250.00 hangar surrounded by military soldiers & peo- General HEINZ GUDERIAN. He played a
2404. Ö C37, Tied on cach GRAF ZEPPELIN ple. Has special oval Zeppelin h/s on reverse. central role in the development of the Panzer
May 1929 America Flight cover addr to VF ........................ Est 65.00+ “Blitzkrieg” approach during the War. F, small
2381. ÕÛ B292-3, Cpl set of sheet margin Lakehurst. Has delayed flight h/s. VF ...... 2414. Ö C40-2, Cpl set of Polar Zeppelin 2431. Ö Unused b/w real photo postcard circa edge tear ................... Est 75.00+
IMPERFORATE BLOCKS. These were the stamps neatly tied by Friedrichshafen 2451. Ö Two diff Hindenburg 6pf Postal Statio-
last issues of the Third Reich & were on .......................... Est 100.00+ 24 July, 1931 CDS’s on cach GRAF 1930 of the LZ127 GRAF ZEPPELIN. F, some nery cards overprinted for the occupation of
soiling, small corner crease..... Est 60.00+
sale briefly in Berlin in April 1945 before the 2405. Ö C37, Tied by Friedrichshafen 15 ZEPPELIN POLAR FLIGHT cover. Has 2432. Ö Unused b/w illustrated postcard circa Luxembourg, each with Stamp Day 12 Jan,
collapse of the city. VF, NH, one tiny DG May, 1929 CDS on cach Graf Zeppelin Icebreaker “Malyguin” rec cancel. VF. A 1930’s depicting DR. HUGO ECKENER. He 1941 cancels depicting German U-Boats. One
spot ..................... Est 250.00+ First America Zeppelin Flight cover to CHOICE ZEPPELIN COVER. See photo was the commander of the famous Graf Zep- card has Alpine Troops at Narvik 1941, the
2382. Û B310-5, F-VF, NH ......... 165.00 USA. Also has USA #C7 tied by Batavia above ................ Est 1,250.00+ pelin for many of its record setting flights incl other Luftwaffe radio operators. VF (2).....
2383. Û B314-7, F-VF, NH ......... 252.50 NY 23 Ap, 1929 duplex cancel. Has red the first airship flight around the world. On ........................... Est 60.00+
2384. Ú B316-17, VF .............. 125.00 delayed flight h/s. VF. See photo above . reverse has ad for Youth Clubs. VF, unaddr 2452. Ö Unused WWII Philatelic Exhibition
2385. Û B318-23, F-VF, NH ........ 172.50 ....................... Est 225.00+ ........................... Est 65.00+ 3ph Hitler Head special order postal stationery
2386. Ú B323, B337, VF ........... 147.50 2433. Ö Two unused b/w photo postcards card from Vienna with matching 5 Oct 1941
2387. ÕÛ B324, B331-3, B338-43, Blocks, VF, depicting Junkers “G38, D-2000" & Junkers cancel & cachet. VF .......... Est 50.00+
NH. A beautiful lot! ............... 508.60 ”D2500" (Hindenburg) 4-engine passenger / 2453. Ö Unused circa 1941 WWII Willrich Pro-
2388. Ö B332-3, B335-7, Nice lot of semi- cargo planes in the air & about to depart, circa paganda VDA postcard depicting portrait of
postals neatly tied by Frankfurt 18 Dec 1953 1930. One has red Lufthansa / Junkers G38 / German Panzer General CRUWELL wearing
CDS’s on Reg’d Airmail cover to United D2500 / Hindenburg circular b/s. VF....... Knight’s Cross. He was in Afrika Korps & was
States. F, cover a bit roughly opened at top ........................... Est 65.00+ captured by the British in 1942. VF, small
.......................... Est 175.00+ 2434. Ö Unused b/w photo postcard circa mounting adhesions on reverse . Est 50.00+
2389. Ú B334-7, F-VF .............. 80.00 1931 depicting an early Zeppelin airship & 2454. Ö Unused Willrich WWII Propaganda
2390. Ö B385, Tied by special Frechen World the LZ127 Graf Zeppelin. VF.... Est 60.00+ postcard circa 1942 depicting portrait of Aus-
Space Travel Exhibition 24 Nov 1962 cancel 2435. Ö Official stampless cover from trian General JULIUS RINGEL. He fought on
on cach ROCKET FLIGHT cover. Black on 2415. Ö C42, Scarce Polar 4 Mark Zeppelin the Command of the naval warship the Eastern & Western fronts & was a recipi-
red imperf label depicts Germany #B268. stamp neatly tied on cach GRAF ZEPPELIN “DEUTSCHLAND” postmarked from ent of the Knight’s Cross. F ..... Est 50.00+
Signed by Rocketeer G. Zucker. VF ....... POLAR FLIGHT cover from Berlin with Ice- Wilhelmshaven 22 Jan 1937. It is addr to the 2455. Ö Unused Willrich WWII colour illus-
........................... Est 50.00+ breaker Malyguin rec cancel. VF. A nice Registry Office in Braunschweig & has an trated Propaganda postcard from 1942. De-
cover with better franking..... Est 450.00+ official auxiliary marking indicating that it is picts Field Marshall / General KESSELRING
Free by Exemption. The Deutschland was the wearing the Knight’s Cross. Has Kesselring’s
lead ship of her class of heavy naval cruisers printed signature. F, minor creases........
during WWII & was sunk by RAF bombers in ........................... Est 50.00+
2406. Û C38, South America 2 Mark Zeppelin 1945. F .................... Est 80.00+ 2456. Ö Unused Willrich WWII illustrated
sheet margin single. Has the scarce variety 2436. Ú Real photo b/w souvenir card depicting Propaganda VDA postcard from 1942 depict-
“MOON OVER AIRSHIP” (Mi #438IY, Cat ADOLF HITLER’S PERSONAL PARADE ing portrait of a General Staff Officer. F-VF .
3,000 Euro). Fresh colour, VF, NH, slight CAR. Gives details of armoured plating, bullet- ........................... Est 50.00+
crease. Has 1997 Oechsner Certificate.... proof windows, engine, etc. Has descriptions
....................... Est 1,200.00+ in 4 diff languages on reverse. An unusual
item! F ..................... Est 50.00+
2407. Ö C38, Tied on cach GRAF ZEPPELIN 2437. Ú Health Insurance Certificate from
May 1930 1st South America Flight cover, Schleiz, Thurningen dated 3 July 1937. Has
2391. Û C27-34, Cpl Airmail set. Fresh, F-VF,
NH........................... 900.00 Friedrichshafen to Seville leg, with ON 2 diff matching violet h/s’s & 2 Third Reich
BOARD cancel. F-VF ........ Est 450.00+ 2416. Û C43-5, Chicago Flight Zeppelin set, blue 60 pf Revenues affixed. F . . Est 40.00+
2392. Ö C28 (9), C30 (3), Tied by ON BOARD fresh rich colours, VF, LH......... 900.00 2438. Û PLESKAU, 20 Kop surcharge on
26 May 1933 cancels on GRAF ZEPPELIN Russia #735; German WWII Occupation. F-
Switzerland Flight cover addr to Stuttgard. F, 2417. Ö C43-5 Complete set of Chicago VF, NH (Mi #6 - 80 Euro)....... Est 50.00+
some minor TS sports. Eye-catching cover! Zeppelins neatly tied on cach GRAF 2439. Ö Czech #155 surcharged “50h” (occu-
.......................... Est 150.00+ ZEPPELIN Chicago Exposition Flight, pation of Asch Sudetenland issue - Mi #1),
2393. Ö C28-9, C31, Tied by German-Ameri- Friedrichshafen to Akron, Nov 1933. VF. Tied by Asch 30 Sept 1938 CDS & red Nazi
can Seapost/Bremen-New York/SS BREMEN Scarce & attractive cover. See photo illustrated cach on b/w illustrated Propaganda
5 June 1930 flag cancel on cach Airmail below................. Est 1,000.00+ postcard depicting German soldiers from 4 diff 2457. Û AZAD HIND horiz IMPERFORATE
CATAPULT flight cover addr to Chicago. units & regional map. VF, unaddr Est 65.00+ PAIR in black & orange from 1943, depicting
SIGNED on reverse by L. ZIEGENBEIN 2418. Û C46-56, F-VF.............. 88.55 2440. Ö Czech #227, Tied by Asch 21 Sept Indians with Flag. Large margins, fresh
Captain of the Bremen. F-VF . . Est 125.00+ 2419. Û C55-6, Vert ribbed gum varieties. 1938 CDS on Germany 6 pf postal stationery colours. VF, NH, trivial natural gum wrinkle.
2394. Ö C31 (Pair), Tied by GRAF ZEPPELIN F-VF, NH (Mi #538x-9x, Cat 330 Euro)..... card with “Asch / We Are Free” 29 Oct 1938 Has guarantee b/s’s. VERY SCARCE (Mi
9 Nov 1930 ON BOARD cancel, front & back .......................... Est 125.00+ SUDETENLAND Propaganda cancel to #V11bB, Cat 500 Euro) ...... Est 450.00+
on Karlsruhe Flight postcard addr to Teplitz- 2408. Û C38-9, South America Flight Zeppe- 2420. Ö C57, Tied by Luftschiff Hindenburg 16 Chicago. Has matching red cachet. VF..... 2458. Ö Unused b/w WWII real photo postcard
Schonau. Colour illustrated card depicts Lloyd lin set, top margin counter singles, fresh rich Sept 1936 on board cancel to VF HOLLAND ........................... Est 50.00+ depicting British Officers & workers recovering
Bremen steamer Madrid. F-VF . . Est 75.00+ colours, VF, NH. Each with guarantee b/s in FLIGHT ZEPPELIN postcard with Assen rec 2441. Ö Czech #250, Tied by special red a shot down GERMAN ME 109 FIGHTER
2395. Ö C32, Tied on cach GRAF ZEPPELIN selvedge .................... 2,600.00 b/s 17 Sept ‘36 (Frost #1.129-24A, Cat $220) Wermstadt “Stamp Day / Heil Hitler” Propa- PLANE. VF ................. Est 50.00+
Oct 1929 Netherlands Flight cover. Addr to .......................... Est 150.00+ ganda 9 Oct 1938 cancel on OCCUPATION 2459. Ö Unused circa 1943 Willrich WWII
Rotterdam. VF, minor mounting trace on flap 2421. Ú C59-60, Airmail set tied by illustrated OF AUSTRIA & SUDETENLAND related red Propaganda postcard depicting Major Hans
........................... Est 75.00+ 8 July, 1938 postmarks on special panel com- & black illustrated postcard. Map depicts the von Rochou. Served on the western & eastern
memorating the 100th Anniversary of the birth Greater Germany area. VF ..... Est 50.00+ fronts, flown wounded from Stalingrad. Winner
of COUNT FERDINAND VON ZEPPELIN. 2442. Ö Frankfurt 30 June 1939 illustrated 3pf of the Knight’s Cross. F ........ Est 50.00+
He was the famous Zeppelin airship inventor meter (depicting GRAF ZEPPELIN in hangar) 2460. Ö Unused circa 1943 Willrich colour
& builder. VF ................ Est 75.00+ on illustrated advertising cover for German illustrated WWII Propaganda postcard depict-
2422. Ö Scarce b/w postcard depicting Zeppelin Shipping Co. to Ellwagen. Has ing HANS DETLEFF von COSSEL, Panzer
the 1910 WRECK OF DELAG’S FIRST matching printed enclosure giving details of Division Commander in Chief, recipient of
ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP “LZ7 DEUTSCHLAND”. flights from 6 Aug - 26 Aug 1939. F, some Knight’s Cross. VF............ Est 50.00+
The Zeppelin crashed in the Teutobourg minor flaws. Lovely Zeppelin item Est 75.00+
Forest after flying into a thunderstorm. F ... 2443. Ö Coll of 4 diff WWII b/w postcards de- 2461. Ö Scarce WWII LEBRECHTSDORF
........................... Est 75.00+ picting GERMAN LUFTWAFFE AIRPLANES. CONCENTRATION CAMP 6pf Hitler
2409. Ú C38-9, South America Zeppelin set, 2423. Ö WWI unused b/w postcard depicting Incl Stuka Dive Bomber, Heinkel Bomber, Head postal card. Has boxed 4-lined
fresh rich colours, lovely centering, neatly KAISER WILHELM meeting Turkish Officials Training Planes, etc. One is used 1939, “U.W.Z. LAGER LEBRECHTSDORF 7
cancelled. VF .................. 600.00 in Constantinople 1917. The visit was be- others unused. VF........... Est 100.00+ Aug 1944" violet h/s & 2-line Camp can-
2396. Ö C32; Also Luxembourg #176, tween two Wartime Allies. VF . . . Est 65.00+ 2444. Ö Three diff WWII b/w postcards depict- cel. Regular German postal cards were
used in this forced labour camp which
Tied on cach GRAF ZEPPELIN July 1930 2410. Ö C38 (Pair), C39, Tied by 2424. Ö Unused b/w WWI postcard depicting ing wartime songs of the military. Each post- was located near Danzig. Very scarce.
Northern Lands Flight postcard addr to Friedrichshafen 18 May, 1930 CDS a burning wreck of a downed ENGLISH card is illustrated with soldiers. Has verses for VF. See photo below ......Est 400.00+
Rotterdam. This was from Friedrichshafen cancels on cach SOUTH AMERICA AIRPLANE. F ............... Est 65.00+ the songs “Die GANZE Kompanie”, “Es ist so
to Hammerfest dropping. Postcard depicts FIRST FLIGHT COVER. Has green 2425. Ö Unused b/w WWI photo postcard schon Soldat zu sein” & “Leb woh Rosmarie”. 2462. Ö Unused Willrich WWII Propaganda
the airship in flight over a windmill near The Lakehurst NJ “Round Flight” illustrated depicting a WRECKED FRENCH AIRPLANE One is used 1944 with special h/s for 10th VDA postcard depicting Knight’s Cross Win-
Hague. VF. Interesting & unusual franking, b/s. Addressed to Binghampton NY. F. surrounded by German Military Officers & Anniversary of Winter Aid, other 2 are unused. ner SERGEANT BALTINER of the Mountain
attractive ................. Est 650.00+ See photo above .........Est 650.00+ Soldiers. F, minor stains ....... Est 65.00+ F ......................... Est 75.00+ Regiment. F-VF.............. Est 60.00+
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LOT 2497
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