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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
2286 |
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Pan American Clipper, 1935 Hawaii to Guam, Pilot and Crew Signed, Honolulu Hawaii ,Nov 24 1935 cancel ties C20
to cover carried on FAM14-2a, signed by pilot 'Captain Edwin C. Musick' and entire crew of six, with standard ,purple cachet, addressed Guam, Pacific Ocean, very small tear at bottom, ,o/w VF. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:46 PM |
2287 |
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Manila, Philippines to San Francisco, Trans Pacific, Pilot Signed, Manila PI Dec 2 1935 slogan and cds cancels tie
C52(5),C53(5) stamps paying registered airmail fee ,to envelope carried on FAM14-6, signed by pilot 'Captain Edwin C. Musick', with cachets on both sides, VF. (Image) |
250-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:46 PM |
2288 |
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Pan American Clipper, Three Items from First Revenue Flight, Hawaii, Philippines, Oct-Nov 1936, ,include two
'First Passenger' covers, with cachets for first revenue passenger flight, only seven paying ,passengers were on these flights, also a China Clipper ppc addressed Clara Adams one of those passengers, nice trio, VF. (Image) |
200-250
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:46 PM |
2289 |
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Pan American, 1936 Philippine Clipper Inspection Flight,, Hawaii San Francisco CA Oct 14 1936 cancel ties C20 to
envelope, addressed Honolulu Hawaii, some flap gum bleed, this was the VIP public relations press flight with Pan AM president J. Trippe and invited guests on board, the Final Inspection Trip / Philippine Clipper cachet is at left,
Amon Carter c/c, VF. (Image) |
300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:46 PM |
2290 |
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Pan American, 1936 Philippine Clipper Inspection Flight, San Francisco CA Oct 14 1936 cancel ties ,15
stamps(75c) ,to legal sized ,envelope, addressed Manila PI, some flap gum bleed, this was the VIP public relations press flight with Pan AM president J. Trippe and invited guests on board, the Via Philippine
Clipper cachet is at left, Amon Carter c/c, VF. (Image) |
300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:47 PM |
2291 |
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Pan American, 1936 Philippine Clipper Inspection Flight, to Guam, San Francisco CA Oct 14 1936 cancel ties ,7
stamps(50c) ,to ,envelope, addressed Guam, Guam, this was the VIP public relations press flight with Pan AM president J. Trippe and invited guests on board, the Via Philippine Clipper cachet is at left, Amon Carter c/c, VF. (Image) |
300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:47 PM |
2292 |
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Pan American, 1936 Philippine Clipper Inspection Flight, Manila PI ,Oct ,19 1936 cancels tie ,strip/5
30c ,stamps ,to ,envelope, ,carried on ,the VIP public relations press flight with Pan AM president J. Trippe and invited guests on board, the magenta Via Clipper cachet at left, addressed
Brooklyn NY, VF. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:47 PM |
2293 |
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Pan American, 1936 Philippine Clipper Inspection Return Flight, Manila PI ,Oct 24 1936 cancels tie ,10
stamps ,to ,envelope, this was the VIP public relations press flight with Pan AM president J. Trippe and invited guests on board, the magenta Via Philippine Clipper Return Final Inspection Trip ,cachet is
on reverse, registered and addressed to ,Amon Carter, VF. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:47 PM |
2294 |
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Pan American Clipper, 1936 First Commercial Passenger Flight, Philippines Manila, PI Oct 29 1936 cancels tie 9
Philippine stamps to airmail cover carried on the first revenue passenger flight, the cost of the ,return ,leg from Manila to Honolulu was $950, only seven paying ,passengers were on these flights, appropriate Honolulu Nov 3 1926
receiving on reverse, VF. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:48 PM |
2295 |
EPH |
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Pan Am Clipper, Aero Gram, Pilot and Crew Signed, by Edwin C. Musick, and full crew as well as 'Clara
Adams' ,one of the seven passengers on the first revenue flight they flew, this letter sheet with China newly listed as a destination, not in Krupnick book, a spectacular exhibit item of true rarity, VF. (Image) |
800-1,200
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:48 PM |
2296 |
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Midway Islands, 1937 Naval Forerunner, USS Preble/Midway Islands, May 4 1937 cancel ties C21 to airmail envelope,
few small sealed tears at top, handstamped cachet ,'-Mailed at-Midway Island /-Pacific Island-', Murphy type #2.1 ,at left, mailed prior to the opening of the post office, ,this being the earliest known date of usage for
this type from Midway, VF. (Image) |
500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:48 PM |
2297 |
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Midway Islands, 1938 Forerunner, Hawaii Honolulu Hawaii Nov 9 1938 slogan cancel ties C21 to airmail envelope
with ,blue ,cachet 'Mailed at Midway Island/Pan American Airways System' with illustration of ,Gooney Birds, on front and same on reverse in center of four strikes of '-Mailed at-Midway Island / -Pacific
Island-', Murphy type #2.1 first day of use prior to the opening of the post office, addressed Kamloops BC, an extremely scarce cover, VF. (Image) |
800-1,200
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:48 PM |
2298 |
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Naval Test Flight, 1938 California, USS Ranger/San Clemente Island CAL ,Oct 11 1938 cancel ties pair of 3c
stamps to airmail envelope carried on special reconnaissance flight with green cachet 'Round Trip Flight Pyramid Cove to San Diego and Return', signed 'J.G. Johnson-Pilot', only 25 covers reported, ,VF. (Image) |
150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:49 PM |
2299 |
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Midway Islands, 1939-43, Four Covers, all being Contractor's commercial mail, various rates (3c, 6c, 10c, 20c), two
bearing handstamped Contrator's Gooney Bird cachet, one black and one blue, one censored, Fine group. (Image) |
350-450
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:49 PM |
2300 |
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Midway, 1940 Navy Pearl Harbor Hawaii, "USS Oglala / Pearl Harbor Hawaii May 4 1939" cancel ties 6c #C19 to legal
sized envelope (tears and back flap faults), blue cachet at left 'Mailed at Midway Island/Pan American Airways System' with illustration of ,Gooney Birds, Fine. (Image) |
100-150
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:50 PM |
2301 |
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Midway Islands, First Day, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet / Mar. Force / First Day
Cancelation ,Nov ,1 ,1940" cancel ties ,C7 ,to ,envelope addressed c/o Naval Contractor, Midway Islands, North Pacific, small tape remnant at top, still ,VF. (Image) |
200-250
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:51 PM |
2302 |
, GR |
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Pan American, 1940-1 Trans-Pacific Flights, Netherlands East Indies, Four Covers, from Nov 1940 to Aug 1941 four
different routes, including Pan Am, KNILM/Trans Tasman with OAT directive, one via Hong Kong, all censored, an interesting and diverse group each with data sheets describing routing etc., VF. (Image) |
250-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:51 PM |
2303 |
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Midway, 1940 Honolulu Hawaii, Gooney Birds Honolulu Hawaii ,Nov 27 ,1940 cancel ties C24 to ,envelope
with multi-color illustration of 'Gooney Birds' with Midway Island text, with additional contractor's cachet(Murphy 2.3 latest) ,on reverse, this having originated on Midway, VF. (Image) |
350-450
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:51 PM |
2304 |
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Midway Islands, 1940 Gooney Birds, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet / Mar. Force / Midway Islands" ,7 Dec
1940 cancel ties C24 to ,envelope with ,blue contracter's cachet with ,illustration of 'Gooney Birds' with Midway Island North Pacific Ocean, cancel type 3.3.1a listed as used only about six weeks,
a ,scarce ,'Gooney' cachet especially posted at Midway just after Marines opened post office there, addressed Olympian Dredging Co., a nice commercial use, VF. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:52 PM |
2305 |
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Midway Islands, 1940 to Hawaii, Gooney Birds, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet / Mar. Force / Midway
Islands" ,Dec 22 ,1941 cancel ties C24(2) to ,envelope with multi-color illustration of 'Gooney Birds' with Midway Island text, scarce ,triple rate, cancel type 3.3.1c but 76 days earlier than listed, addressed
Honolulu Hawaii, a nice example of this beautiful envelope in the smaller and scarcer size, small opening ,corner faults, Fine. (Image) |
400-500
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:52 PM |
2306 |
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Midway, 1940 to China, Hong Kong Censor, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet /Mar. Force / Midway
Islands" ,Nov 22 ,1940 cancel ties ,20c ,Clipper (C21) ,to ,envelope with ,blue ,cachet 'Mailed at Midway Island / Pan American Airways System' with illustration of ,Gooney Birds, printed c/c for
the Hawaiian Sugar Plantation, mailed to Shanghai China with scarce Hong Kong censor sealing ,tape at left, Shanghai receiving, a very scarce westward flight out of Midway, ,VF. (Image) |
750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:53 PM |
2307 |
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Midway Island, 1941 Pan Am Clipper, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet / Mar. Force / Midway Islands" ,Feb 1
1941 cancel ties ,30c Prexie ,to ,envelope with ,blue ,cachet 'Mailed at Midway Island / Pan American Airways System' with illustration of ,Gooney Birds, reverse with very scarce imprint of Midway Islands /
PAA/ Pacific Ocean which was Pan Am small sized ,official stationery only used from the island, ,VF. (Image) |
500-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:53 PM |
2308 |
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Midway Islands, 1941 to Hawaii, Marines, Gooney Bird, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet / Mar. Force / Midway
Islands" ,Feb 4 1941 cancel ties C24 to ,envelope with ,scarce black and white ,illustration of 'Gooney Birds' with Midway Island road sign, cancel type 3.3.1a listed as used only about six weeks, a this being the
earliest reported of this type ,'Gooney' cachet, VF. (Image) |
300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:53 PM |
2309 |
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Midway Islands, 1941 to Hawaii, Gooney Birds, "Midway Det. 3rd Def. Bat. ,Fleet / Mar. Force / Midway
Islands" ,Mar 24 ,1941 cancel ties C10 to  ,envelope with multi-color illustration of 'Gooney Birds' with Midway Island text, addressed 'Wailupe T.H.', a nice example of this beautiful envelope, VF. (Image) |
250-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:54 PM |
2310 |
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Midway Islands, 1941 Naval, Gooney Bird, May 29 ,1941 cancel ties C21 to  ,envelope with multi-color
illustration of 'Gooney Birds' with Midway Island text, a nice example of this beautiful envelope posted on board the ship, VF. (Image) |
250-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction before May-13, 02:54 PM |
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