Lot 1050 Germany #127-49B 1930 Germany Graf Zeppelin Flown Picture Postcard to Brazil, franked with C38, the South America overprint Graf Zeppelin issue. Mailed Berlin on MAY.19, 1930 and flown to Sevilla, Spain, to connect with the Graf Zeppelin. Has confirmation handstamp at left in red. Arrived in Bahia, Brazil on MAY.24. The picture depicts a Doenier DO-X Airplane. Clean and very fine. Frost CV U$850.
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Lot 1511 — Germany-Prussia Imperial Messenger cover Berlin to Japan, sold for $1495
Lot 1511 Cover Germany-Prussia 1866 Berlin to Japan Imperial Messenger Cover, mailed Berlin 16.AUG.1866 and sent to Marseille by Imperial Messenger. Then by steamer to Yokohama via Suez. Has a Yokohama Bat Francais 13.OCT.1866 receiver on back. Franked with Prussia #17 and x3 #20. Vertical fold at middle. Scarce destination. Estimate $250, sold for $1,300 plus buyer’s premium.