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Lot# 55 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 55 Bolivia

    1905/45: Magnificent study collection Development of Bolivian Airmail, starting with Pioneer and Experimental flights with inaugural air service Santa Cruz to Cochabamba (Oct. 2, 1925), 1925 inaugural Junker's flights, 1925 L.A.B. Sucre - Cochabamba first flight (Oct. 10), 1927 registered cover to Latvia, 1928 Doolittle demonstration flights, Lloyd Aero Boliviano first flight Vallegrande to Santa Cruz (April 12, 1929), 1929/32 Domestic Services by Lloyd Aereo Boliviano with first flights, external connections via Brazil to Chile, Ecuador and Europe, further 1932/36 Chaco War Period, Panagra first flight Uruguay - Bolivia (June 1935), followed by Expansion Connectios as Panagra Foreign Airmail Services to Peru, Argentine, Cristobal, USA and up to Canada with legs to Venezuela as well as Transatlantic Airmail Services to Europe by Lufthansa, Air France or LATI. In total 170 items accompanied by 15 Moorhouse certificates (2013). Careful inspection recommended.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600.00 CHF