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  • Lot# : 1383A Great Britain

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    1934/1936, Photogravure, 1½ d. red-brown, perf.15x14, unused, original gum, wmk. block cypher, variety "printed on double paper", fresh colour, excellent centering, very fine and scarce. Cert. RPSL (1980) and Brandon (2001). SG441 Spec. N53e = unpriced
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1384 Great Britain

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    1951, 1/2 d. pale orange, vertical pair, used, variety lower stamp "imperforate", very rare, especially used, slight rub to surface, otherwise fine, visually very appealing. Cert. BPA (1959).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1385 Great Britain

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    First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor Trade Advertisements 1911 (Sept. 9): Group of three advertisement cards, including  'SCHWEPPES LIMITED' on a dark brown card, 'THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK' on olive-green card tied by Die 2 to Belfast as well as 'J. & J. COLMAN, LIMITED' on a dark brown card cancelled with Die 5 cachet to Monkstown, Ireland.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1386 Great Britain

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    First UK Aerial Post London-Windsor 1911 (Sept.9): Envelope with full content written by Capt. J.W. Ruttledge (Sept. 16) sending an eyewitness report to his nephew in Limerick,: ".... Strange today it went by the first and only bag that left London for Windsor which contained almost only letter to the King and high officials", in addition group of three advertisement cards to Ireland, including  'SCHWEPPES LIMITED' on a dark brown card to Kilkenny, 'THE FINANCIAL OUTLOOK' on an olive-green card to Dublin as well as 'J. & J. COLMAN, LIMITED' on a dark brown card to Belfast.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1387 Great Britain

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    Mollison's Record Flight Australia - England 1931 (July 29): Envelope endorsed AIR MAIL, franked with King George V 1½ d. posted after arrival in "London Aug. 8 32" and addressed to the 'The Royal Aero Club' in London, signed by Mollison with additional manuscript note: "Carried  by the / record flight Australia - England July / Aug 31", forwarded to Managing Editor British Aircraft. Envelope with some wear, scarce. One of only two similar covers known.rn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1388 Great Britain

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    1840, 1 d. black, "VR" Official, lettered BH, unused, four margins, no gum, fresh vibrant colour, small nick in margin lower left, thinned to small portion of reverse and light vertical crease, slight sioling, otherwise very fine and attractive, rare stamp, "Pemberton, Wilson & Co". dealer mark to back in violet, applied prior to 1892 when the London company was sold to Theodor Buhl. Gi VR1 = £20'000. rnrn 
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1388A Great Britain

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    1840, 1 d. black, "VR" Official, lettered TJ, Imprimatur, unused, no gum, four large margins, beautifully balanced, extraordinarily fresh colour, minor soiling and minute thin spot, very fine to superb example, rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1949). SG V1 Imprimatur = £20'000.rnRemark: From the Imprimatur proof sheet deposited with the Government at Somerset House, originally part of a pair, lettered TJ-TK, Ex, Griffiths.rnProvenance: 4th Luder-Edelmann Auction, 13 to 18 September 1926, lot 1766; Robson Lowe, 10 February 1970, lot 887; Ex. Dr. & Mme. Serval of Belguim Collection, Harmers, March 1976, lot 25; Ex. Dr. S. Collection, Harmers, Private Treaty, 29 January 1980, lot 25; Ex. Cooley Collection, Shreves, 23 September 1995, lot 273; Phillips, 3 April 1998, lot 303; Ex. Windsor Collection, Harmers, 24 February 2003, lot 2637. rn 
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1388B Great Britain

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    1890, 5 s. rose, white paper, overprinted "I.R. OFFICIAL" type II, unused, with gum, strong colour, good centering, full perfs., faint soiling, a fine example, comes with a Wenvoe opinion which states: "no gum", although clearly present. SG = £12'000. rnProvenance: Phillips, 11 September 1998, lot 1136.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1389 Great Britain

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    1840/1981 (ca.): Used and unused collection in one stockbook, better items with Great Britain 1840 1 d. black, very fine used with red Maltese Cross, some multiples, also a stockbook with North Korea Princess Diana souvenir sheets, fine to very fine.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1390 Great Britain

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    1840-2000ca.: Great Britain including Channel Islands and Post Offices Abroad in 11 albums. Just these quote according to owners catalogue value about Michel € 12'000. There are collections of Gibraltar, Malta and Cyprus in 3 stockbooks added. Quite a lot of covers and envelopes. A collection, that contains quite a lot of better older stamps and covers and a pretty developed section of modern material in unmounted condition.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1391 Great Britain

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    1840-2001: Collection beginning with slightly mixed classics, mostly fair to good condition with several 1-£ values. Up to King George VI mostly used, however several good Seahorses are unused with original gum. From Queen Elizabeth on only unused and apparently only never hinged, collected up to 2000. An album Ireland 1949-88. In total 6 Lindner-hingeless-albums.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1392 Great Britain

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    1841/1852 selection of twenty one 1 d. red, imperforates, alphabet I and II, four margins, comprising twelve with Maltese Cross cancellations, three of which are London Numbers, eight with 1844 numeral cancels and also an 1848 1 d. red, plate 83, letttered RJ, Private Rouletted, approx. gauge 9.5, with constant variety hand-cut tail P to R, used, has thin, however a scarce assembly with several very fine example.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1393 Great Britain

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    1854/1862, Selection of fifteen Private Telegraph Company stamps, comprising four 1854, The Electric Telegraph Company, under 50 miles, under 100 miles, with gum, 3 d. and 1 s., repaired across top, unused examples, with eleven 1861/1862, London District Telegraph Company stamps, 3 d., 4 d., two 6 d, with "A" control numbers, no gum, and 3 d, 6 d., 8 d (used), 18 d., two 1 s., and 3 s, with numeral control numbers, several with gum, comes with a study on The English & Irish Magnetic Telegraph Company stamps, set-out on four album pages, comprising sixteen unused examples, mainly singles with two strips of three and a pair, a variety of with and without control numbers, range of values from 1 shilling to 5 shilling, some duplication, although a fresh clean array, overall a mixed lot with some fine to very fine, a scarce assembly.rnrnProvenance: Ex. Edward Klempka Collection, Spink, 7-8 December 2022, lots 618-620 & 626-627.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1394 Great Britain

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    1857/19, Great Britain and Commonwealth, assortment of over 60 covers and cards, noted; 1901 Boer war mail including registered and censor material, 1944 WWII Red Cross cover sent airmail opened by German censor franked with 2 s. Kangaroo, 1937 Tonga Tin Can mail, several 1930s covers from England to South America franked with KGV Seahorse in combination with other stamps, includes a Zeppelin example, Paquebot/maritime post, 1944 Foreign Office cover sent from Sir Alexander Cadogan, varied array of countries, with the odd example from Malta, Newfoundland, Cyprus, Republic of Nauru, New Zealand, Zanzibar, a real colourful mixed selection with scarce and rare material.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1395 Great Britain

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    1858/79: 1 d. red, plates 92, 166, 167, 169, 170, 173-178, 180-183, 185, 186, 191, 192, 193, 199 and 200, each lettered AC, imperforate Imprimaturs (22), all marginal from top of sheet with imprint '12. £ 1 Per Sh(eet)', all fresh and very fine, a superb and very rare matching group Gi = £ 9'350.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 31 Oct 1995, lot 480.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF

    Lot# : 1396 Great Britain

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    1858/1887, Study of Security Underprints, written up on two album pages, comprising thirteen examples, predominately on line engraved values 1/2 d, to 1 ½ d, although three examples on surface printed, companies include, Copestake, Moore, Crampton & Co, WH Smith, Oxford Union Society, GLR and J&G Boyd & Co., especially noted very fine PEARS SOAP in red on 1/2 d. vermilion and in blue on 1 d. lilac, both in very fine condition, additionally one example of the OUS Overprint on a 1 d red, high catalogue value, the odd fault but in mostly fine to very fine condition, a scarce assembly.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1397 Great Britain

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    Lot# : 1398 Great Britain

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    1860/1870: Three covers sent from Britain to India, comprising two sent from London, including an 1860 envelope franked with 2 d. blue, plate 8, 4 d carmine and x2 6 d. lilac plate 1, with scarce London Crown over Registered mark, the other an 1870 cover bearing two 1 d. red penny plates and two 1 s. green plate 4, additionally an 1865 small envelope sent from Bagnor franked with 4 d. vermilion plate 7 and 6 d. lilac plate 5, all addressed to military officers, very mixed with faults, although a scarce selection of covers with varied frankings.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1399 Great Britain

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    1900/1990: British Commonwealth postal history collection, comprising nearly 200 covers/cards/stationery, including first day, many regions represented, noted Antigua, Australia, Barbados, Bechuanaland, Bumuda, Btitish Levant, Canada, Ceylon, Gambia, Gold Coast, Falkland Islands, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Leward  Islands, Malta, Mauritius, New Foundland, New Zealand, Nigeria, Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Seychelles, Swaziland, Turks and Caicos and a few Great Briatin, condition varied although many fine.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1400 Great Britain

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    1929/1937: Lot with UPU set 1929 mounted, set issue 1937 KGVI unmounted, etc., Mi = € 1250.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1401 Great Britain

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    1832/60: Group of three items to or from London, with 1832 cover from Gibraltar to the Austrian Ambassador to London with curved "GIBRALTAR" handstamp in black and unusual "a" in circle at right (for Austria?), rated "8/6d." to pay upon receipt (Dec 2); and 1856 and 1860 entire letters ex Pipon Bell correspondence to Mauritius via Marseilles, one with oval "PACKET LETTER / MAURITIUS" in red charged at "1/4d." in red crayon and 1860 entire with "4½d." handstamp in red and "GPO / MAURITIUS" cds (Nov 22) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1402 Great Britain

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    1889/1965: Accumulation of Revenue documents, contained within a folder, comprising over 100 examples franked with "Contract Note" fiscal stamps, including Queen Victoria 6 d. and 1 s., Edward VII 1 s. and 2 s., GV 6 d., 1 s. and 2 s. and QEII 2 s. and 6 s., good array of usages and frankings.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1403 Great Britain

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    Scottish Terriers on picture postcards and envelopes 1900/80ca.:Large collection 500 picture postcards used/unused in two large albums, including b/w photocards, colourful Greetings- and Birthday cards with many humoristic topics, some in sets, as well as portrait cards with one of Joan Crawford with her Scottish Terrier, further a Topic collection  depicting 'Scotties' on stamps and covers / cards with K.L.M advertising leaflet 'Ship your Dogs by K.L.M.' together with a compl. set of playing cards showing 'Scotties at the Beach' on reverse of cards including the original box, issued for Aberdeen and Commonwealth Line Service' between England and Australia as well as two 'Black & White - It's the Scotch' advertising envelopes used from Jersey (1943). All in choice condition. Viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1404 Airmail

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    1932: 2nd research flight into the stratosphere with the pilots Prof. Auguste Piccard and Ing. Max Cosyns, complete set with three commemorative stamps of Belgium on so-called 'Kipfer letter', with original signature (Ing. Paul Kipfer assistant on the 1st research flight on 27 May 1931), addressed to Zurich, franking cancelled 'Bruxelles 14.XII.1932' backstamped "Zürich 15.XII.32-11" on reverse. Professor Auguste Antoine Piccard and his assistant, Max Cosyns, used a hydrogen-filled balloon to lift their pressurized gondola from Dübendorf Airfield, Zürich, Switzerland, into the stratosphere on an expedition to investigate the upper levels of Earth’s atmosphere and to study cosmic radiation. During the 12 hour flight, Piccard and Cosyns reached an altitude of 16,201 meters (53,153 feet), setting a new Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) World Record for Altitude. The expedition was funded by Belgium’s Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique (FNRS).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1405 USA

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    Stratosphere Balloon EXPLORER II - 'U.S. Army National Geographic Stratosphere Flight' Rapid City South Dakota 1935 (July 12): Fine selection of five envelopes, including an illustr. envelope with National Geographic certificate handstamped. "From the Franklin D. Roosevelt Collection / Authenticated By H.R. Harmer Inc. N.Y.' in red, signed by Capt. Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson, further two envelopes bearing 'BALLOON BURST INFLATING / 3 A.M. JULY 12, 1935' handstamp, of which one signed by Mission Commander Capt. Anderson, Capt. Stevens the pilot and scientific observer and Captain Randolph P. Williams as appointed alternate pilot. Fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1406 USA

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    Balloon Record Flights 1957/60: Maj. David G. Simons signed commemorative envelope of his 1957 High Altidude Record Flight at 19 miles (31 km) above the Earth as well as Capt. Joseph W. Kittinger two signed photographs together with 1960 (Sept. 10) cover of his World Record for the highest skydive—102,800 feet (31.3 km) which lasted from 1960 until 2012. Fine and scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1407 USA

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    Auguste Piccard 1932/33: Selection of five 'Balloon' covers, incl. Belgium Balloon set franking on registered cover from 'Gent 10.XII.32' to Geneva, further four souvenir covers of Piccard's 'Century of Progress Stratosphere Balloon Flight' (Aug. 5 1933) commemorating the Stratosphere Balloon ascension during the 1933 World's fair in Chicago, IL. 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1408 Poland

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    1938/46: First Polish Stratospheric Balloon, Zakopane (Oct. 14): Group of five covers, all franked with compl. souvenir sheets on reverse together with two unused miniature sheets and unused mint B.I.E miniature sheet Mi. Bl.6+ Bl.9
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 270 CHF

    Lot# : 1409 USA

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    Ballon Mail 1985/92: Lot two Gordon Bennett Balloon Race of Palm Springs CA 1985 (May 4) including Kittinger and Reed signed envelope and a "Little Muddy River" wreck cover recovered in Glendale Nevada, further cover of 1992 ChryslerTransatlantic Challenge signed by Wim Verstraeten (B), Bertrand Piccard (CH) and Yves d'Oultremond (B) as well as a sample of 'Man High I Balloon produced by WINZEN REASEARCH Inc. Minn. USA (1969).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1410 Australia

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    Australian Rocket Society 1934/37: Fine selection of eleven covers and ten unused miniature sheets, incl. two covers of 1st. Australian Rocket Flight (AS01a+b), 'R.T. 6' (1936), 'R.T. 7' registered envelope (1936), 'R.Z. 2' and Final AR Rocket Flight (1937) Hopferwieser = Euro 1'000+
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1411 Netherlands

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    Adam J. de Bruijn 1945 (June 20): "BRUNO" Netherlands Rocket Test Flight Amsterdam, cover franked with triangular proof label in black together with perf. label in red tied by "GESTART PER RAKET" cds in violet and National 2 c. postage cancelled by Amsterdam cds, signed and with pencel note on reverse: "One for br. de Bruijn, one for undersigned Visser (coordinator)". Extremely scarce usage on cover, only few known EZ=US$ 750 on cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1412 Cuba

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    Antonio Funes First Test Launch 1939 (Oct 1): Properly cacheted cover with First Rocket Flight overprint on 25c Matanzas provisional, further unused single stamp, souvenir card and cover as well as two unused miniature sheets (Oct. 15,1939) in blue and red. Very Fine, only 60 covers flown Hopferwieser AF-01a= Euro 500+
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1413 Cuba

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    Antonio V. Funes 2nd Test Launch 1939 (Oct 3): Cacheted cover with blue Rocket Stamp handstamped in red "C 1 25C" tied by "Campo Experimental Habana Cuba Octubro 3 1939" with inserted day in violet, backstamped "ADMON. DE. CORREOS HABANA - CUBA 3. OCT.1939" on reverse. Fine and scarce with only 21 covers flown and only a few known with Havana postmark on reverse Hopferwieser AF-02b = Euro 2'200.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1414 Cuba

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    Antonio V. Funes 3rd Test Launch Mailyn 1939 (Oct 8): Cacheted cover with red Rocket Stamp handstamped purple "C 1 25C/ 8 OCT 1939/ 3 R ENSAYO" tied by "Campo Experimental Habana Cuba Octubro 1939". Two browned bars at lower edge of cover, otherwise fine and rare. 21+ covers flown Hopferwieser AF-03a = Euro 2'100.rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1415 Cuba

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    Antonio V. Funes 3rd Test Launch Marilyn 1939 (Oct 8): Cacheted cover with red Rocket Stamp handstamped purple "C 1 25C/ 8 OCT 1939/ 3 R ENSAYO" tied by "Campo Experimental Habana Cuba Octubro 1939". Stamp imperf.at bottom and at right, perfs. slightly stained, otherwise fine and rare. Only 21+ covers flown Hopferwieser AF-03a = Euro 2'100.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 410 CHF

    Lot# : 1416 Netherlands

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    Karl Roberti, Orion P7 1934 (Dec. 12): Envelope franked with 3 c. (2) tied by 'P7' cachets in violet and light green flight cachet on 'BROSO' envelope addressed to Den Haag. Cover singed at right as the rocket exploded during take-off, the surviving covers, as the here offered, bearing special h.s. in blue 'Raket okprooft by start' on reverse. In addition two rare orginal photos of the preparation and the explosion at the shores of Katwijk an Zee Hopferwieser CR-01
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1417 Austria

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    Schmiedl High-Altitude Balloon F.S. 1 'The World's First Stratosphere Mail Flight' 1928 (June 1): Flimsy envelope with 3 Gr. triangular gondola label, supplemented by 10gr. and 5gr franking, cancelled "Graz-Flugpost 10.VI.28-8", with two-line "Geflogen mit Höhenballon F.S.1" handstamp, numbered "157" (200 carried), fine Hopferwieser FS-01a = Euro 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1418 Austria

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    Schmiedl High-Altitude Balloon F.S. 1 'The World's First Stratosphere Mail Flight' 1928 (June 1): Flimsy envelope with 3 Gr. 'rectangular gondola' label, supplemented by 15gr., cancelled "Graz-Flugpost 10.VI.28-8", with two-line "Geflogen mit Höhenballon F.S.1" handstamp, numbered "197" (200 carried), fine Hopferwieser FS-01a = Euro 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1419 Austria

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    Schmiedl High-Altitude Balloon F.S. 1 'The World's First Stratosphere Mail Flight' 1928 (June 1): Album page with flimsy envelope bearng 3 Gr. 'rectangular gondola' label, supplemented by 15gr., cancelled "Graz-Flugpost 10.VI.28-8", with two-line "Geflogen mit Höhenballon F.S.1" handstamp, numbered "19" (200 carried), together with three rectangular gondola tête-bêche pairs in orange and black unused, fine Hopferwieser FS-01a, FS01V1b = Euro 1'200.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1420 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket 'V2' 1928 (July 3): Rocket flown souvenir lettersheet, carried by Rocket V2 test flight at Schöckl, numbered "05" (out of only 19 carried), signed Schmiedl Hopferwieser FS-03 = Euro 7'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1421 Austria

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    Schmiedl 1930 (March 6): Rocket flown souvenir lettersheet, carried by Rocket V4 test flight at Schöckl, numbered "14" (out of only 18 carried), signed Schmiedl Hopferwieser FS-05 = Euro 4'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1422 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V7 1931 (Feb. 2): Beige card 'Raketenpost Schmiedl / Raketen-Flugpostkarte'  'C10', franked with 10gr brown inscribed "Raketen Flugpost Schmiedl" and dated, carried by Rocket V7, numbered 'V7/088' signed Schmiedl, addressed to Graz, in addition an unused card, signed 'C07 Schmiedl', very rare. Hopferwieser FS-08b= Euro 3'200.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1423 Austria

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    Schmiedl - Registering Rocket 1931 (Apr. 21): White card franked with 10gr pilot head's airmail stamp, tied by "Geflogen mit Registrier-Rakete 21 April 1931" overprint (repeated alongside and on back), also "Mit Registrier Rakete befördern" in manuscript at bottom, addressed to Graz, signed Schmiedl, faint toning, otherwise fine. EZ Catalogue Note: "Total of 79 were flown, but very few exist and are extremely rare" Hopferwieser FS-09b = Euro 2'200.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1424 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Rocket R1 1931 (Sept. 9): R1 lavender rocket design vignette, a fine unused mint pin perforated example with attached 'St. Andrew Cross', on reverse with typewritten three line 'Versuchs / Rakete / R1' Hopferwieser FS-10V2.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1425 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V8 1931 (Oct. 21): Cover 'Geflogen mit / Postrakete V8' franked with 1925 4 gr blue, tied by triangular "V8" in violet, endorsed 'Mit Postrakete 'V8' / zu befördern' in manuscript, addressed to Graz, numbered "060". A total of 84 covers carried, fine. Hopferwieser FS-11a = Euro 750.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1426 Austria

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    Schmiedl - Experimental Rocket V8 1931 (Oct. 21): Cover 'Geflogen mit / Postrakete V8' franked with 1925 3gr red, tied by triangular "V8" in violet, endorsed 'Mit Postrakete 'V8' / zu befördern' in manuscript, addressed to Graz, numbered "33" and signed Sch(miedl), a total of 84 carried, envelope with vertical file, otherwise fine. Hopferwieser FS-11a = Euro 750.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1427 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V10 1932 (May 28): 10 gr. stationery card formerly numbered V9 and corrected by manuscript to 'V10 -177' from "Radegrund 28.V.32" to Berlin together with registered 10 stationery card no. '189', uprated with 4 gr., 9 gr. and 20 gr. registration fee, labelled R'ekommandiert Nr. 237', and numbered '189' to Graz Hopferwieser  FS14a = Euro 600.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1428 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V9 1932 (May 28): Postcard franked with airmail 10 gr. and 15 gr., numbered '079' to Berlin, together with registered 10 gr. stationery card numbered '129', uprated with 30 gr. and 'Rekommandiert Nr.058' label to Vienna backstamped on arrival  May 29. In addition two diff. registration labels black on yellow and green on white paper in unused horizontal pairs Hopferwieser = Euro 660
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1429 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V12 1932 (July 23): Pair of two 10 gr. stationery cards with additional vignettes 1 gr. blue, 3 gr.red and 10 gr. orange cancelled by "Kumberg 23.VII.32" with one to Graz and the second uprated with 30 gr. and sent  'Rekommandiert Nr. 056' to Sieger Company in "Lorch 25.7.32" (Germany) Further a comple. set of unused vignettes, with 3 gr. and 10 gr. corner marginal examples.Hopferwieser FS15a+15c = Euro 700.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1430 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V13 1932 (July 23): Group of  four envelopes of which three registered, bearing special printed rocket mail vignettes 3 Gr. red and 10 Gr. orange plus national postage, all sent from Kumberg to Graz with one forwarded to Germany. One cover with addtional 1 s. tête-bêche vignette in blue, the registered with special printed registry stamps Hopferwieser FS-16A = Euro 1'200.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1431 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V14 1933 (March 16): 3 Gr. imprint on white paper with 8 Gr rocket vignette used from "Passail 16.III.33" to "Graz 1 17.III.33". Silk paper envelope numbered 'V14 No. 119' with minimal corner crease at upper left away from adhesive. Hopferwieser FS-20a = Euro 350.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1432 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V15 1933 (Sept. 27): 5 Gr. imprint on chamois paper with purple rocket cachet and 1 S. rocket mail vignette used from "St. Jakob b. Mixnitz 27.XI.33" to "Rotterdam 30.XI.33" (NL) Hopferwieser FS-21d = Euro 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1433 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Experimental Rocket V15 Hochlantsch-St.Jakob 1933 (Sept. 27): Group of four flimsy stationery envelopes of 3 gr. (two stationeries of which one on chamois and other on unlisted red silk paper), 5 gr. stationery white paper and 'Salzburg' 24 gr. stationery on chamois paper, all with 1 sh. triangular label in blue, the last with vert. tête-bêche pair, with three addressed to Liebenau (Graz) and one to Roitterdam Hopferwieser FS 21b+c+f  = Euro 1'300.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1434 Austria

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    Schmiedl Rocket Mail 1933 (Sept./Dec.): Group of six covers of diff. flights, incl. Experimental Rocket V16 3 Gr. stationery envelope white paper used "St. Jakob b. Mintz 27.IX.33", V17 envelope 'Stufe 1' to Rotterdam, unused 3 Gr. stationery envelope on blue paper with imprinted Raketenpost vignette, further 'Stage Rocket S1' envelope with 8 Gr. meter cancellation 'Stufe 2' to "Rotterdam 2.1.34" as well as two V17 envelopes franked with 4 Gr., one with imprinted Vignette other with applied label, signed Schmidl. Hopferwieser FS-22A+23A+24b+25b = Euro 790.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1435 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Catapult Rocket K1 1933 (Dec. 29): Envelope franked with 4 Gr. National postage cancelled by boxed special 'K1' cachet bearing additional small  'Raketen Flugzuschlag / bezahlt' h.s.in red, 'GEFLOGEN MIT / POSTRAKETE' blue and 'Mit Raktenpost / Katapultflug' label to Ruckerlberg, Graz Hopferwieser FS-26h = Euro 350.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1436 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Catapult Rocket K1 1933 (Dec. 29): Envelope 'Mit Raktenpost / Katapultflug' label, franked with 4 Gr. National postage together with  horizontal 20 Gr. vignette pair, one with KATAPULTFLUG and other without overprint, both cancelled by boxed special 'K1' cachets in red to St. Peter, Graz Hopferwieser FS26e = Euro 1'200.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1437 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Emergency Regulations Rocket 'N3' 1935 (Apr. 10): Compl. set of six diff. photo cards bearing GEFLOGEN MIT / RAKETE "N3" special flight cachet in red, all franked with 1 Gr. horiz. strip of three and cancelled by Pernegg cds's. In addition duplicate of card no. 4 'smoke trail of starting rocket" Hopferwieser FS-37a-f = Euro 1'050.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1438 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Emergency Regulations Rocket 'N4' 1935 (Apr. 10): Group of six unused stationery cards, incl. 3 Gr. (2) with two diff. imprints in red and one in blue, 5 Gr. stationery card with 'small' rocket imprint in blue as well as 12 Gr. stationery cards also with two diff. imprints,rnfurther used  3 Gr.  stationery with red imprint from "Pernegg 10.IV.35" to Graz.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1439 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Emergency Regulations Rocket 'N4' 1935 (Apr. 10): Set of five stationery cards, incl. 3 Gr. with red imprint and a registered card with blue imprint with additional 40 Gr. for registration, 5 Gr. stationery card with blue imprint as well as two similar cards of 12 Gr., all cancelled by PERNEGG cds. to Graz Hopferwieser FS-38a-d = Euro 650.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1440 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Emergency Regulations Rocket 'N5' 1935 (Apr. 10): Group of five cards used from "Pernegg 10.IV.35", incl. two 3 Gr. and 5 Gr. cards as well as 12 Gr. card with red and blue imprint. Fine Hopferwieser FS-39a/c = Euro 700.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1441 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Emergency Regulations Rocket 'N6' 1935 (Dec. 21): Registered cover franked with Winterhilfe (3) plus 3 Gr. red, cancelled "Gösting bei Graz 21.XII.35.18, with elaborate "N6" rocket cachet in red, numbered "04" with Schmiedl signature, handstamped "27 flown" on reverse, again signed Schmiedl (a total of 27 covers and cards carried) Hopferwieser FS-43 = Euro 2'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1442 Austria

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    Schmiedl, Emergency Regulations Rocket 'N7' 1935 (Dec. 21): Buff card franked with Winterhilfe +2gr surcharge, canceled "Gösting bei Graz 21.XII.35", with elaborate "N7" rocket cachet numbered "08" and red Schmiedl signature, handstamped "28 Flown" on back, again signed Schmiedl (a total of 28 covers and cards carried) Hopferwieser FS-44b = Euro 3'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1443 Yugoslavia

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    Yugoslavia - Schmiedl Rocket Mail in Maribor 1935 (Aug. 19/20): Group of eleven 'Rocket Jug I' and 'Rocket Jug II' flown covers, incl. unused vignette and used on Aug. 19 Preliminary Rocket cover, 'Jug I' with five flown covers 'HOCE 20.VIII35", incl. cover with imperf. vignette, Jug I stationery envelopes used/unused, print proofs on white paper showing perforation varieties as missperforated or double perforation, further five flown 'Jug II' covers with some varieties as imperf. horiz. imperf. pair as well as some vignette proofs perf./imperf. on diff. coloured paper Hopferwieser FS-40/42 = Euro 5'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1444 Austria

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    Schmiedl - Rocket Mail 1933/36: Balance of the collection, 21 different covers, cards and stationery imprinted envelopes including Rockets V16, V17(2), V18, Stage Rocket  S1 1933 (Dec. 27) with two "Bar Bezahlt" covers "Stufe 1" and "Stufe 2", two Catapult Rocket K1 and  four K2 envelopes, furhter three different Emergency Regulations Rockets N1 and N2 with six different cards. A fine assembly Hopferwieser FS22a-FS36 = Euro 3'000+
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1445 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, 1934 (30 Sep): '1st Rocket Dispatch' at Saugor Island (Calcutta) Ship to Shore flight, cover with flight cachet, franked with India ½ a. postage and imperforate rocketlabel, backstamped and signed Stephen Smith on reverse, v.f. Hopferwieser SS-01 = Euro 400.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1446 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, 1934 (30 Sep): 'Rocket No. 4 - To Lighthouse Saugor Island' (Calcutta), blue vignette with red text used on cover franked with India ½ a. postage, flight cachet 'First India Rocket Despatch' at upper left of cover, bearing on reverse small single line h.s. 'Rocket Fee Rs 2/-', signed Stephen Smith, v.f. Hopferwieser SS-02a = Euro 300.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1447 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, 1934 (16 Dec) Saugor Island, cover with imprinted rocket vignette and "First Night Firing to Lighthouse" and boxed datestamp, also "By Rocket Mail" in violet, signed by Mary Shenton (Lighthouse keeper) and Stephen Smith, with Calcutta arrival mark on reverse Hopferwieser SS-06 = Euro 280.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1448 India

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    Stephen H. Smith Rocket No. 24, 1935 (Feb. 27): Dhakuria Rocket Firing Test flight cover with appropriate franking and label, signed Stephen Smith Hopferwieser SS-08 = Euro 280.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 1449 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, 1935 (March 22): Royal Silver Jubilee cover with 3sh Rocketgram label tied by Diamond Harbour P.O. handstamp, signed by Stephen Smith v.f. Hopferwieser SS09a
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1450 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, First Sikkim Start 1935 (7 Apr.): Rocket Mail Experiment, with special Silver Jubilee label and cancels, overprinted "Rocket Mail Experiments by Sanction SIKKIM DURBAR", signed Stephen Smith, rare Hopferwieser SS-10.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1451 India

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    Stephen H. Smith - 2nd and 3rd Sikkim Start 1935 (7 Apr): Silver Jubilee 3sh Rocketgram cards, one in light green of second start, other in orange-yellow of third start, both with special red overprint handstamped 'TASHI NAMCYAL / FIELD 8/4/35', both signed and dated by Stephen Smith on reverse Hopferwieser SS-11a+12a
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1452 India

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    Stephen H. Smith - Sikkim Rocket No. 51 across Ronakhali River 1935 (10 Apr): Rocket Mail Experiment cover, with special red Silver Jubilee label and cancels, from Surumsa to Ray, signed Stephen Smith, rare Hopferwieser SS-14.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1453 India

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    Stephen H. Smith Rocket Mail Experiment 'Over Rungpo River' 1935 (13 Apr): Cover with special Silver Jubilee orange & blue label and cancels, overprinted "By Sanction Sikkim Durbar", signed Stephen Smith, rare Hopferwieser SS-18 = Euro 350
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1454 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, Rocket No. 65, Life Stock Dispatch David Ezra 1935 (June 29): Special printed Rocketgram franked with Silver Jubilee 9d. and special label, signed Stephen Smith Hopferwieser SS-21 = Euro 300.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1455 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, Rocket No. 66, Parcel Rocket Experiment 1935 (June 29): Special printed Rocketgram franked with Silver Jubilee 9d. and special label, signed Stephen Smith on reverse Hopferwieser SS-22 = Euro 280.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1456 India

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    Stephen H. Smith, 1937 (May/Sept.): Group of three flown Aerograms, incl.'Coronation Rocket No.141', 'Rocket Train Eric-Cyn' and 'Saturn Express Herbert E. Barber', all with the appropriate frankings and cancellations, fine. Hopferwieser SS-45a+46a+47 = Euro 370.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1457 Dt. Reich

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    Reinhold Tilling, Rocket Plane (K) FTL 3 1931 (Apr. 15): Photocard '1. Deutscher Postraketenstart am Dümmersee' numbered '80' with original 'Tilling' signature, franked with 'Reichspräsident' 3 Pfg. green, tied by. "DIELINGEN15.4.31 3-4N" cds. to Osnabrück. Fine and rare Hopferwieser RT-01 = Euro 2'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1458 Dt. Reich

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    Gerhard Zucker - Stiege 1933 (Nov 6): Properly cacheted cover 'Durch Nacht zum Licht' with perforated 3m blue & red Rocket stamp,  franked with Wagner 6 Pf. green, tied by 'Nov 6 Hasselfelde' c.d.s., signed by Zucker and addressed by his own hand to Hasselfelde. Very Fine. 200 covers flown Hopferwieser GZ-03 = Euro 300.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1459 Dt. Reich

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    Gerhard Zucker 1933/34: Lot with card and cover of 1st Night Rocket Launch Nov.4) together with five covers of Winter Relief Start Hexentanzplatz with diff. frankings Hopferwieser = Euro 740
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1460 Airmail

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    Switzerland - Gerhard Zucker Rocket Mail 1935: Fine group of six covers with perf./imperf. vignettes, incl. Lake Constance "Rheineck 7.VI.35" cover with violet vignette overprinted 'Katapultflug' together with four unused sheetlets of ten, of which two with 'Katapultflug' overprint, two cards of 'Lake Constance Night Flight July 8th', one with blue, other with orange vignette together with a set of two sheetlets of eight, one with and other without denomination, further three 'First Swiss Rocket Flight Saentis (July 27)'covers of which one with imperf. vignette as well as one  German 6 Pg. stationery card sent form "Lindau 26.7.35" with perf. green vignette. A fine selection including imperf. 'Raketenflug in der Schweiz - 3 Fr.' block of four printed on lilac paper Hopferwieser GZ-15/16 = Euro 2'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 1461 Dt. Reich

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    Gerhard Zucker - German Rocket Mail 1933/60: Album 85 covers/cards starting with a cover of cancelled start in Duhnen 1933 (Aug. 13)., Skyrocket 'Herta' with three covers together with two imperf. proofs, ovpt. variety '3' inverted and compl. set of sheetlets of eight issued for the, 'Night Start Hasselfelde' (Nov. 4, 1933) one cover and two cards, 'Durch Nacht zum Licht' imperf. proofs and seven flown covers/cards, 'Winter Relief Start Hexentanzplatz' perf./imperf. sheets of eight together with colour proofs and 15 cover/cards, 1934 first Catapult Trial flight, 1935 (Nov. 9) Fürstenwalde with proofs and 'Specimen', as well as later flights as 'Z.R.51 'Eifel' (1960, 14. Jul), 1. Raketenpost Augsburg (21.8.60) and many more up to commemorative issues as '25 Year Jubilee of System 'Gerhard Zucker' (1960) Hopferwieser = Euro 5'800+
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1462 USA

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    1959 (Sep 9): Big Joe 1 postcard, franked with 4c. on picture side, tied by "PORT CANAVERAL FLA SEP 9 P.M. 1959", scarce Project Mercury BJ-M001 launch date.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1463 USA

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    1961 (May 5): USS Lake Champlain CVS-39, fine and clear strike on envelope franked with US 4 c. of Alan Shepards MR-3 Mercury Redstone Space Flight. An extremely rare and classic Space cover of the "Recovery Ship for the First U.S. Manned Space Flight". One of only 44 covers canceled on the USS Lake Champlain.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1464 USA

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    1961 (July 21): Grissom Type I "U.S.S. Randolph (CVS-15)" Prime Recovery Ship, clear and fine strike on 11c. aerogram with PROJECT MERCURY / AUSTRONAUT CAPT. V.I. GRISSOM / SPACECRAFT "LIBERTY BELL 7' in blue. The Mercury-Redstone 4 was the second United States human spaceflight July 21, 1961. The spacecraft Mercury capsule #11, was nicknamed 'Liberty Bell 7' and was piloted by astronaut Virgil "Gus" Grissom. Recovery ship covers from Grissom's suborbital flight are rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1465 France

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    Apollo 2 - 1966 (Jul.5): 'Saturn 1B AS-203 launch cover franked with 5 c. tied by machine cancel from Kennedy Space Center FL to Germany. Fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1466 USA

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    Apollo 1 1967 (Jan. 27):  5 c. stationery envelope with machine cancel of 'Patrick Air Force Base FL', handstamped in red: FIRE IN SPACE CRAFT / GRISSOM WHITE CHAFFEE / PERISHED 6 31 PM, clean and fine commemorative item of Apollo I tragedy, when the crew of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee were killed in a fire in the Apollo Command Module during a preflight test at Cape Canaveral.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1467 USA

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    Apollo 11 - 1969 (July 20): ‘Type 1' Lunar Landing insurance cover imprinted cachet of lunar surface activities, postmarked at Houston on July 20, 1969, the moon landing date of the Lunar Module Eagle, signed by Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin. These historic covers were flown to Houston after launch for cancellation by Apollo 10 Commander Tom Stafford in his T-38 jet. In very fine condition. The famous insurance covers, first produced for Apollo 11, were to provide financial security for astronauts' families in case of disaster. They have earned near-legendary status as the ultimate space-related philatelic item and one of the most sought-after formats for astronaut autographs.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1468 USA

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    Apollo 15 - 1971 (July 26): Cacheted postal cover honouring the Apollo 15 mission insignia, franked with Moon landing special issue tied by Kennedy Space Center date of launch slogan machine cancel, signed at top left in black “Landed at Hadley Moon, July 30, 1971 Dave Scott, and Jim Irwin and also signed in the lower left corner by Dave Scott, Al Worden and Jim Irwin, backstamped "USS Okinawa Aug. 7 1971 AM". On reverse with typed and notarized inscription: “This is to certify that this cover was on board the Falcon at the Hadley-Apennine, Moon, July 30–August 2, 1971” and is notary stamped and signed 'Mrs. C. B. Carsey', below stamped "H.W. Sieger" and signed by him with a handwritten serial number '#058'. In very fine condition. The Hadley–Apennine is a region on the near side of Earth's Moon that served as the landing site for the Apollo 15 mission, the fourth crew landing on the Moon.They explored the area using the first lunar rover, which allowed them to travel much farther from the Lunar Module lander than had been possible on missions without the rover. They collected 77 kg of lunar surface material. 
    Starting bid : 8,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1469 USA

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    US-Missions 1935/88: Album with 95 covers with many signed by crew members, starting with 1935 First Airmail Stratosphere Flight, further Mercury project covers (35) with 1962 USS Randolph recovery ship, Gemini project (8) with four recovery items, Apollo project (33) as well as eight items of Columbia and Challenger missions. A fine offer with many better items, viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1470 Soviet Union

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    U.S.S.R., 1978 (Aug 26): Soyuz 31, two on-board covers, both signed by Sigmund Jähn GDR and other crew members, fine Hopferwieser S6-2g = Euro 1'200.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1471 Soviet Union

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    U.S.S.R., 1981 (March 30): Soyuz 39 registered on-board cover No. 563 with Mongolian postmark, together with 1982 (June 24/July 02) Soyuz T-6 stationery envelope, signed by crew Hopferwieser S6-5e + S7-1f = Euro 1'100.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1472 Soviet Union

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    U.S.S.R. 1987 (Nov. 21): MIR / PROGRESS 33 / SOJUS TM-3, 1. First commercial Mail to the Space station MIR, cover (0301) addressed to the crew, franked with Sputnik 10 kop. commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Sputnik launch, tied by special cancellation at Moscow General P.O. (Oct. 4), with adjacent Baykonur Cosmodrom P.O. cancel (Nov. 21), sent by Progress-33 cargo spacecraft up to the MIR space station, receiving a special cancel on board and signed by the Cosmonauts Romanenko and Alexandrov. Returned to Baikonur with Sojus TM-3, confirmed by Arkalyk P.O. special cancel (Dec. 29) and signed on reverse by the Chairman of the USSR Glavkosmos A.I. Dunaev. Cover 301/1000 with certificate Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga (9.3.88).rn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1473 Soviet Union

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    U.S.S.R. - Space Station MIR 1996 (Feb. 23/29): Soyuz TM-22 - 'Gagarin'- stationery envelope with content flown back to earth and forwarded to Switzerland with interesting handwritten message: "The crew of the 21st. expedition on board 'MIR' station greet you cordially from the orbit and wish you the new great success in Astrophilately (space philately), signed on board of MIR by Commander Y. Onufrienko and Flight Enineer Yuri Usachyov. Very fine and rare Hopferwieser M-20a = Euro 1'800.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1474 Soviet Union

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    U.S.S.R. - Space Station MIR 1988/96: Selection of four flown on-board covers envelopes from Soyuz TM-5, TM-13 and TM-14, all signed by diff. crew members, fine and scarce though Hopferwieser M-03i + M-10d+e + M-11g = Euro 1'800.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 450 CHF

    Lot# : 1475 Soviet Union

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    Autographs of Soviet Cosmonauts 1961/69: Selection of 12 covers/cards, all signed including original autographs of Juri Gagarin (4), 1964 set of six personally signed envelopes with autographs of Titov, Nikolajew, Popowitch, Bykovski and Valentina Tereshkova and 1966 photocard signed by Feoktistow, Segorow, Beliajew, Tereshkova, Nikolajew, Titow and Leonow. In addition 35 signed covers of  later misssions together with two signed photocards of Soyuz TM-22 crew. Fine and rare original autographs.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1476 USA

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    US-Satellites 1958/70: Fine selection of 65 covers, including 1958/59 Explorer Satelite Launches (9) with one of Mombasa (1970), 1960 Wallop's Island (4), 1958 Vangaurd (3), Discoverer (27) as well as 1962 Mariner I and Transit 1B and 2A.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1477 People's Republic of China

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     16th Recoverable Satellite 1994 (July 03/18): Space flown cover of Jiuquan Satellite Center (JSLC) with certificate of authenticity dated 1994 05.20 after a voyage in space, taken from the recovered cabin at Beijing, cancelled '1994 7.3.17', cover with original folder in official envelope Hopferwieser RC-02a = Euro 1'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1478 People's Republic of China

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    Shenzou-1, 1999 (Nov. 19/20): Space flown covers (2) numbered '0000586', CAST-PRF1 (2-1) and (2-2), cancelled by Jiquan special postmark "1999.9.9.", postmarked on reverse "Beijing China Aerospace City 2006.9.30.11", with official certificate attached Hopferwieser SZ-01a = Euro 650.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1479 People's Republic of China

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    Shenzou-5,2003 (Oct. 15/16) 'First Time Manned Aerospace Flight' - Flown 'DAWN' cover, numbered '0000085', postmarked "2003.9.6.10" on front and "2003.10.18.20" on reverse, together with the mint minature sheet in a folder with slipcase and official certificate attached, fine Hopferwieser SZ-05a+e = Euro 2'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1480 People's Republic of China

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    18th Recoverable Satellite 2003 (Nov. 03/21): Space flown cover numbered '030151' in black, bearing Jiuquan special postmark datet 30.10.2003, mounted in original folder with envelope, in addition a further envelope numbered '030262' in red together with an unused miniature sheet and another three covers (not flown) with diff. cancellations, all neatly mounted in a blooklet. All flown covers are numbered between No. 030001 and No. 031000. Despite the high numbering, rarely seen. Hopferwieser RC-03a +b = Euro 1'100.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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