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  • Lot# : 4516 Zeppelin & Airmail

    1929: First flight to America May 16 - 17, interrupted at Cuers - Combination cover adressed to Ing. Josef Sonntag in Cali/Colombia franked with Zeppelin stamp 4 RM tied by Friedrichshafen machine cancel (15.5.) showing special delay cachet in red alongside to New York (Aug. 5) sent by ship mail to Colombia and despatched for Scadta with machine overprint EU on 20 c. grey on front plus additional 6 c. franking on reverse, all tied by "SERVICIO TRANSPORTES AEREOS CALI 23.VIII.29" cds., only few covers with and without Scadta franking known.
     
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 4517 Zeppelin & Airmail

    1930: South America flight May 18 - June 6, combination cover addressed to Erwin C. Ettel c/o. Scadta in Barranquilla franked with Zeppelin issue 2 x 2RM blue plus 4 RM brown, tied by "Friedrichshafen 18.5.30 17-18" cds. and sent via New York to Havanna/Cuba (June 2), then ship mail to Barranquilla (16. VI.) and despatched to Bogota showing "SERVICIO AEREO SCADTA GIRARDOT 17.VI.1930" cds. and Bogota arrival mark (18. VI.) on reverse Sieger = EUR 600/Frankatur Mi = EUR 1'300).
     
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4518 Zeppelin & Airmail

    1932: First South America flight March 20 - 29, Registered cover franked with 2.20 k. plus Colombia semi official 6 c. Ribon Express delivery stamp in red (irreg. perfs.), all tied by "Malmö 1 Luftpost 19.3.32 8.9" cds.'s and sent by 'connection flight Berlin' via Friedrichshafen to Pernambuco (23.III.), ship mail to New York (20.4.) and forwarded by air via Atlanta and Miami (21.4.) to SCADTA at Barranquilla (25.IV.) and   backstamped in Bogota (26.IV) on reverse. Rare combination cover without Scadta franking from Sweden.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF
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