178. Auktion Flug- und Zeppelinpost, Astro-Philatelie

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CHINESE AIRMAIL
FLUG- UND ZEPPELINPOST, ASTRO-PHILATELIE
149 F 6 € 300
1932-08-18, EURASIA Route Extension from Lanchow via Hami to Urumtsi
/ Thiwa, cover from Peking 8-10 was forwarded by caravan to Hami
10-25 due to earlier airplane accidents, on the backside is a poastmark
Hami 11-27 when the item was flown with a EURASIA survey flight from
Urumtsi via Hami to Peking finally - a desirable item
149
152 F 6 € 250
1932-09-24, Von Gronau Flight with Flying Boat "The Dornier Wal", Leg
Shanghai - Hongkong - Manila, cover signed by von Gronau from
Shanghai 09-24 to Manila 09-27, in addition unused fotocard from the
"Groenlandwal" dated 07-15-1933
152
150 F 6 € 200
1932-08-18, EURASIA Route Extension from Lanchow via Hami to Urumtsi /
Thiwa, cover from Peking 08-10 was delayed in Lanchow due to earlier aircraft
crashes and therefore flown with the first sucessful EURASIA survey flight
from Lanchow to Suchow 11-13, quite a story for such a little cover
150
153 F 6 € 300
1932-09-25, Von Gronau Flight, Leg Shanghai - Hongkong, cover from
Shanghai 09-25 to Hongkong 09-26, 111 items were carried
153
154
151 F 6 € 250
1932-09-24, Von Gronau Flight, Leg Shanghai - Hongkong - Manila, cover
from Shanghai 09-24 to Manila 09-27, 306 items were carried
151
154 F 6 € 200
1932-10-24, Planned Flight Peking - Urumtsi / Tihwa, registered cover from
Peking 10-24 to Tihwa; as this flight was cancelled the cover was flown with
the first flight via Lanchow on 11-18 thus shows the receiver from Tihwa 11-22;
an interesting item