United States and Possessions 1599 Start CHF UNITED STATES - Swe den, 1890 cover, franked with strip of three 2c green Bank Note is sue, un der pay ing the dou ble weight UPU let ter rate to Swe den. Stamps tied by TACOMA/WASH du - plex can cels, and front shows cir cled "T" handstamp with manu - script "20" in di cat ing the un der pay ment in cen times, plus blue manu script "32" öre to tal post age due no ta tion. Re verse bears pair 1ö, pair 5ö and sin gle 20ö sec ond is sue Swed ish post age due stamps (Sc J12, J14, J17) all tied by FILIPSTAD ar rival cds. Un usual un der paid cover with scarce post age due frank ing. Sc. 213 (Photo). Est. 250 - 300 CHF. 250 CHF 1600 1600 UNITED STATES - France, 1930 reg is tered cover, franked with a pair of 10c Mon roe, or ange-yel low with" Nebr." over print, tied by datestamp. Re verse shows AUBURN reg is tra tion dis - patch cds, New York tran sit and Neuilly ar rival cds. Very scarce us age of over printed stamps to over seas des ti na tion. Scott 679 (Photo). Est. 150 - 200 CHF. 150 CHF 1601 UNITED STATES - Ko rean War, 1951-52, two dif fer ent pro - pa ganda leaf lets, one in Chi nese show ing a US jet fighter, part air plane and part hawk, stream ing down from the skies upon a fright ened chicken rep re sent ing the Com mu nist Air Force (Photo). Est. 230 - 250 CHF. 230 CHF Flight Covers 1601 1602 UNITED STATES, 1933 (July 15) New York-Kaunas Trans at - lantic flight, by Stefan Dar ius and Stan ley Girenas in their plane "Lituanica", with ap pro pri ate ca chets and post marks, signed by both fli ers, Fine (Photo). Est. 230 - 260 CHF. 230 CHF After successfully crossing the ocean, the fliers lost their lives when their plane was wrecked at Soldin, Germany, some 400 miles short of their goal. 1602 1603 UNITED STATES, 1938 Howard Hughes Re cord Flight Around the World, air mail cover ad dressed to Florida, tri ple frank ing with French and Rus sian ad he sives, all ap pro pri ate mark ings and ac tu ally signed by Howard Hughes and Harry Conner, one stamp de fec tive, oth er wise Fine, a scarce item, one of only a few cov ers ac tu ally signed by Hughes (Photo). Est. 4 000 - 4 500 CHF. 4,000 CHF Confederacy 1603 1604 CONFEDERACY, Ath ens, Ga., 1861, 5¢ pur ple, large mar - gins in clud ing sheet mar gin at top, used on cover to Clarksville, GA., with black "Ath ens, GA. Oct.2" cds along side, some cover re pairs, stamp is Very Fine, 1986 P.F. cer tif i cate. Scott 5X1; $2 500 (2 360 CHF) (Photo). Est. 1 400 - 1 600 CHF. 1,400 CHF 1604 205
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