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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions LLC
America's Oldest Philatelic Auction House
- Established 1885 -
and the only one with offices on three continents
(USA, London, Hong Kong)
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Sale 754
Lot 6047
Worldwide, Aviation luminaries on envelopes, 1903-1940. Orville Wright on 25th anniversary Kitty Hawk cover; Louis Bleriot on registered letter from France; Roscoe Turner famous speed pilot (x5); Walter Wellman 1909 flight attempt from Atlantic City to Europe (x2); Giuseppe Mario Bellanca on 25th anniversary Kitty Hawk cover; Carl Spatz (x3) commander of The Question Mark; Alan B Shepard Jr first American in space; Earle Ovington first airmail pilot and Frank Hitchcock PMG 1911; Amelia Earhart on 1931 NY air show; Francesco De Pinedo (x3) New York to Persia; Charles Kingsford Smith transatlantic flight; Wolfgang von Gronau, Fritz Albrecht, Edward Zimmer transatlantic flyers; Frank M Hawks transcontinental flyer; R H Goddard (x2) rocket pioneer; Capt Eddie Rickenbacker WWI ace; 130+ autographs in total with several complete crews on cover and vast majority in the 1930-1935 time period; just enough duplication to be useful. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.6 lbs. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Realized $4,250 |
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC
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The Oldest Philatelic Auction House in the United States, established in 1885.
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Administrative Office:
22 Shelter Rock Lane, Unit 53
Danbury, CT 06810, USA
Tel: 203.830.2500
Fax: 203.297.6059
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Boston Area Office:
181 Wells Avenue, Suite 105
Newton, MA 02459, USA
Tel: 781.453.0990
Fax: 781.453.0945
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