Lot 30007 – 1918 Flugpost First International flights, a study

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Stamp of Austria » Collections and Lots  1918 Flugpost First International flights, a study
Stamp of Austria » Collections and Lots  1918 Flugpost First International flights, a study
Stamp of Austria » Collections and Lots  1918 Flugpost First International flights, a study

Lot 30007 – 1918 Flugpost First International flights, a study

Austria » Collections and Lots
Price realised
600 EUR
Estimate
600 – 1’000 EUR
Auction date
Tue 6 Dec 2022 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1918 Flugpost First International flights, a study mounted on seven A3 exhibition pages, comprising 20 covers/cards, mail between Vienna, Kraków, Lviv (Lemberg) and Kiev, as well as between Vienna, Arad, Budapest, Bucharest and Odessa, wonderfully presented and written-up, many scarcer frankings and rare items including an 1918 Kiev to Vienna letter addressed to a Flight Lieutenant with the red K.u.k. cachet (all mail from Kiev is rare), also two military mail documents one recording details of a flight between Kiev and Lemberg which went via Proskurow, both documents have the violet cachet of the K.u.k., this beautifully presented collection comes with a set of six Flugpost adhesives, condition is generally fine with the usual filing crease on the larger covers, otherwise exceptional quality for this period, well worth closer inspection.

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