Auction # 2419 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: Special May auction

2 Covers flown by ZEPPELIN in 1930 to Paris and New York with nice postages of stamps with green and blue overprint, good opportunity at low start!

UNUSUAL DESTINATION: 5/MAR/1931 Santa Fe - Lebanon, airmail cover franked with 42c., sent to reach ship S/S. Darro, possibly by Aeropostale, on back it bears transit marks of Buenos Aires (6/MAR), Beyrouth (23/MAR) and Djounie arrival, very interesting!

UNUSUAL DESTINATION for a Zeppelin from Argentina: Cover sent from Buenos Aires to Praha (Czechoslovakia) on 29/JUN/1934, on back Friedrichshafen transit mark and arrival, the postage stamps with small stains else VF!

COVER FORWARDED WITH NEW POSTAGE: Airmail cover sent from HUNGARY to Buenos Aires on 12/JUL/1938 via Germany DLH, on arrival on 17/JUL the stamps of the original franking were removed and it received new Argentina postage for 40c., sent to Rio de Janeiro on 18/JUL, where it arrived on 22/JUL (backstamp), very interesting!

10 Covers sent to USA between 1943 and 1945, all CENSORED, interesting!

10/OC/1943 Buenos Aires - England, airmail cover franked with 1.70P sent to a Czech pilot (inmigrant in Argentina), volunteer in the R.A.F. during second world war. On arrival in London it was forwarded to Devon, censored, very interesting!

1/MAR/1944 Buenos Aires - USA, airmail cover franked with 1.05P., with 2 censor labels, very attractive!

Cover with spectacular printed advertising on back for "COBRA shoe polish" used in Rosario on 26/DE/1945, with meter postage with advertising for "belts", VF quality!

Airmail cover sent from Madrid (Spain) to Córdoba (Argentina) on 13/DE/1949 with problems in the address, so the Office of Decipherers (OFICINA DE DESCIFRADORES) was involved, with varied marks on front and back, very interesting!

Airmail cover sent to Italy on 30/JUN/1959 with high postage of 64.20P. (including block of 4 + pair of 10P. Quebrada de Humahuaca) that was insufficient, it received the due mark for 10P. corresponding to 50L. paid on arrival (see blue meter postage on reverse), minor defects but fantastic and rare piece!

15/NO/1972 C.Rivadavia - Port Stanley (Falkland I./Malvinas)- C.Rivadavia, LADE special flight commemorating the inauguration of the runway built by the Air Force, 2 cards (with postage corresponding to roundtrip), VF quality!