22/MAY/1930 Sao Paulo - New York, via ZEPPELIN: Cover franked by Sc.4CL8/9/10 (complete set, Scott value in used US$600) + 300Rs. definitive, with Recife transit of 26/MAY and Lakehurst arrival backstamp in green (31/MAY), with some stain spots, low start!
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24/MAY/1930 Rio de Janeiro - PANAMÁ, via ZEPPELIN: Cover franked by Sc.4CL5 + 300Rs. definitive, with transit marks of Recife (28/MAY), Friedrichshafen (6/JUN) and New York (18/JUN), VF quality!
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24/MAY/1930 Rio de Janeiro - Recife, via ZEPPELIN: Card franked by Sc.4CL4 + 200Rs. definitive, Recife arrival backstamp of 26/MAY. It was returned to the sender in Lock Haven (USA), with arrival of 2/JUL, VF quality, catalog value US$400.
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Cover franked with Condor stamp (Victor Konder) + definitive stamp of 300Rs., flown from Rio de Janeiro to Sao Francisco on 28/JA/1930, VF!
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23/DE/1933 Comodoro Rivadavia - Buenos Aires, registered airmail cover franked with 75c., carried by Aeroposta Argentina S.A., arrival backstamp 25/DE, excellent quality!
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Double censorship and long journey: Airmail cover sent from Posadas (Misones) to PORTUGAL on 28/FE/1944 franked with 1,90P. including the 1P. Map without borders printed on CHALKY PAPER, on back it bears transit marks of New York (11/MAR) and Lisboa (7/AP) and arrival 2 days later, VF quality!
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Cover sent from Resistencia (Chaco) to Buenos Aires on 19/OC/1945 franked with 5c. to pay for surface mail, but carried by LADE as special service, which applied the mark: "POR AVION - LINEAS AEREAS DEL ESTADO - UTILICE SUS SERVICIOS", with arrival backstamp of 20/OC, interesting!
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31/OC/1929 Comodoro Rivadavia - Bahía Blanca, first flight of Aeroposta Argentina S.A., pilot Saint-Exupery, arrival backstamp 31/OC, excellent quality, rare!
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14/MAR/1924 Buenos Aires - Montevideo, airmail cover carried by Compañía Rioplatense de Aviación S.A., with arrival backstamp of 15/MAR, with some small defects but very rare! (flights after the inaugural flight are scarcer for this airline!)
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Couple of airmail covers of high weight (20 grams), sent to Switzerland (4/AP/1928) and Germany (9/MAY/1928), both franked with 3.72P., paying the 12c. of regular postage and 3.60P. of airmail charge for the 20 grams (20 x 18c. each gram), very fine quality, attractive lot!
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