Auction No. 11 Saturday, 14 April 2012 / 1:00 pm start

Cuba 1928-1935 airmail covers in Lighthouse album. ...

Estimate $300

Realised: $250 plus premium

Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections  >  World

Lot Details

Cuba 1928-1935 airmail covers in Lighthouse album. Noted 1928 Lindbergh ovptd 5¢ FFC Havana-Santiago de Cuba, 3 covers on similar route with "CORREO AEREO NACIONAL" ovptd 10¢ on 25¢ violet adhesives, other special & first flights with variety of frankings; 1932 FFC Havana-Manzanilla & separate return flight cover with violet cachet, similar cachet in black on Bayamo-Havana, in violet on Guantanamo-Santiago de Cuba & Guantanamo-Bayamo covers. Many better items incl Camaguey-Havana 1935 with imperf block 1¢ Marti & single, plus covers to destinations in Jamaica, Mexico, Canal Zone, Haiti & the Dominican Republic. Some minor stains in places but generally fine & with marked prices totalling €1900+ ($2360) (30)