Space & Aviation Memorabilia - April 2002 Day 1

Astronomy Library. Lot of 120 books and publications housed in 6 cartons all dealing with this most ancient of sciences. Titles include "A Trea...

A Moon Library Lot of 21 books or publications dealing with the Moon housed in a carton. Titles include "The Story of the Moon" by Clyde F...

1892, Flown "Gov. Russell" Balloon Fabric (1.75x2.5") recovered from the crash in Boston Harbor that killed pilot G. A. Rogers and As...

1929 National Elimination Race Covers Lot of three flown covers, each with a matching red or violet handstamped cachet, as flown on the "A.D.S....

1930, Flown "Gordon Bennett Balloon Flight" Cover signed by pilot Ward van Orman (who won four Gordon Bennett races and was one of the mos...

1935, Flown "Belgica" Balloon Flight Cover (only 50 carried) carried by pilot Ernst DeMuyte (he has signed the cover) on this Brussels - D...

"DeMuyter" Flimsies. Lot of two different flimsies (5x3") including one from the 1936 Gordon Bennett race (unused) and one from the 1...

1936, Flown Polish Gordon Bennett Balloon Flight Cover with a violet handstamped flight cachet tying a Polish 55gr stamp with special red overprint is

1963, Flown Yost/Piccard "Cross Channel" Balloon Flight Cover. A #10 cover of the balloon "Vulcoon" (No. 141/200) with all prope...

1966, Daily Mirror "Trans-Australia Balloon Flight" Cover This was to have been a major flight across Australia, but the balloon was damag...

1967, Flown "Jambo" Cross Channel Balloon Flight Cover. A #10 cover of the balloon "Jambo" (Swahili for "Welcome", No....

Flown British Balloon Flight covers Lot of six different covers from the 1970s including three that are pilot/crew signed. We note flights from 1972-4

Flown British Balloon Flight Covers Lot of four different covers from the 1970s including three that are pilot/crew signed. We note flights from1968-7

1978, "Double Eagle II" Balloon Flight Cover (No. 422/1,,000) carried on the First Trans-Atlantic balloon flight by Maxie Anderson, Ben Ab...

1979/1983 Balloon Flight Covers Lot of 25+ different covers from a variety of different races across the US. Included is a 1979 Gordon Bennett Race co

1980, Flown "Crest Warrier" Balloon Flight Cover An unfranked #10 cover (No. 649) signed by the pilot (William Crispin) and co-pilot and n...

1984, Flown "Rosie O'Grady" Flight Cover (No. 1337/2,992) A striking flown cover with a multicolor silk add-on cachet. This flight set...

1992, Flown "Chrysler Challenge" Balloon Flight Cover A limited edition cover (No. 239/900) carried by the Team #1 onboard the Belgian bal...

1998, Flown "Breitling Orbiter 2" Cover autographed by Piccard, Verstraeten & Elson (pilots and engineer). Scarce and attractive. FLOWN

1998, Flown "Breitling Orbiter 2" Cover autographed by Piccard, Verstraeten & Elson (pilots and engineer). with the launch, landing di...