1930, Trans-Atlantic Squadron, 7.70L deep blue and gray, four corner sheet margin blocks of four from each corner of a complete sheet of 50, absolutely gorgeous unit, full OG, NH, VF and rare, specially for a serious air post collector, each stamp with Bolaffi guarantee hs and signed in pencil, C.v. $14,400 as singles, Sassone #A25, C.v. €22,000 without a premium for centering, Est. $8,000-$10,000

1930, Trans-Atlantic Squadron, 7.70L deep blue and gray, left sheet margin block of nine, stamp with "7 Stars" variety in the middle, folded once along horizontal perforation between 2nd and 3rd rows, perfect quality otherwise, full OG, NH, VF, rare and desirable positional piece, each stamp signed by A. Bollafi with his certificate, C.v. $11,200 as singles, Sassone #A25, a, €18,000, Est. $7,000-$8,000

1933, General Balbo Trans-Atlantic Flight issue, 5.25L +19.75L and 5.25L+44.75L, complete set of two triptychs in unfolded sheets of 20, first one has a gum flow affecting top right stamp, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiples, C.v.$11,500 as single sets, Sassone #S1509, C.v. €17,625, Est. $4,000-$5,000

1918, military cover from Piero Maglione, a pilot of 133th Air Squadron to Naples, franked by three stamps, tied by Posta Militare "27.2.18" ds, two-line "Per Aviatore Militare. Espresso" violet marking, arrival"2.3.18" hs on reverse, mostly VF, Est. $100-$150

75.00

1956 (November 24), LAI Flight Rome to NYC crashed in Orly Airport near Paris, franked by vertical pair of 60L Capri stamps, tied by Milan ds, two-line marking "Correspondance Accidentee...",usual condition, Linn's article is enclosed, Est. $400-$500

200.00

1933 (May 29-30), Italy Flight registered postcard, franked by 5 values, including Zeppelin stamp of 3L, tied by Rome "29.5.33" ds, blue green confirmation cachet and Friedrichshafen arrival marking, delivered to Niemes (Czechoslovakia), VF, Scott C.v. $300, Sieger #208A

100.00

1933 (October 14-17), Chicago Flight postcard to Brazil, franked by 3 stamps, including 2 air post values, tied with Milan ds, Friedrichshafen "14.10.33" connection, red confirmation cachet, Pernambuco "17.X.33" arrival marking, VF, Sieger #238Aa, €750

250.00

1933 (May 29-30), Italy Flight registered postcard, franked by 5 stamps, including Zeppelin 3L olive brown, tied by Rodi ds, blue green confirmation marking and Friedrichshafen "30.5.33"receiver, VF, Scott C.v. $425, Sieger #211A

120.00

1934, 10th Anniversary of the March on Rome, 50L blue, bottom sheet margin single imperforated at bottom, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Sassone #A29b, C.v. €9,500 for NH, Est. $1,200-$1,500

600.00