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Auction: 177 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 306

Germany - Zeppelin Flights
1913, Zeppelin LZ-9 Dusseldorf Orphanage Flight postal card,<
franked with 5pf Germania, tied by "Luftpost am Rhein / 20.4.13.6.6N / Dusseldorf" c.d.s., with Zeppelin label issued for the first flight in the Rhine, additional Dusseldorf orphanage label on reverse, scarce as such, fine. (Michel 9Ca); these semi-officials were printed on occasion of a private journey of the military airship LZ-9 in aid of an orphanage in Dusseldorf; this mail was carried via the airship to Cologne.
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Sold for
$65

Starting price
$60