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Auction: 177 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 574

Postal History Collections & Balances - Aviation
Worldwide 1910s-on group of better Zeppelin & airship postcar

with over forty cards, note five early French cards including 1908 Dirigible "Ville de Paris" and 1911 Military Airship "Capitaine Marchal au Camp de Chalons" postally used, Germany 1915 feldpost-usage of an artist signed card showing a Zeppelin on a bombing raid, 1928 Graf Zeppelin official postcard with "On Board" handstamp, 1937 Graf Zeppelin in hanger real photo postcard with commemorative handstamp, a few dozen circa 1920s/30s era mostly of German origin depicting Zeppelins in flight or views from the airship, some with minor edge faults and a handful appear to be modern reprints, a pleasing group.



Sold for
$575

Starting price
$240