COVERS — Germany |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 537 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "On Board" (28. SEP. 1929) during the Third Switzerland Flight. Dropped and posted at Zurich on the same date. Went on to Winterthur (29. IX29). Nice real photo PPC of the Graf Zeppelin over a rough sea, on the obverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 375.00 Price Realized: $220.00 |
| 538 | | Round the World Zeppelin flight cover posted on board (16.8.1929) paying the 10 Mark rate for Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst (Aug29,1929). Interestingly signed by: Dr. Eckener and postal inspector F. Kuhn at the bottom right. Rare as such. | Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00 Price Realized: $210.00 |
| 539 | | Graf Zeppelin Round the World flight card posted "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" (16.8.1929) after it left Friedrichshafen on the 15th. Went all the way around on a Graf Zeppelin PPC winding up in Wurttemberg. Beautiful 7 Mark franking. Crisp clear markings and just the slightest bit of corner bumps. Pretty. | Cat. Value: S.B. 325.00 Price Realized: $250.00 |
| 540 | | Zurich Flight Zeppelin cover posted on board Graf Zeppelin (17.6.1930) flown from Zurich (17.VI.30) to Apolda (18.6.30). All the proper markings. Interesting eight color franking that includes Zusammendrucke panes HB66, HB67 without tabs. Striking. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00 Price Realized: $250.00 |
| 541 | | Graf Zeppelin Second America Flight cover posted "On Board" (3. 8. 1929) backstamped New York (August 5, 1929). Expertise mark on reverse. Lightly toned. | Cat. Value: S.B. 220.00 Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 542 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin cacheted First Flight cover having one C42 cancelled on the Icebreaker Malyguin on 27.VII 1931. Mailed to Moscow and cancelled on 23.8 and 26.8 1931. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 543 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "On Board" (26. SEP. 1929) during the First Switzerland Flight. Dropped and posted at Solothurn on the same date. Blank obverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $160.00 |
| 544 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "On Board" (19.APR. 1929) during the South West Germany Flight. Dropped and posted at Mannheim on the same date. Obverse an overhead view of the Graf Zeppelin. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $65.00 |
| 545 | | Graf Zeppelin Middle East Flight cover from Friedrichshafen ( 24. MRZ 1929 ) to Er Ramle, Palestine (26. MR. 29). Proper clear markings. Rare destination. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00 Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 546 | | Graf Zeppelin Around the World flight card from Friedrichshafen (15. 8. 29) to Los Angeles (AUG 26, 1929). Friendly message on the reverse of 15pf postal card franked with C37. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140.00 Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 547 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" (6.10.29) during the Fifth Switzerland Flight. Dropped and posted at Zurich and then off to Basel on the same date. PPC shows the Graf Zeppelin in flight. Short message. | Cat. Value: S.B. 140.00 Price Realized: $130.00 |
| 548 | | Graf Zeppelin Iceland Flight cover to Reykjavik, Iceland (1. VII. 31) from On Board the Graf Zeppelin (1. 7.. 31). Outstanding An Bord envelope from Zeppelin stationery shop. Franked with Germany #C36. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00 Price Realized: $95.00 |
| 549 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "On Board" (12. SEP. 1929) during the flight over Germany. Dropped at Dusseldorf on the same date. Nice real photo PPC of the Zeppelin over Berlin on the obverse. At one time was paper clipped to another cover. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 550 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" (12.04.30) during a Switzerland Flight. Dropped and posted at Basel on the same date. Bird's eye city view on its obverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00 Price Realized: $40.00 |
| 551 | | Graf Zeppelin flight cover from the Baltic Sea Flight of 1931. On Board "Luftschiff" cancel (14.5. 1931). "Zeppelin Abwurf Post" handstamp dropped to Copenhagen on the same date and from there back to Munich. No backstamp or message. Unusual. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 552 | | Graf Zeppelin Round the World flight card to Tokyo, Japan (19 Aug. 1929) from Friedrichshafen (15. 8. 29) then On Board (16. 8. 29). Interesting destination and C36 franking. Clean, crisp markings, with a message in Japaneese on the reverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 553 | | Graf Zeppelin card posted "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" (1.10.29) during the Bavaria Flight. Dropped and posted at Munich on the same date. Blank obverse. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 554 | | Graf Zeppelin Orient Flight card from Friedrichshafen (24 MRZ 29) to Cairo (28 III 29). Business message on reverse. One Mark rate. | Cat. Value: S.B. 90.00 Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 555 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin South America First Flight cover having one C38 cancelled in Friedrichshafen on 2.9.1930. Mailed to Berlin back stamped in Kassel on 3.9.30. Cover has soiling on the top edge. | Cat. Value: S.B. 85.00 Price Realized: $40.00 |
| 556 | | Germany Graf Zeppelin Chicago First Flight cacheted cover having one C43 canceled in Friedrichshafen on 14.10.1933. Mailed to Oak Park, Illinois and backstamped 18.Oct. 1933 in Rio de Janeiro. | Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00 Price Realized: $140.00 |