Zeppelin Covers

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Cover
Frost
 Catalogue
Price
U.S. $
Description
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 126-9B
$160.00 
Airship Los Angeles April 1925 flight to Bermuda with Bermuda April 22, 1925 receiver on the back.
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  127-7G
SOLD
$350.00
Card flown on the Graf Zeppelin flight of October 11-15, 1928 from Friedrichshafen to the USA. This card is date stamped at New York October 16 10AM at New York NY 11 which means it was dropped from the zeppelin as she passed over New York City. Mail flown to Lakehurst was date stamped at New York NY 10. Frost catalogue value is US $900.00 for a card in good condition. This card has suffered from the drop and has some small pieces missing and some small tears.
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 127-23B
$195.00 
May 16, 1929 Graf Zepplin cover franked with the 4 Mark brown Zeppelin stamp. This was the interrupted flight that stopped at Cuers. Mail flown to New York on the next flight. Has a New York Aug. 5, 1929 receiver on back. Minor tear to back flap from opening.
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 127-27A
$140.00 
Attractive Roessler flown post card from the August 1, 1929 flight franked with the 2 Mark blue Zeppelin stamp. This is the flight that picked up the mail at Cuers from the earlier flight that was interrupted. New York Aug. 5, 1929 receiver on front
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 127-28E
$90.00 
USA acceptance flown on the "Los Angeles" to Lakehurst leg of the Graf Zeppelin's 1929 Round the World flight, August 27 - 29, 1929.
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 127-42d
$1000.00 
German cover canceled on board the Graf Zeppelin November 9, 1929 & flown on both the November 10th flight in Germany & the November 15th flight to Switzerland. A great cover with an attractive multi-colour franking.
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 127-49c
$250.00 
May 18, 1930 Graf Zeppelin cover with the Germany 4 Mark Zeppelin stamp cancelled on board, to Sao Paul, Brazil. Recife May 23, 1930 backstamp. Frost catalogue US $450 Cover has some creases.
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 127-49E
$1000.00 
Graf Zeppelin June 3, 1930 flight to Germany via Sevilla. Franked with USA #C14 the $1.30 Graf Zeppelin issue. Frost catalogues the cover at US$800 plus US$800 for the stamp for a total cataloure value of US$1600.
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 127-72
$170.00 
Leipzig Trade Fair card flown on the October 11, 1928 America flight. An attractive card. Has some minor creasing at the corners.
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 127-127C
$1100.00 
July 25, 1931 Graf Zeppelin Polar Flight cover franked with the 4 Mark Polar-Fahrt 1931 stamp. Has the Malyguin July 27 1931 receiver as well as the Polarfahrt 1931 cachet in red. Frost Catalogue US$1700.00. Michel cat. 1150.00 Euros. Some minor creases that do not detract from this scarce cover.
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  127-127E
SOLD
$175.00 
Russian post card mailed from the icebreaker Malygin in Franz Josef Land to Friedrichshafen via the Graf Zeppelin. Card postmarked June 18, 1931 & has a Friedrichshafen received July 31, 1931. Franked with Russia zeppelin imperfs 30K & 1R. Great condition. Reverse pictures Russia postage stamps.
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 127-143
$300.00 
Great Britain acceptance for the Graf Zeppelin's 1st. South America flight March 20, 1932. Buenos Aires March 25 receiver on back.
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  127-145
SOLD
$400.00 
Denmark acceptance for the Graf Zeppelin's 3rd South America flight April 17, 1932 on a Copenhagen picture postcard. Attractive item.
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 127-145
$450.00 
France acceptance for the Graf Zeppelin's 3rd. South America flight April 17, 1932 on a picture postcard of Aristide Briand. Sent by registered mail.
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 127-178C
$55.00 
Brazil to Germany "Syndicato Condor" cover flown on the Graf Zeppelin's first 1933 South American flight.
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 127-187
$800.00 
Malta acceptance for the Graf Zeppelin's 3rd. South America flight July 1, 1933. Usual cachet & Pernambuco July 4 receiver on back.
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 127-190
$135.00 
Graf Zeppelin 4th South American flight registered post card from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro with both the Berlin and Friedrichshafen cachets. Mailed Berlin 5th August 1933.
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 127-191b
$165.00 
Graf Zeppelin August 23, 1933 cover from Brazil to England via Germany. Friedrichshafen Aug.29, 1933 circular receiver on the front in green at lower right. Frost Cat.$180.00.
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 127-193
$125.00 
Graf Zeppelin 6th South American flight September 2, 1936 with Brazil Zeppelin cachet. (Frost 127-193 con) on back.
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 127-197
$180.00 
US cover mailed at Chicago October 26, 1933 and franked with the 50 cent "Century of Progress" Zepplin issue. Cover flown to Germany, where it received a Friedrichshafen November 2, 1933 receiving backstgamp. Cover has a minor crease at left. Frost catalogue value US $250.00.
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 127-197A
SOLD
$180.00 
US cover flown on the "Century of Progress" flight that left Friedrichshafen on October 14, 1933. Cover was franked with the special 50 cent Zeppelin stamp, mailed at New York and sent to Germany by ship to be loaded onto the Graf Zeppelin. Cover was off loaded at Recife, Brazil and has an 18 October 1933 Recife receiver on the back. Cover has some minor tone spots. Frost catalogue value US $350.00.
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  127-197Ag
SOLD
$330.00 
US cover with a block of 4 of the Century of Progress 50 cent Zeppelin stamps that was sent from New York October 4, 1933 to Germany to catch the Graf Zeppelin flight to South America and Chicago for the exposition. From Chicago it was flown onto New York and then back to Germany. Frost catalogue value US $560.00 plus. Small tear at top left.
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 127-197b
$175.00 
Brazil Graf Zeppelin cover flown from Rio de Janeoro to Akron, Ohio October 20, 1933. Akron Oct.25, 1933 receiver on back. Frost Cat. value $200.00.
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 127-197d
$195.00 
USA Century of Progress Graf Zeppelin flight cover flown from Akron to Germany. Friedrichshafen Nov.2, 1933 back stamp. Frost Cat. value $250.00
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 127-247
$90.00 
Cover mailed during the Graf Zeppelin's first 1936 South America flight. Was mailed on board April 21, 1936 during the Recife to Sevilla leg & is addressed to Pirna, Germany. Cover has a horizontal fold just below the two stamps & a small tear middle top. Frost catalogue value US $250.00.
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 127-271
$160.00 
Graf Zeppelin 1936 13th South American flight cover mailed on board November 26, 1936 during the leg from Rio de Janeiro to Recife. Addressed to Pirna, Germany. Cover has a horizontal fold below the top 4 stamps as well as a small tear at top just above the second stamp from the right. Frost catalogue value US $300.00.
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 129-2A
$80.00 
Hindenburg March 23, 1936 trial flight cover franked with both the 50pf & 75pf. Hindenburg stamps.
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 129-6B
$55.00 
Germany cover flown to USA on the May.6, 1936 Hindenburg flight. Minor stain to the cover at left.
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 129-6C
$90.00 
Hindenburg 1st North America flight May 6, 1936 cover mailed at Lorch & franked with both the 50pf. & 75pf. Hindenburg stamps. New York May 9 receiver.
 
 
 
 
 




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