AIRSHIPS collection of postcards written up on leaves incl. passengers boarding, at anchormast, take off, in flight, over New York, over Friedrichshafen, British Dirigible R100 & R101, Zeppelin on fire etc. Also two mourning cards for Ferdinand Von Zeppelin. 28 cards incl. French (4), GB (2), USA (2), balance German. Nice lot, viewing recommended.
Sale #156
By: Corbitts
Corbitts Sale #156
This auction features close to 2012 lots of stamps, covers and postcards .
The auction contains a selection of All World mixed lots followed by an All World stamps and covers from Aden to Zanzibar.
The country lots include a range of Great Britain and commonwealth, Omnibus, Germany & Colonies and much more.
Stamp boxes, Cinderella, Thematics and other collectibles.
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Lot #221 - zeppelin mail
ZEPPELINS/AIRMAILS small collection on leaves from 1912 Rhein - Marine Zeppelin flight cards (2), 1914 Prince Heinrich flight label, 1929 Catapult 'Bremen' commemorative cover, 1929 second Mediterranean flight cover, 1930 PPC of Zeppelin 127 propaganda flight with red cachet 'Liberated Rheinland,' 1931 airmail cover to Tanganyika, 1932 fifth South America sea plane post with purple cachet, 1935 fourth South America flight Zeppelin cover, 1936...
Lot #221 - zeppelin mail
ZEPPELINS/AIRMAILS small collection on leaves from 1912 Rhein - Marine Zeppelin flight cards (2), 1914 Prince Heinrich flight label, 1929 Catapult 'Bremen' commemorative cover, 1929 second Mediterranean flight cover, 1930 PPC of Zeppelin 127 propaganda flight with red cachet 'Liberated Rheinland,' 1931 airmail cover to Tanganyika, 1932 fifth South America sea plane post with purple cachet, 1935 fourth South America flight Zeppelin cover, 1936...
Lot #222 - zeppelin mail
WWI coloured postcards of Zeppelins (6) or planes in flight (4), four other war time sepia cards.
Lot #223 - zeppelin mail
1924-29 range of five flown Zeppelin covers written up on leaves from 1924 commercial cover from Merseburg to Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA, franked 20pf & 40pf (2), tied Merseburg c.d.s's 29.8.24 & bearing violet ZR3 oval cachet - New York receiver on reverse, 1928 N. America flight cover franked 4m Zeppelin, tied Friedrichshafen c.d.s, bears oval blue LZ127 cachet, New York arrival mark on reverse. Another to Philadelphia, USA postcard...
Lot #223 - zeppelin mail
1924-29 range of five flown Zeppelin covers written up on leaves from 1924 commercial cover from Merseburg to Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA, franked 20pf & 40pf (2), tied Merseburg c.d.s's 29.8.24 & bearing violet ZR3 oval cachet - New York receiver on reverse, 1928 N. America flight cover franked 4m Zeppelin, tied Friedrichshafen c.d.s, bears oval blue LZ127 cachet, New York arrival mark on reverse. Another to Philadelphia, USA postcard...
Lot #224 - zeppelin mail
1925 registered envelope to England with 4d cancelled Hamilton 16.AP.25, New York 4.24.1925 arrival cancels on back. BERMUDA FIRST/OVERSEAS AIRMAIL h/stamp and 'Via Air-Mail, Bermuda - Lakehurst N.J' at top. This cover was flown on the return LZ 126 flight to Lakehurst, the first Bermuda overseas airmail.
Lot #225 - zeppelin mail
1928-36 Zeppelin cards flown to Germany, all are multi franked with U.S adhesives and bear large purple Zeppelin cachets - 3 different. (5)
Lot #226 - zeppelin mail
1929 Round the world flight (4 covers/cards) multi franked with US adhesives bearing large circular purple cachets Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, Los Angeles to Lakehurst, New York to Aachen, a fourth cover from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst franked 100m (10) with red flight cachet, reverse green Lakehurst Zeppelin receiver. (4)
Lot #226 - zeppelin mail
1929 Round the world flight (4 covers/cards) multi franked with US adhesives bearing large circular purple cachets Lakehurst to Friedrichshafen, Los Angeles to Lakehurst, New York to Aachen, a fourth cover from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst franked 100m (10) with red flight cachet, reverse green Lakehurst Zeppelin receiver. (4)
Lot #227 - zeppelin mail
1931 April 4th Egypt flight to France 3m stationery card uprated with 50m Zeppelin optd adhesive, tied Zeppelin c.d.s. & Friedrichshafen c.d.s. of 13.4.31. (1)
Lot #228 - zeppelin mail
1931 England flight PPC of Zeppelin in its Hanger franked 1m Zeppelin adhesive, tied Friedrichshafen c.d.s. & bearing pictorial violet cachet of Zeppelin over London Bridge.
Lot #229 - zeppelin mail
1932 April 9th second South American flight card, franked 20pf Air & 1m Zeppelin from the return leg of the flight from Recife (Pernambuco) to Friedrichshafen, stamps tied by violet on board double ring cancel, green pictorial Zeppelin cachet at lower left. Some slight toning.
Lot #230 - zeppelin mail
1932 ninth South America flight card franked 40pf Hindenburg & 1m Zeppelin with red octagonal Zeppelin cachet.
Lot #231 - zeppelin mail
1933 first South America flight No. 294 unusual folding advertising card (for trucks) from Friedrichshafen to Buenos Aires, bears blue cachet, cover posted Stassfurt Land (boxed cachet), Friedrichshafen departure to Sao Paulo, bears blue cachet, return flight No.296 Brazil to Huddersfield UK with purple Zeppelin cachet, reverse Friedrichshafen Zeppelin arrival mark in green. (3)
Lot #231 - zeppelin mail
1933 first South America flight No. 294 unusual folding advertising card (for trucks) from Friedrichshafen to Buenos Aires, bears blue cachet, cover posted Stassfurt Land (boxed cachet), Friedrichshafen departure to Sao Paulo, bears blue cachet, return flight No.296 Brazil to Huddersfield UK with purple Zeppelin cachet, reverse Friedrichshafen Zeppelin arrival mark in green. (3)
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