GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 321 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World1934 8th South America flight card to Rio de Janeiro, franked with 1M Chicago Flight, canceled on board "Graf Zeppelin 16.9.34", with oval "Achte Suidamerikafahrt 1934" cachet, arrival pmk, little toning, scarce usage, Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the WorldGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 493 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World1935 (25 Nov) shuttle flight cover originating in Stuttgart, with Zeppelin label overprinted "On Board the Graf Zeppelin", with 1985 Sieger certificate. This date represents the 500th flight of the Graf Zeppelin Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the WorldGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 490 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World1933 Chicago flight, cacheted cover (with background) franked with 2M and additional adhesives, canceled on board (25.10), with triangular cachet and Chicago (Oct.26) Century of Progress arrival handstamp, v.f. (Mi.496) Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the WorldGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 491 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World1935 (14 Nov) shuttle flight cover originating in Stuttgart, addressed to Capt. Max Pruss, on board the Graf Zeppelin, with 1985 Sieger certificate. A fine example of the shuttle service (mail flights between Germany (Friedrichshafen on Bodensee near Berlin) and Brazil (Pernambuco, also known as Recife, and then Rio de Janeiro) began in 1930. European and other mail was carried under contract between the two countries. Between May 8, 1935 and December 9, 1935 it undertook a total of 33 trans-Atlantic flights. Two were between Pernambuco and Seville, Spain. Three other mail only flights occurred between Pernambuco and Bathurst in Gambia. These were known as pendulum flights as the Graf Zeppelin either dropped or hauled up mail in Bathurst without actually landing) Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the WorldGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 492 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World1935 (17 Nov) shuttle flight picture postcard from the airship to Erding, with special overprinted label "An Bord Graf Zeppelin", v.f. example of the scarce shuttle flight service from the Zeppelin to Germany, signed Sieger Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the WorldGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 424 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History1930 South America Flight, 2m and 4m, two of each on covers or cards, various cachets, including East-Sea Flight to Helsinki, Nordland flight to Bergen, others to USA, fine-v.f. (Mi.€2,000) Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal HistoryGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 430 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History1933 Chicago Flight, three covers, one franked with 1m in combination with three additional stamps, with corresponding cachet and Rio de Janeiro arrival pmk on back, others to Chicago and New York, v.f. (Mi.€1,700) Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal HistoryGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 425 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History1930 2m and 4m South America Flight adhesives, used on two Roessler cacheted covers from Friedrichshafen to Seville and Pernambuco, fine-v.f. (Mi.€1,000) Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal HistoryGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 431 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History1933 Chicago flight cover franked with 1M Chicago Flight adhesive and additional stamps, Berlin to Rio de Janeiro, with forwarding cachet and arrival pmk, v.f. (Mi.€550) Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal HistoryGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
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 Lot 426 - GERMANY Zeppelin Flights - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History1931 1m-4m Polar Flight used on two cards and cover from Friedrichshafen to Leningrad or the Icebreaker Malyguin, v.f., with corresponding cachets and arrival pmks (Mi.€1,780) Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal HistoryGERMANY Zeppelin Flights |
