Graf Zeppelin Swiss Flight postcard
Object Details
- Description
- On its fourth flight over Switzerland in 1929, the LZ127 Graf Zeppelin flew this postcard and dropped it over Biel. German postage for the 15 pfg international postcard rate was tied by the zeppelin's onboard postmark. One hundred thirty-one items were dropped over Biel on October 2, 1929.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1929
- Object number
- 0.222097.6.18.1
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Place
- Germany (German empire)
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Sieger Catalog 39.d
- Topic
- John P. V. Heinmuller Collection of Zeppelin Covers
- Covers & Letters
- Record ID
- npm_0.222097.6.18.1
