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Liechtenstein Graf Zeppelin cover
Object Details
- Description
- This is a Liechtenstein cover addressed to John Heinmuller. Hindenburg Liechtenstein dispatch first North America flight cover. Zeppelins carried transatlantic mail originating in many European countries. Trains and planes transported mail to Frankfurt for the zeppelin post connection.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- May 1936
- Object number
- 0.227584.32.39.2
- Type
- Covers & Associated Letters
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 4 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. (12.07 x 14.92 cm)
- Place
- Germany (German empire)
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Record ID
- npm_0.227584.32.39.2
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply