Lot including Count Zeppelins memorabilia: 1) SIGNED letter, dated 1st May, 1901, with text referring to the airships disaster at (Frankfurt) Greisheim, where on 25th April, 1901, 200 people were killed in a chemical factory explosion. 2) a visiting card with his name printed on it. 3) An envelope written by him, posted on 9.9.1914 and 4) a postcard with his image and printed signature.
Public & LIVE Bid Auction #511
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Feb 07, 2015 Europe/Athens
A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction #511
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Public & LIVE Bid Auction 511 The Costas Politis Collection “Zeppelin mail to and from Greece”
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Lot #6002 - greece - zeppelin mail
A rare piece of the Graf Zeppelin LZ 127, canvas piece of its "Skin", 6.5x6.5 cm.
Lot #6003 - greece - zeppelin mail
An interesting well made old fundraising badge from the 1920s, with needle pin. Approx. 3x4 cm. Machine embroidered in a thin pressed metal framework. Maker marked Ges Gesch. Kruse & Sohne. In very good condition for age. This was produced for The Zeppelin-Eckener Spende (Zeppelin Eckener Fund): To finance LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin, Eckener and his fellow Zeppelin officers traveled throughout Germany giving hundreds of lectures and raising...
Lot #6004 - greece - zeppelin mail
Postbag used for drop mail from the Zeppelin airships. The air mail pouch consisted of dark yellowish oil-paper, had a sand filling and a 2.70 m. long black-white-red ribbon. Very rare document from the early time of air navigation and air mail in remarkably good condition.
Lot #6010 - greece - zeppelin mail
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN*24.MRZ.29 first flight cover to "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*31.III.29" via Athens by GF, commemorative canc. "LUFTSCHIFF GRAF ZEPPELIN / ORIENTFAHRT 1929" in red. (Hellas FF35A).
Lot #6019 - greece - zeppelin mail
LUFTSCHIFF GRAF ZEPPELIN*22.4.1929 first flight cover to "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*?.ΑΠΡ.29" by GZ Algerian Cruise. (FF 39A).
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