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United States Graf Zeppelin Airmail Stamp

Name: United States Graf Zeppelin Airmail Stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1930 · $2.60

This light blue United States airmail stamp features the iconic Graf Zeppelin airship in flight, with the denomination $2.60 displayed. It commemorates a significant early achievement in international air travel.

Issued in 1930, this stamp was part of a set celebrating the Graf Zeppelin's successful pan-American flight, marking a pivotal moment in the development of long-distance airmail service.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

airmail zeppelin transportation aviation historical-event

Catalog Numbers

scottC14

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2,500

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2,000

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1,500

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$800

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$400

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.