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Graf Zeppelin Airmail Stamp (2 RM)

Name: Graf Zeppelin Airmail Stamp (2 RM)
Brand: German Reich

German Reich · 1928 · 2 RM

The stamp features the LZ 127 'Graf Zeppelin' airship in flight, with 'DEUTSCHES REICH' and 'LUFTPOST' (Airmail) inscriptions. The denomination '2 RM' is prominently displayed.

Issued to commemorate the pioneering flights of the LZ 127 'Graf Zeppelin', a famous German rigid airship that conducted numerous long-distance and transatlantic journeys, significantly advancing early airmail services.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

airmail transport zeppelin aviation

Catalog Numbers

sg424

scottC38

michel423

Image: Reichspost of the German Empire · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$325

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$215

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$110

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$55

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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