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Graf Zeppelin Airship, Chicago World's Fair
uncommon1900-1945

Graf Zeppelin Airship, Chicago World's Fair

Germany · 1933 · 1 RM

The stamp depicts the LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin airship flying over a stylized globe, commemorating its 50th ocean crossing. The design includes the country name 'DEUTSCHES REICH' and the denomination '1 RM'.

This stamp commemorates the 50th transatlantic flight of the LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, a significant event in early aviation history, coinciding with its visit to the Chicago World's Fair in 1933.

Catalog Numbers

sg526
scottC46
michel496

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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
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.