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Graf Zeppelin First North American Flight 1928 Airmail Stamp
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Graf Zeppelin First North American Flight 1928 Airmail Stamp

Germany · 1928 · 2 RM

The stamp features the Graf Zeppelin airship in flight, with 'DEUTSCHES REICH' at the top and '2 RM' at the bottom. It commemorates the first North American flight of the airship.

Issued to commemorate the Graf Zeppelin's pioneering first North American flight in 1928, this stamp marks a significant milestone in early transatlantic air travel and aviation history.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg418
scottC39
michel412

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$200
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$150
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$80
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$40

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