uncommon1900-1945

Hungary 1930 Airmail Zeppelin Over Budapest

Name: Hungary 1930 Airmail Zeppelin Over Budapest
Brand: Hungary

Hungary · 1930 · 1 Pengő

This airmail stamp features the German airship Graf Zeppelin flying over the city of Budapest. The iconic Parliament Building and the Danube River are clearly visible below the massive dirigible, celebrating the technological marvel of Zeppelin flight and its connection to Hungary.

Issued to commemorate the Graf Zeppelin's flight to Budapest, this stamp represents the golden age of airship travel in the interwar period, a time of great public fascination with aviation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

airmail aviation zeppelin cityscape budapest danube-river

Catalog Numbers

sg488

scottC25

michel472

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$18

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$12

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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