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Paraguay 1931 Zeppelin Overprint

Paraguay · 1931 · 4.50 Pesos

This airmail stamp features a bold red overprint on a definitive issue. The overprint reads 'ZEPPELIN / 1931' and includes a new denomination of 4.50 Pesos, specifically for mail carried on the Graf Zeppelin airship.

Issued to pay the special postage rate for mail carried aboard the German Graf Zeppelin airship during its flights to South America, these overprints represent a key moment in early 20th-century airmail history.

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Catalog Numbers

scottC20
michel310

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$12
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$9
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

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