1928 (October 11-15), America Flight cover to US, franked by 4m black brown, cancelled by Friedrichshafen "7.OKT.28" ds, blue oval confirmation cachet, NYC "Oct.16.1928" drop marking, VF and scarce, Sieger #21g, €850, including €100 premium for Zeppelin stamp franking, Est. $250-$300

150.00

1929 (March 24-28), two Orient Flight covers addressed to Port Said or Athens, franked by Eagle 2m black and blue, each one tied by Friedrichshafen "24.MRZ.29" ds, two different types of confirmation cachet and arrivals of March 28 to Port Said and March 30 to Athens, F/VF, Sieger #23 var, Est. $200-$300

150.00

1929 (May 16), 1st America Flight cover, franked by Zeppelin 4m black brown, tied by board "16.5.29" ds, blue confirmation cachet on front and Barcelona drop "16.MAY.29" marking, VF and rare, only 19 pieces were dropped at Barcelona, Sieger #26b, €2,000, Est. $500- $600

300.00

1929 (April 23-24), Mediterranean Sea Flight stationery postcard 8(pf) dark blue green, uprated by 100(pf) brown violet, tied by board "22.4.1929" cancel, red flight cachet and Seville "24.ABR.29" machine marking, mostly VF, drop in Seville mentioned in Frost Cat. only, Est. $150- $200

100.00

1929 (May 16-17 and August 1-5), 1st America Interrupted in Cuers and Completed Flights cover and card, franked by Zeppelin stamps of 4m and 2m respectively, each one with blue Flight cachet, first one has interruption message in red, each one with NYC "AUG.5.1929" ds, both are VF, Sieger #26A, 27A, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1929 (August 15 - September 4), Around the World Flight cover to Switzerland, franked by Zeppelin 2m ultra and three 4m black brown, cancelled by Friedrichshafen "15.AUG.29" ds, red Flight marking and straight line confirmation, Friedrichshafen "4.9.29" receiver, mostly VF, Sieger #30Ad, €500 without premium for franking, Est. $200-$250

120.00

1929 (September 26), 1st Switzerland Flight cover, franked by five Eagle stamps of 5pf-50pf, board "26.9.1929" cancellation, Bern the same day arrival ds, VF, Sieger #35h, €350, Est. $200-$250

120.00

1929 (October 2), 4th Switzerland Flight pre-printed postcard (view of Hamburg), franked by two Eagle Air Post values, "2.10.1929" on board cancellation, Bern the same day arrival marking, VF, Sieger #39c, €330, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1929 (October 12-13), Netherlands Flight postcard (real photo of L.Z.127) to Rotterdam, franked by four Eagle stamps of 5pf-20pf, tied by on board "13.10.1929" ds, three confirmation cachet and Amsterdam arrival marking in black, minor red ink soiling on picture side, otherwise VF, Sieger #41B, Est. $100-$150

75.00

1929 (November 2-3), Duebendorf Flight postcard (Graf Zeppelin over Friedrichshafen) forwarded to Boblingen Flight, bearing two red board cancellations of 2.NOV.1929 and 3.NOV.1929, franked by Eagle 50pf brown orange, tied by on board "3.11.1929" ds, boxed confirmation marking and Boblingen "3.11.29" arrival hs, VF and very scarce, Sieger #45e, €800, Est. $500-$600

300.00

1930 (April 12), Switzerland Flight postcard (Graf von Zeppelin) to Zurich, franked by Eagle stamp of 1m black and salmon, cancelled on board "12.4.1930" ds, the same day Basel arrival marking, mostly VF, Sieger #51C, Est. $100-$120

60.00

1930, Spain (April 16) and Darmstadt (August 4) Flights cover and postcard, franked by Zeppelin 2m ultra or Eagle 1m black and salmon, both with on board cancellations, first one with oval Flight cachet and Seville arrival "16.APR.32" ds, the other one with Darmstadt receiver of August 4, fresh and VF, Sieger #52 and 78, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1930 (May 25), South America Flight postcard (Graf von Zeppelin) to Rio de Janeiro, franked by Zeppelin 1.SUDAMERIKA Fahrt 2m ultra, cancelled on board with "25.5.30" ds, red Flight marking and violet oval the same day Rio arrival ds, mostly VF, Sieger #57c, €675, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1930 (May 18-27), South America Flight cover to Pernambuco, franked by Zeppelin 1.SUDAMERIKA Fahrt 4m black brown, tied by Friedrichshafen "18.5.30" ds, red Flight cachet, two Pernambuco "27.MAI.30" receivers, mostly VF, Sieger #57K, €575, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1930 (May 18-31), South America Flight cover to California, franked by Zeppelin 1.SUDAMERIKA Fahrt 2m ultra and vertical pair of 4m black brown, cancelled Friedrichshafen "18.5.30" ds, red Flight marking, Lakehurst "MAY 31.1930" drop and Delano arrival hs, mostly VF, Sieger #57F, €550 without a premium for franking, Est. $300-$400

200.00

1930 (June 24), Silesia Flight postcard (Hugo Eckener) to Basel, franked by Eagle 1m black and salmon, on board "24.6.1930" cancellation, Goerlitz "24.JUN.1930" red drop ds, Zurich Airport "25.VI.30" marking, VF and scarce, Sieger #69Bb, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1930 (August 19), Switzerland and Vaduz Flight cover, franked by Zeppelin stamp of 2m ultra, cancelled on board "19.8.1930", Hugo Eckener signature alongside, Vaduz "19.VIII.30" arrival ds, VF and scarce, Sieger #79B, €600, Est. $250-$300

150.00

1930 (September 23), Baltic Sea Flight postcard (L.Z. 127 in Flight), franked by Eagle 1m black and salmon, tied by Friedrichshafen "23.9.30" ds, green confirmation marking, Berlin the same day receiver, VF, Sieger #88Aa, Est. $100-$150

75.00

1930 (September 25), Baltic Sea Return Flight postcard to Zurich, franked by Rheinstein Castle 1m green, "25.9.1930" on board cancellation, green confirmation cachet and the same day Berlin receiver, VF, Sieger #88Ec, Est. $100-$150

75.00

1931 (April 10-11), Egypt Flight postcard, franked by Castle 1m green, tied by Friedrichshafen "9.4.31" date stamp, red confirmation cachet, Cairo "11.AP.31" drop and Jerusalem "13.AP.31" arrival marking, VF, Sieger#104 var, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1931 (July 24-27), North Pole Flight cover, franked by Zeppelin POLAR FAHRT 1931 4m black brown, tied by Friedrichshafen "24.7.31" ds, red Flight cachet, Ice- Breaker "Malygin" drop marking of July 27, VF, Sieger #119, €1,100, Est. $350-$400

200.00

1931 (July 24-27), North Pole Flight US postcard, franked by Zeppelin POLAR FAHRT 1931 2m ultra, cancelled by Berlin "25.7.31" marking, red Flight cachet, Ice-Breaker "Malygin" drop marking of July 27, VF, Sieger#119H, €375, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1931 (July 29-31), North Pole Return Flight postcard (real photo of L.Z.127 in flight), franked by Zeppelin POLAR FAHRT 1931 2m ultra, on board "29.7.1931" cancellation, red Flight marking, Leningrad-Berlin connection of July 31and Berlin "31.7.31" arrival ds, VF and scarce, Sieger #119 I, €700, Est. $350-$400

200.00

1931 (August 29 - September 4), 1st SAF two postcards to Brazil, franked by Zeppelin stamps, first one - by a single of 2m ultra, cancelled on board "31.8.1931"; the other one - by two of 1m carmine, cancelled by Berlin "29.8.31",first with green, the second with green and red Flight markings, each one with Rio de Janeiro "4.IX.31" arrival ds, both are VF, Sieger #124Cb, 124Dc, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1931 (September 11), Zurich Flight postcard (processing mail on Graf Zeppelin) to Switzerland, franked by North Pole Flight stamp of 1m carmine, on board "11.9.1931" cancellation, Mophila Hamburg cachet and pre-print, the same day Zurich arrival ds, VF, Sieger #127B, €125 without a premium for franking, Est. $100-$150

75.00

1932 (April 4-10), 2nd SA Direct and Return Flights postcard (close view of the cabin of L.Z.127), franked by two stamps, including Zeppelin 1m carmine, on board cancellation, green Flight cachet, upon arrival to Recife(7.IV.32) uprated by three Brazilian adhesives, return Flight violet confirmation marking was applied, Friedrichshafen "10.4.32" arrival ds, mostly VF and scarce, Sieger #143C, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1932 (April 4-13), two postcards of the 2nd SA Direct and Return Flights with German and Brazilian franking s, first one franked by two stamps, green Flight marking and Recife (Pernambuco) "7.IV.32" arrival ds; the other one - franked by three Brazilian values, bearing black confirmation cachet and Friedrichshafen "13.4.32" receiver, mostly VF, Sieger #143, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1932 (August 29 - September 1), 5th SAF postcard (Hugo Eckener) to Bolivia, franked by three air post stamps, tied by "30.8.32" on board marking, violet confirmation cachet and La Paz "14.SEPT.32" arrival ds, mounted on page from a Collection, VF, Sieger #171, Est. $100-$150

75.00

1932 (August 29 - September 7), two postcards of the 5th SA Direct and Return Flights with German and Brazilian franking, first one franked by four stamps, violet Flight marking and Recife (Pernambuco) "1.IX.32" arrival ds; the other one - franked by two Brazilian adhesives, bearing confirmation cachet and Friedrichshafen "7.9.32" receiver, mostly VF, Sieger #171, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1932 (November 14), Test Flight postcard (Zeppelin and Palm Trees) franked by six values, including two air post stamps, on board "14.11.32" date stamp, fresh and VF, Sieger #0200, €285, Est. $150-$200

100.00

     South America Flights of 1932
(March 22 - October 27), seven covers and card (1), representing 1st-6th and 9th SAF of the year, all are franked by Zeppelin stamps, cancelled at Berlin, Friedrichshafen, Stuttgart or on board, bearing confirmation cachet in various colors and arrival markings, mostly VF, Sieger #138Ab, 143B, 150Ab, 157Ab, 171Ab, 177Aa, 195C, €735 without a premium for franking, Est. $300-$400 (website photo)

200.00

1933 (October 14-25), Chicago Flight (Century of Progress) cover to US, franked by two air post values, including Chicagofahrt Zeppelin stamp of 1m carmine, on board "25.6.33" cancellation, red confirmation marking and the same day Chicago arrival ds, VF, Sieger #238Bcb, €575, Est. $250-$300

150.00

1933 (October 14 - November 2), Chicago (Century of Progress) Round Flight cover, bearing a complete Zeppelin set with black overprint "Chicagofahrt. Weltausstellung. 1933", tied by Berlin date stamps, two red confirmation markings, and green machine arrival, VF and scarce, Sieger #238D, €1,425, Est. $400-$500

250.00

1934 (September 27), Switzerland Round Flight postcard (Zeppelin in Flight) to Pforzheim, franked by five stamps, cancelled on board, mostly VF and scarce, Sieger #0276, €300, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1937 (June 18), cover prepared for the last SAF addressed to Rio de Janeiro, franked by three air post stamps, tied by Berlin "12.6.37" ds, Stuttgart red connection marking, the flight expected to depart onJune18 from Frankfurt, but it was aborted and cover had been delivered by Lufthansa airplane, appropriate arrival markings on the back, F/VF and very scarce, this flight is mentioned in Sieger #383 fn, Est. $250-$300

150.00

1937 (September 14), cover prepared to be sent by Zeppelin SAF to Brazil, franked by three air post values and tied by Brackenheim "14.9.37" ds, bearing red Frankfurt Flight cachet, but this flight did not take place and the cover was delivered by regular Lufthansa Flight, Santa Cruz boxed "21.SEPT.1937" arrival marking, mostly VF, Est. $150-$200

100.00

     Nice Group of Zeppelin Correspondences
1929-38, 13 postal history items, starting with Orient and Boblingen Flights of 1929, including two South America Flights of 1930, Alps of 1930 and Magdeburg of 1931 Flights, as well as latest Airship Flights of "Hindenburg" and "Zeppelin 2" of 1937-38, occasional flaws possible, generally fresh unit with all appropriate markings, F/VF, Sieger C.v. €1,465, Est. $400-$500 (website photo)

250.00