POSTAGE STAMPS
(1938)
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MICHEL 669
100th BIRTHDAY of FERDINAND von ZEPPELIN
25Rpf
BACKGROUND: Two commemorative Airmail stamps were issued on 5th Jul 1938 to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Ferdinand Graf Zeppelin. The stamps were designed by von Axster-HeĆ¼dtlass and this one features von Zeppelin in the gondola of one of his airships, L.Z.4, on its maiden flight on the 20th of Jun 1908.
VALIDITY: 5th Jul 1938 until 31st Dec 1939
VALUE: 25Rpf
COLOUR: blackish violet ultramarine.
WATERMARK: None
PERF: K14.
AVAILABILITY: Sheets 100 (10x10)
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown