Description: Exceedingly Rare usage of high value Columbians on a Zeppelin Cover. Posted Los Angeles, California CA to Lakehurst, New Jersey, NJ. 1929 (27-29 Aug) Round-the-World Flight, Origin is Los Angeles - Lakehurst (Michel 31Ab), cover sent Special Delivery and franked with 10¢ & 50¢ Columbians (237, 240) and the 10¢ “Columbian” Special Delivery (E3) canceled Los Angeles, Aug 25, with Aug 29 lk backstamp; the 50¢ Columbian just Fine, otherwise Very Fine. A marvelous unusual franking. Sieger 29A. To give you an example of the rarity of this cover, Daniel F Kelleher Auctions just sold a 7 decade collection of Zeppelin covers that they titled the "Comander's: Collection of Zeppelin Flights & Related". There was 1300 Zeppelin covers in it and there was not one cover with a 50 cent Columbian Scott 240 or a Special Delivery E3 in that auction Check my other listing for a very rare $5.00 Scott 573 Pair used on a Zeppelin Cover. Check my other listings of unusual postage usages on Zeppelin covers.
Price: 1999.99 USD
Location: Niagara Falls, New York
End Time: 2024-10-05T01:56:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Place of Origin: United States
State: Los Angeles California to Lakehurst New Jersey
Quality: Used
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Topic: Zeppelin Round the World Cover
Certification: Uncertified