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  • Lot# : 4516 Zeppelin & Airmail

    1929: First flight to America May 16 - 17, interrupted at Cuers - Combination cover adressed to Ing. Josef Sonntag in Cali/Colombia franked with Zeppelin stamp 4 RM tied by Friedrichshafen machine cancel (15.5.) showing special delay cachet in red alongside to New York (Aug. 5) sent by ship mail to Colombia and despatched for Scadta with machine overprint EU on 20 c. grey on front plus additional 6 c. franking on reverse, all tied by "SERVICIO TRANSPORTES AEREOS CALI 23.VIII.29" cds., only few covers with and without Scadta franking known.
     
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF