Netherlands 1931 - Zeppelin LZ 127: Iceland Flight : Post card from Rotterdam to Cottbus via Reykjavík drop - Michel 193 I - Sieger 113

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Postal-used Netherlands postcard for the 1931 Zeppelin LZ 127 Iceland flight, sent from Rotterdam to Cottbus via the Reykjavík drop, bearing stamps catalogued as Michel 193 I and Sieger 113.

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High quality post card sent from Rotterdam on June 22th to Cottbus , via Reykjavík drop / abwurf
Green confirmation stamp of the flight
Transit postmark in Friedrichshafen on June 30th
Transit postmark in Reykjavík on July 1st (drop / abwurf)
Transit postmark in Berlin on July 7th (the card came back to Germany by ordinary way)

The card features a flawless and precise franking totaling 62½ Dutch Cents, which was the exact official cumulative rate for a postcard on the 1931 Zeppelin Iceland flight (foreign postcard rate + Zeppelin airmail surcharge).
• 40 Cent red Luchtpost (Airmail) stamp (Queen Wilhelmina profile)
• 22½ Cent olive-bronze definitive stamp with a bold "21" overprint
• 1 1/2 Cent purple numerical definitive stamp

I can combine the shippings strictly following the Catawiki rules.

IMPORTANT INFO:
Following a recent change in international sector regulations, specifically Articles 18 and 19 of the Universal Postal Convention, starting from January 1, 2026, it will no longer be possible to send items (goods with or without commercial value) using International Registered and International Insured services, which will continue to be used exclusively for sending documents.
It means that starting from January 1st, 2026, I will ship abroad only by "POSTE DELIVERY INTERNATIONAL



High quality post card sent from Rotterdam on June 22th to Cottbus , via Reykjavík drop / abwurf
Green confirmation stamp of the flight
Transit postmark in Friedrichshafen on June 30th
Transit postmark in Reykjavík on July 1st (drop / abwurf)
Transit postmark in Berlin on July 7th (the card came back to Germany by ordinary way)

The card features a flawless and precise franking totaling 62½ Dutch Cents, which was the exact official cumulative rate for a postcard on the 1931 Zeppelin Iceland flight (foreign postcard rate + Zeppelin airmail surcharge).
• 40 Cent red Luchtpost (Airmail) stamp (Queen Wilhelmina profile)
• 22½ Cent olive-bronze definitive stamp with a bold "21" overprint
• 1 1/2 Cent purple numerical definitive stamp

I can combine the shippings strictly following the Catawiki rules.

IMPORTANT INFO:
Following a recent change in international sector regulations, specifically Articles 18 and 19 of the Universal Postal Convention, starting from January 1, 2026, it will no longer be possible to send items (goods with or without commercial value) using International Registered and International Insured services, which will continue to be used exclusively for sending documents.
It means that starting from January 1st, 2026, I will ship abroad only by "POSTE DELIVERY INTERNATIONAL



Details

Geographic origin
Netherlands
From (Year of oldest stamps)
1931
Condition
Postal used
Catalogue name + catalogue number(s) of the stamp(s)
Michel 193 I - Sieger 113
Title
Zeppelin LZ 127: Iceland Flight : Post card from Rotterdam to Cottbus via Reykjavík drop
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