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Brazil 1930 - Graf Zeppelin Overprint - Michel Zp 10
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€ 102
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Brazil 1930 - Graf Zeppelin Overprint - Michel Zp 10

Brazil 1930, MNH, single, Rarity, Graf Zeppelin Description for the 0001 stamp: Rs. 5$000 (5,000 réis) Issuing Country: Brazil Year of Issue: 1930 Type: Airmail stamp (“Serviço Postal Aéreo”) Face Value: Rs. 5$000 (5,000 réis) Color: Green, with black overprint “Graf Zeppelin” Michel Catalog: ZP 10 Purpose: Issued for mail carried on board the airship LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin during its inaugural transatlantic flights of 1930. Historical Context: In 1930, Brazil issued a special set of overprinted airmail stamps to commemorate and service the transatlantic flights of the famous German airship Graf Zeppelin (LZ 127). These stamps were used exclusively on mail carried during the flights, making them highly desirable among philatelists. The series includes several denominations, with the Rs. 5$000 value being one of the most notable. Covers and postcards flown on these Zeppelin flights are even more valuable. Look carefully at the images to form an opinion SG 2018 unlisted The shipment will be from UK Lot BRZ004

No. 97672663

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Brazil 1930 - Graf Zeppelin Overprint - Michel Zp 10

Brazil 1930 - Graf Zeppelin Overprint - Michel Zp 10

Brazil 1930, MNH, single, Rarity, Graf Zeppelin

Description for the 0001 stamp: Rs. 5$000 (5,000 réis)
Issuing Country: Brazil
Year of Issue: 1930
Type: Airmail stamp (“Serviço Postal Aéreo”)
Face Value: Rs. 5$000 (5,000 réis)
Color: Green, with black overprint “Graf Zeppelin”
Michel Catalog: ZP 10
Purpose: Issued for mail carried on board the airship LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin during its inaugural transatlantic flights of 1930.
Historical Context:
In 1930, Brazil issued a special set of overprinted airmail stamps to commemorate and service the transatlantic flights of the famous German airship Graf Zeppelin (LZ 127). These stamps were used exclusively on mail carried during the flights, making them highly desirable among philatelists. The series includes several denominations, with the Rs. 5$000 value being one of the most notable. Covers and postcards flown on these Zeppelin flights are even more valuable.

Look carefully at the images to form an opinion
SG 2018 unlisted
The shipment will be from UK
Lot BRZ004

Final bid
€ 102
Benedikt Reichl
Expert
Estimate  € 160 - € 200

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