Medium:

paper; ink

Type:

Covers & Associated Letters

Place:

Germany (German empire)

Date:

1913

Description:

Airship postcard carried by the zeppelin Hansa (LZ13) on the flight over Hamburg on July 17, 1913. The sender was a passenger on the flight and addressed this card to New York City. It bears a 20 pfennig Germania stamp tied by the "Luftpost Hansa 17.7.1913" ("Airmail Hansa 17 July 1913") onboard postmark.

Topic:

John P. V. Heinmuller Collection of Zeppelin Covers  Search this

Covers & Letters  Search this

Object number:

0.222097.1.41.1

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8d56a92e7-86c1-4fc9-ac9b-85c4336508b6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_0.222097.1.41.1