1930 Russia Flight
Si 84 B (front)
Si 84 B (rear)
On 9 September 1930, the Graf Zeppelin (LZ-127) departed Friedrichshafen for Moscow. It arrived on 10 September 1930, and stayed for only a few hours before beginning its return voyage to Friedrichshafen. It arrived in Friedrichshafen on 11 September 1930.
Outbound mail can be found with Friedrichshafen cancels or on-board cancels dated 9 or 10 September 1930, and should carry a red confirmation stamp.
On-Board Cancel
Russlandfahrt Confirmation Stamp
Mail that made both the outbound and return legs sometimes carries multiple Moscow cancels, as the mail was canceled upon arrival and on re-loading.
Return mail frequently bears a commemorative Russian stamp, and a Russian zeppelin confirmation cachet.
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1930 Russia Flight
Si 84 B (front)
Si 84 B (rear)
On 9 September 1930, the Graf Zeppelin (LZ-127) departed Friedrichshafen for Moscow. It arrived on 10 September 1930, and stayed for only a few hours before beginning its return voyage to Friedrichshafen. It arrived in Friedrichshafen on 11 September 1930.
Outbound mail can be found with Friedrichshafen cancels or on-board cancels dated 9 or 10 September 1930, and should carry a red confirmation stamp.
On-Board Cancel
Russlandfahrt Confirmation Stamp
Mail that made both the outbound and return legs sometimes carries multiple Moscow cancels, as the mail was canceled upon arrival and on re-loading.
Return mail frequently bears a commemorative Russian stamp, and a Russian zeppelin confirmation cachet.
Set Date(s)
Album Page(s)
