Third Reich Stamps; 1933 Chicago World Exhibition Flight of Graf Zeppelin, set of three, VF NH
Many Third Reich militaria collectors start collecting with the humble stamp which sparks an interest that can span a lifetime, leading to the incredible items offered on this website.
Listed in our Third Reich stamp section are some of the beginnings of our collectors’ collections.
Third Reich Stamps; Complete set of three commemorative Graf Zeppelin Chicago flight stamps, 1Reichsmark, 2 Reichsmark, and 3 Reichsmark, very fine, unhinged, un-used condition, original gum to reverse, full mesh watermarks.
On September 25, 1933, the German government issued a new set of zeppelin stamps, utilizing the existing stocks of the Weimar Republic zeppelin issues of 1928-1931. The new stamps were overprinted with Chicagofahrt Weltausstellung 1933 (Chicago World Exhibition Flight 1933). The characteristics of these stamps are identical to the original 1928-1931 issues.
Super rare, complete set in very fine condition, superb investment potential.