Thematic: Airmail

20/8/1939 GERMANY - Voyage of the airship Lz. 130 to Essen Mulheim. Picture postcard with the Frankfurt postmark and the Essen arrival. Initialled L. Gazzi - Lotto/42391 WE WELCOME OFFERS

30/7/1939 GERMANY - Second voyage of the airship Lz 130 to Kassel. Card with a Frankfurt postmark and a Kassel airport arrival, with a superb mixed franking including tete-beche values and German advertising labels with the effigy of Hindenburg - Lotto/42390 WE WELCOME OFFERS

30/7/1939 GERMANY - Voyage of the airship Lz. 130, the second to Kassel. Card with the Frankfurt postmark and the Kassel airport arrival postmark - Lotto/42389 WE WELCOME OFFERS

16/7/1939 GERMANY - Voyage of the airship Lz 130 to Gorlitz. Card with a Frankfurt postmark and a Gorlitz arrival. (Among the flights undertaken over Germany by the Lz 130, the fifth, into eastern Saxony as far as Gorlitz, is worth recalling, since a special mail service was arranged for it.) Initialled L. Gazzi - Lotto/42388 WE WELCOME OFFERS

9/7/1939 GERMANY - Voyage of the airship Lz 130 to Leipzig. Postal card with added franking, cancelled "Frankfurt am Main" airport and Leipzig airport, addressed to Shanghai, China, via Siberia - Lotto/42387 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1/12/1938 GERMANY - Airship Lz. 30, voyage over the Sudetenland. Card with the Frankfurt postmark "Flug und Luftschiffhafen" and those of Reichenberg 2/12/38 and Schluckenau (today Sluknov, Czechoslovakia) - Lotto/42386 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1/12/1938 GERMANY - Airship Lz. 30, inaugural voyage over the Sudetenland. Card with the Frankfurt postmark and the Reichenberg arrival postmark. (After the tragic end of the Hindenburg, a modern and perfected airship was built, the Graf Zeppelin Lz. 130, which began the first voyage of its short career with a flight over Czechoslovak territory as far as Reichenberg, now renamed Liberec.) - Lotto/42385 WE WELCOME OFFERS

8/7/1938 GERMANY - Official card with the special Friedrichshafen postmark for the centenary of the birth of Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, inventor of the airship. Very fine and uncommon - Lotto/42384 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1/5/1937 - GERMANIA - Dirigibile Lz 129 Hindenburg  viaggio sulla Germania cartolina con annullo " Luftschiff Hindenburg " annullo di bordo - viaggio differito per le condizioni atmosferiche , corriere postale proseguito con il successivo volo per il Nord America con lancio su Colonia - Lotto/42383

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3/10/1936 NETHERLANDS - Tenth voyage of the airship Lz 129 "Hindenburg" to North America. Cover franked with the 12.5 cent. (Cat. Unificato 287), addressed to New York, with an Assen (Netherlands) postmark and the New York arrival - Lotto/42381 WE WELCOME OFFERS

26/9/1936 GERMANY - Ninth voyage of the airship Lz 129 "Hindenburg" to North America. Registered cover to New York franked with the Hindenburg Airmail set (Cat. Unificato A55/A56), with the Frankfurt postmark and the New York arrival - Lotto/42380 WE WELCOME OFFERS

17/9/1936 GERMANY - Eighth voyage of the airship Lz 129 "Hindenburg" to North America. Registered cover to Lakewood, Ohio, franked with the 75p. Hindenburg Airmail (Cat. Unificato A56), with the Frankfurt postmark - Lotto/42379 WE WELCOME OFFERS

1/8/1936 GERMANY - Voyage of the airship Lz 129 Hindenburg to Berlin for the Olympic Games. Cover with the postmark "Frankfurt am Main Flug und Luftschiffhafen" and, on the reverse, a Berlin postmark. (In the middle of a heavy storm, the airship began its flight on 1 August 1936 for the opening of the Olympic Games in Berlin. On its arrival at Tempelhof airport in Berlin it was greeted by all the athletes taking part in the opening ceremony.) Lotto/42378 WE WELCOME OFFERS

14/5/1936 GERMANY - Second voyage of the airship Lz 129 "Hindenburg" to North America. Registered cover to New York franked with the Hindenburg Airmail set issued for the occasion (Cat. Unificato A55/A56), with the Frankfurt postmark and New York 20/5/1936 - Lotto/42377 WE WELCOME OFFERS

7/5/1936 GERMANY - Return voyage of the airship Lz 129 "Hindenburg" from North America. Card with a US franking cancelled "Milwaukee", addressed to Germany, with the cachet "Frankfurt Main mit Luftschiff Hindenburg Befordert" on the reverse - Lotto/42376 WE WELCOME OFFERS

18/9/1931 GERMANY - Zeppelin flight of the Lz 127, second voyage to South America. Card franked with a 2 mark Airmail "views" stamp (Yvert 36) plus two Brazilian stamps, one of them an Airmail overprinted "Zeppelin" (Cat. Yvert 27). Handed in for despatch at Friedrichshafen, this card carried a double mixed franking covering the outward and return postal service. Addressed to Pernambuco, Brazil - Lotto/42349 WE WELCOME OFFERS

25/8/1925 URUGUAY - Montevideo to Tallinn flight. Airmail cover franked with the two airmail stamps for the centenary of the Congress of Florida (Cat. Yvert 7/8). Fine condition, uncommon - Lotto/41583

6/5/1939 SWITZERLAND - Card franked with 30 on 90 cent. (A22) plus 40 on 90 cent. (A24), with the postmark of the relay flight from Zurich to Basel (Zumstein 54) (catalogue for the used stamps alone Euro 62.00) - Lotto/40673

13/10/1938 SWITZERLAND - AIRMAIL - First flight Zurich to Stockholm. Cover franked with 10 on 20 cent. (Cat. A21) plus 40 on 20 cent. (Cat. A23), carried to Zurich - Lotto/40671

23/9/1938 SWITZERLAND - Aarau Philatelic Exhibition. Bellinzona to Aarau flight; cover carried to Zurich, franked with 20 cent. Airmail (Cat. A17) plus 30 on 90 cent. (A22). Superb condition - Lotto/40670