Today (October 26) in 1933, LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin departs Akron for Chicago’s “A Century of Progress” World’s Fair and returns after a brief landing at Chicago.
Archive for October, 2009
Today in history: LZ-127 departs for Chicago World’s Fair
Monday, October 26th, 2009ZEPPELIN POST JOURNAL press recognition
Monday, October 19th, 2009The special issue of the ZEPPELIN POST JOURNAL about the zeppelin mail forgeries (http://www.ezep.de/zpj/2009ibra.html) gets national and international press recognition:
The current issue of the Stamp Magazine from England is featuring the forgeries story. The story appears in their printed edition, in their new online edition and also on their website http://www.stampmagazine.co.uk/content/news.html
BEIJING 2009 AEROPEX – Last day for application
Friday, October 9th, 2009
This is a reminder that application for the international airmail show BEIJING 2009 AEROPEX ends on Saturday, October 10, 2009. This is today or tomorrow, where ever you are at the moment.
If you want to apply for exhibiting at BEIJING 2009 AEROPEX, this is your last chance to apply, so please do it now and online: This is the link http://www.ezep.de/aeropex2009/apply.html which brings you to the online application and gets you also latest information about the show.
New Italian zeppelin mail catalogue out
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009Fiorenzo Longhi published an new zeppelin mail catalogue: Zeppelin mail from Italy, Italian Colonies, San Marino and Vatican City from the period 1929 – 1939. This covers the flights of LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin, LZ-129 Hindenburg and LZ-130 Graf Zeppelin II. 972 covers are listed and 730 of them are illustrated. Included is also a price list for all of this material. The book will be presented on October 21, 2009 at ITALIA2009, the international stamp show at Rome, Italy.
Title of the book: CATALOGO STORICO DESCRITTIVO DEGLI AEROGRAMMI ZEPPELIN DI ITALIA – COLONIE ITALIANE – SAN MARINO – VATICANO – 1929 – 1939
Source: http://www.ezep.de/books/books.html
Ordering information will follow in the next days.