Graf Zeppelin Issue

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:post_office
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Zeppelin stamps
gptkbp:category airmail stamps
gptkbp:color blue
brown
green
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1930
gptkbp:denomination $1.30
$2.60
65 cents
gptkbp:designedBy Clair Aubrey Huston
gptkbp:features image of LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Graf Zeppelin Issue
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:United_States_Post_Office_Department
gptkbp:notableFor connection to transatlantic airmail history
high face value for the time
limited period of sale
gptkbp:printedWork gptkb:Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing
gptkbp:printTechnology engraved
gptkbp:purpose commemorate Graf Zeppelin airship flights
gptkbp:quantityIssued 1,000,000 (total for all three denominations)
gptkbp:quantitySold 227,260 (total for all three denominations)
gptkbp:rarity highly collectible
gptkbp:ScottCatalogueNumber C13
C14
C15
gptkbp:unsoldStampsDestroyed 772,740
gptkbp:usedOn mail carried on Graf Zeppelin flights
gptkbp:valuation $4.55 (set of three)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Commemorative_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7