1937, May 5, Hindenburg Disaster Flight. German dispatch with commemorative stamps and souvenir sheet, tied by "Deutsche Luftpost Europa-Nordamerika, Luftschiff Hindenburg 4.5.37" cancels, typewritten endorsement at top left, addressed to Frau Grete Kremer in Chicago, considerable charring but with address and most of stamps intact, in original cellophane wrapper with Post Office Department seal on back, remarkable state of preservation for this item

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF A HINDENBURG CRASH COVER, CARRIED ABOARD THE MOST AIR DISASTER IN HISTORY.

This cover was last offered at auction exactly 20 years ago.

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