1928 Graf Zeppelin - First Trans-Atlantic Return Flight - U.S. to Germany
First Trans-Atlantic Return Flight - U.S. to Germany

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Adolf Hitler was just beginning to make noise in Europe when this historic 1928 cover came on board Graf Zeppelin LZ-127 at Lakehurst, NJ, launching site of the first trans-atlantic airmail flight from the U.S. to Germany. The cachet and postmark certify the cover's arrival at its home base of Friedrichshafen, Germany.
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