Beschreibung:

A large and impressive collection of various Zeppelin related materials including silver coins, medallions, badges, pins, stamps, First Day Covers, and a "cigarette" book. Comprising over a dozen silver or silvered metal and enameled coins, badges, and medals, including three Weimar period silver Five-Reichsmark coins dated 1930, as well as a 1930 dated silver three-Reichsmark coin, the verso of each depicting a zeppelin airship, a good silvered and enamel badge for members of the Deutsches Verein fur Luftfahrt, maker's mark of Mayer & Wilhelm-Stuttgart, a Weimar silver Zeppelin Worldwide Flight commemorative coin dated 1929 depicting the bust of Zeppelin, Eckener and Durr, a Weimar silver commemorative medal of Dr. Eckener and the 1929 world flight of the Graf Zeppelin, a Weimar Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin 1928 silver GLÜCK AB GRAF ZEPPELIN coin, a mint in the box 1908 Mainz aluminum medallion, a silvered lapel stick pin, a 1908 planchet, a Third Reich period airship pin, an embroidered oval ZEPPELIN ECKENER SPENDE badge, Volume I of the photographically illustrated Zeppelin Weltfahrten commemorative book, Bilderstelle Lohse, Dresden 1933 (complete), together with a binder of various German and other countries stamps related to air travel and airships including some Luftpost airship envelopes and more, and two presumably reproduction enamel Zeppelin badges dated 1929 and 1933. A good amount of material, $500 value in silver coins alone.