Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Photograph of a Zepellin above Jerusalem
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Zepellin above Jerusalem, large photo. Jerusalem, [ca. 1931].
The German Zepellin "Graf Zepellin" was launched and flew for the first time in 1928 for experimental and demonstration flights, to pave the way for passengers flights and regular air-mail flights. In 1928 the Zepellin flew to the USA and later visited Italy, Spain and Eretz Israel. The photo is mounted on cardboard; on its lower part appears a sticker of a Jerusalem photo studio: A. Jeheskely Photo Jerusalem. Photo 44X27 cm mounted on cardboard 64X40.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Significant tear at lower part and upper right corner of the photo. Damages. Tears and stains to cardboard.
The German Zepellin "Graf Zepellin" was launched and flew for the first time in 1928 for experimental and demonstration flights, to pave the way for passengers flights and regular air-mail flights. In 1928 the Zepellin flew to the USA and later visited Italy, Spain and Eretz Israel. The photo is mounted on cardboard; on its lower part appears a sticker of a Jerusalem photo studio: A. Jeheskely Photo Jerusalem. Photo 44X27 cm mounted on cardboard 64X40.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Significant tear at lower part and upper right corner of the photo. Damages. Tears and stains to cardboard.
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