FACTS & FIGURES

In 1929, Barcelona hosted an international exhibition (Exposición Internacional de Barcelona) focused on industry developments and the possibilities of Spain in the technology sector. Each country had a week dedicated to it throughout the course of the event, with a highlight of the German week being the flight of the “Graf Zeppelin” airship over Barcelona, on 16 May 1929. On that day, the “Graf Zeppelin” hovered above the Exhibition and then she flew over the city for a few hours dropping mail at various locations.  

The San Marino Post Office selected six values from its first air mail set of 1931, reprinted them with changed colors, surcharged them, obliterated the original values with stylized...

PRINT SPECIFICATIONS

 Page Dimensions: 270mm X 297mm

 Compatible with: All Lighthouse 13-Rings Binders

Paper type: Heavy Acid-Free Cardboard 240gr/sq.m

 Paper Color: Cream

 Printing Method: Professional Offset                                      

 Text Language:  English                                            

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