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U.S. Comm. Cover - Blimp USS Macon 1936 [187207]

Currency:USD Category:Stamps / United States - Covers Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:50.00 - 70.00 USD
U.S. Comm. Cover - Blimp USS Macon 1936 [187207]
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A commemorative memorial cover for the USS Macon, a blimp damaged in a storm & lost off California's Big Sur coast in February 1935. Postmarked Moffett Field, Calif., 1936, to Cleveland, Ohio, the cover has a hand stamped cachet which reads "In Memory U.S.S. Macon" with illustration of the blimp. Airmail cover with 2 California Pacific International Exposition U.S. stamps. [