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1936 8th North America Flight

From 17-24 September 1936, the Hindenburg (LZ-129) made its eighth trip from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, NJ, and back.

Mail making the trip was commonly canceled in Friedrichshafen, on-board, or from numerous treaty states.

On-Board Cancel

All mail received a lilac confirmation cachet.

Confirmation Cachet

Set Date(s)

17-24 September 1936

Album Page(s)

1936 8th North America Flight

From 17-24 September 1936, the Hindenburg (LZ-129) made its eighth trip from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, NJ, and back.

Mail making the trip was commonly canceled in Friedrichshafen, on-board, or from numerous treaty states.

On-Board Cancel

All mail received a lilac confirmation cachet.

Confirmation Cachet

Set Date(s)

17-24 September 1936

Album Page(s)