Friedrichshafen - Bodensee: Zeppelin Airship LZ 3 LZ 4 Floating Hangar (Vintage PC 1910)

vintage postcard titled gruss aus friedrichshafen zeppelin's luftschiff, showing an early zeppelin rigid airship (lz 3 / z i or lz 4) emerging from its floating hangar on lake constance (bodensee).
postally used and cancelled in friedrichshafen am bodensee in april 1910 with a 5 pfennig deutsches reich germania stamp.
handwritten message in german dated friedrichshafen 2 april 1910, mentioning the zeppelin day (zeppelintag) the previous day and witnessing an ascent and landing (aufstieg und abstieg) of the airship. addressed to fraeulein frieda widmer in muehlhofen am bodensee.
publisher mark d 49 printed on the lower divided back.

size: ~ 9 x 14 cm (1 cm ~ 0.39 inch)

postally used in 1910

condition: very good..superficial imperfections...please also refer to scans which show complete front and back of postcard

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