Russia Zeppelin 1931 Polar Flight postcard, flown on the Graf Zeppelin's historic expedition from Leningrad to Franz-Josef Land, with a rendezvous with Icebreaker Malygin. The card is franked with imperforate Zeppelins (Scott. C26, C29; Michel. No. 402B, 404B), comprising 30k & 1r respectively. Postmarks include a three-line Zeppelin "Leningrad - Nordpole," an on-board red Polarfahrt confirmation stamp, and a red hand stamp "Franz-Josef Land" denoting ship transit.
