1929 Hendryx Bird Cage Ad ~ Graf Zeppelin

Original vintage magazine print ad for the Hendryx Bird Cage. Tells the story of "Graf" the pet canary who accompanied Dr. Hugo Eckener on his Trans-Atlantic trip in the Zeppelin. Includes a photo of the bird with Lt. Mayer and his daughter, whom Eckener presented the bird to upon his return to Europe.

Tagline or sample ad copy: Graf . . . the first little bird to cross the Atlantic on man-made wings.

Publication Year: 1929

Approximate Ad Size (in inches): 5 x 11½

Condition: EX