GERMAN EMPIRE
1873
MICHEL P1
OFFICIAL POSTKARTE
½ GROSCHEN
Issued: 1st Jan 1873. P1 is the only postcard to feature a ½ Groschen eagle in large ellipse pre-printed stamp, and a flower border. The card measures 140 x 90mm and is on brown card stock. This card should not be confused with a Michel P3 (F) and can easily be distinguised by the design of the border.
P1 UNUSED
UNUSED P1
FROM MY COLLECTION
P1 USED
The following P1 postcard was cancelled in HANNOVER on 10th Sep 1873. (2)
Michel P1
Michel P1
FROM MY COLLECTION
The following P1 postcard was cancelled in LUNEBURG on 16th Apr 1874.
(3)
Michel P1
Michel P1
FROM MY COLLECTION
The following P1 postcard was cancelled in HAVELBERG on 3rd Dec 1873, with a rectangular cancellation.
(4)
Michel P1
Michel P1
FROM MY COLLECTION
The following P1 postcard was cancelled in WETXLAR on 18th Jul 1874.
(5)
Michel P1
Michel P1
FROM MY COLLECTION
The following P1 postcard has been modified to be used as an application card to join the Frauenheim Association. The text on the reverse states that "I hereby declare that I am joining the "Frauenheim" Association"" and requests the applicant's name and address. The pre-printed address on the front of the card, is that of the Treasurer of the association.
(6)
Michel P1
Frauenheim" Association
Michel P1
Frauenheim" Association