NAZI GERMANY
1936
MICHEL P263
OFFICIAL POSTCARD
6Rpf
This commemorative postcard was released to celebrate the completion of the first 1,000Km of Autobahn construction. The image shows Adolf Hitler breaking the ground on the construction as well as a completed section of Autobahn in the background.
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UNUSED P263 POSTCARD
UNUSED P263 POSTCARD
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UNUSED P263 POSTCARD
UNUSED P263 POSTCARD
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USED P263 POSTCARDS
This postally used P263 postcard has two special cancels dated 1937 (the year after the card was published) and are not related to the postcard. The first is inscribed "Zeppelin-Spende | Kassel | 22. u. 23. Mai | 1937" and appears to commemorate a voyage of one of the Zeppelin airships to Kassel. The other special cancel is inscribed "KASSEL | 43 Deutscher Philatelistentag" commemorating the 43rd German Philatelists Stamp Exhibition held in Kassel in May 1937.
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USED P263
USED P263
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This postally used P263 postcard has a regular CDS cancel used in Dresden on 29th Oct 1936. In addition to the CDS cancel, there is also a slogan cancel inscribed "Vermeidet | RUNDFUNK= | STÖRUNGEN!" - 'Avoid | BROADCAST = | FAULTS!'
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USED P263
USED P263
FROM MY COLLECTION