NAZI GERMANY
40th ANNIVERSARY
KÖNIGSBERG STAMP CLUB
(10th Apr 1938)
Two postcards PP122-C-80/01 and /02. Celebrating the 40 anniversary of the Königsberg Stamp Club 1898-1938 as well as the Austrian Anschluss vote on 10th Apr. The cards bear the inscription "40 Jahre | Verein der Briefmarkenfreunde E.V" on the top and "Im Jahre der Eingliederung Osterreichs ins Deutsche Reich | Am 10. April dem Führer Dein "Ja!"" at the bottom.
PP122-C-80/01 is without a text overprint and PP122-C-80/02 has a "3 Philatelistische Ostlandtagtung" printed on the reverse of the card on the top left-hand side. The card image features a castle with a postman on either side, and two coaches, one old, one new, below the castle.
There were two special cancels used: on PP122-C-80/01 inscribed "KÖNIGSBERG | Verein der Briefmarkenfreunde" and on PP122-C-80/02 "KÖNIGSBERG | 3. Philatelistische | Ostlandtagung".
PP122-C-80/01
(1)
PP122-C-80/01
PP122-C-80/01
FROM MY COLLECTION
PP122-C-80/02
(2)
PP122-C-80/02
PP122-C-80/02