GERMAN EMPIRE
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WORLD EXHIBITION FOR THE BOOK TRADE
AND GRAPHICS
(6th May 1914)
This series of 3 postcards was published to commemorate the Leipzig World Exhibition for the Book Trade and Graphics, held on 6th May 1914. The cards all feature a 5Pf Deutsches Reich Germania pre-printed stamp.
There was a special cancel inscribed "LEIPZIG | WELT-AUSSTELLUNG | Für BUCHGEWERBE | UND | GRAPHIK".
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This first card feaatures a naked archer and has the No.4 on the reverse.
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The second card features Max Klinger's homage to Adolf Menzel. The image is brown to black-brown and has a [No. 5] on the reverse.
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FROM MY COLLECTION
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The final card features the same Max Klinger's homage to Adolf Menzel design only now the image is black-green and has a [No. 5] on the reverse. (3)
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