AMTLICHE GANZSACHEN
(1899)

OFFICIAL POSTAL STATIONARY

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POSTCARDS:
P43

POSTANWEISUNGEN (POSTAL ORDER):
A12

KARTENBRIEF:
K8

P43
OFFICIAL POSTCARD
GERMANIA

Published 28th Dec 1899. Format 140 x 90mm. Special postcard issued to celebrate the turn of the century. The value stamp is a pre-printed Germania 5Pf stamp inscribed "REICHSPOST", with decorations (laurel branches around the value stamp). The design on the left hand side depicts the year "1900", in front of a sun emerging from the clouds.

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A12
OFFICIAL POSTANWEISUNGEN
20Pf

Issued: 1899. "Post=Anweisung". Changed form. On the section only "Absender"; "auf ... Mark ... Pf." beginning directly next to the vertical dividing line, fee tariff on the back.

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Valid date codes either '999' or '1099'

K8
OFFICIAL KARTENBRIEF
10Pf

Issued in 1899. This Kartenbrief has the same design on the front as that of K1-K7 previously, the only difference being that K8 has an open 'K' in the word 'Kartenbrief'. K8 is the last of eight Kartenbrief with this 10Pf 'large eagle in circle', pre-printed stamp.

It can be distinguished from the earlier cards by the open 'K' of 'Kartenbrief'.

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K8 - 10Pf Carmine