German Philately

OFFICIAL POSTCARDS
(1925)

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POSTKARTE: P162, P163, P204, P205, P206

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P162
POSTCARD
(5Rpf - Green)

P162 is very similar to the 1924 design P156. The difference between the two postcards is that P162 has a thicker central dividing line consisting of three thick dark green lines separated by lighter green lines. P156 only has a single thin green line. In addition P162 is larger than P156, now measuring 148 x 105mm.

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Michel 162 - 5Rpf green

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P163
REPLY CARD
(5Rpf - Green)

Issued 1925. P163 is almost identical to the 1924 issue P158 only now the central dividing line consists of three dark green lines separated by two light green lines. There are two variations of this card: Type 'I' has a straight edge and Type 'II' has a serrated edge.

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Michel 163I - 2x 5Rpf green

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P204
1000 YEAR CELEBRATION
OF THE RHINELAND
(5Pf Green)

P204 was issued in 1925 to commemorate the 1,000 year anniversary of the Rhineland region. The card measures 140 x 90mm and exists in two versions: P204 I with straight edges and P204 II with a serrated edge.

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aBOVE: Michel P204

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P205/01 to /06
BILDPOSTCARD
(5Rpf - Green)

Issued 1925/1926. Picture postcards featuring the same eagle stamp as P204 above. P205 is a series of 6 different picture postcards.

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ABOVE: P205/06

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P206
GERMAN TRANSPORT EXHIBITION IN MUNICH
(5Rpf - Green)

Issued 30th May 1925. Special postcard for the German Transport Exhibition in Munich. The stamp is inscribed "VERKEHRSASSTELLUNG | DEUTSCHES | MUNCHEN | DEUTSCHES REICH", designed by S v. Weech. The left-hand pane features a Reichsadler in four-colour print, designed by M. Eschle. With or without a gray number at the bottom left.

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