OFFICIAL POSTCARDS
(1933)

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01-Mar-2025 08:55

P223 - REPLY CARD
15Rpf HINDENBURG MEDALLION STAMP

This reply card shares the same basic design as P218 through P222 above but with the message side text changed to "Postkarte mit Antwortkarte | Carte postale avec réponse payée" and the answer side changed to "Postkarte (Antwort) | Carte Postale - réponse".

VARIANTS TO COLLECT

The following are suggested variants that might make good additions to a collection:

1. As a domestic long-distance card without any special features
2. As a foreign used card with to CSR
3. As a foreign used card with to Hungary
4. As a foreign used card with 15 Rpf
5. As a Registered card
6. As a local delivery Express card
7. As a Rohrpost card in Berlin
8. Domestic Armail usage
9. European Airmail usage
10. Airmail usage to the USA from Bodensee (Lake Constance)
11. Postally unused
12. Domestic Bahnpost usage
13. Invalid Usage - either after expiration date or with incorrect postage applied
14. Special slogan cancels

EXAMPLES FROM MY COLLECTION

POSTALLY UNUSED

DOMESTIC LONG DISTANCE

FOREIGN USE TO CSR

FOREIGN USE TO HUNGARY

FOREIGN USE WITH 15 Rpf

The following example is an answer portion cancelled in BERN, SWITZERLAND and sent back to Germany on 05.05.1936.

REGISTERED CARD

EXPRESS DELIVERY CARD

ROHRPOST in BERLIN

DOMESTIC AIRMAIL

EUROPEAN AIRMAIL

AIRMAIL TO USE FROM LAKE CONSTANCE

GERMAN BAHNPOST

INVALID USAGE

SPECIAL SLOGAN CANCELS

REFERENCES:
1. MICHEL GANZSACHEN DEUTSCHLAND 2021/2022. 23 Auflage ISBN 978-95402-374-5 2. KATALOG der DEUTSCHEN GELEGENHEITSSTEMPEL by JULIUS BOCHMANN.