PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS
(1936)

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42nd GERMAN PHILATELISTS' DAY
VIOLET-BROWN IMAGE and TEXT

This card can be found in six variations as follows:

1. PP142-C-3/04: With a pre-printed 5Rpf Luftpost stamp.
2. PP142-C-3/08: As 1) above but with additional 16 lines of ZIGARETTENFABRIK KOSMOS text
3. PP142-C-3/12: As 1) above but with additional inscription "3. Philitelistische Ostlandtagung" above the image.
4. PP148-C-1: With three pre-printed stamps 5Rpf Luftpost, 10Rpf Luftpost and 1Rpf HINDENBURG Medallion.
5. PP148-C-1/01: With three pre-printed stamps 5Rpf Luftpost + 10Rpf Luftpost + 1Rpf HINDENBURG Medallion
6. The same as 1) but without pre-printed stamps.






ABOVE LEFT: 1) PP142-C-3/04: 5Rpf Luftpost Stamp
ABOVE RIGHT: 2) PP142-C-3/08 - As 1) with additional 16 lines of text sponsored by ZIGARETTENFABRIK KOSMOS of DRESDEN




ABOVE LEFT: 3) PP142-C-3/12: As 1) with additional "3. PHILATELISTISCHE OSTLANDTAGUNG" text above image
ABOVE RIGHT: 4) PP148-C-1 - 5Rpf Luftpost (red) + 10Rpf Luftpost + 1Rpf HINDENBURG Stamps





ABOVE LEFT: 5) PP148-C-1/01: With three pre-printed stamps 5Rpf Luftpost + 10Rpf Luftpost + 1Rpf HINDENBURG Medallion
ABOVE RIGHT: 6) No Pre-Printed Stamp


Follow these links to see examples of other UNUSED, Domestically Used and Foreign used cards.

OTHER UNUSED CARDS

DOMESTIC USAGE

1. The card below left is a PP142-C-3/04 card that has the special cancel used in LAUENSTEIN and was sent to FRANKFURT a.MAIN.
2. Below right is another domestically used PP141-C-3/04, again with the special cancel but this time sent to HAMBURG. A 1Rpf HINDENBURG Medallion stamp has been added to cover the extra fee for an intercity delivery.



ABOVE LEFT: PP142-C-3/04:
ABOVE LEFT: PP142-C-3/04:

3. The card below left was also sent to HAMBURG and also has the special LAUENSTEIN cancellation. This version of the card is the one without a pre-printed stamp.
4. Another card without the pre-printed stamp but also cancelled during the event with the LAUENSTEIN special cancel.



ABOVE LEFT: No Pre-Printed Stamp
ABOVE RIGHT: No Pre-Printed Stamp


5. The following example is an intercity usage from he Exhibition in LAUENSTEIN to BREMEN on 7th Jun 1936 and is correctly franked with 6 Rpf.




ABOVE: PP142-C-3-04

6. This next example does not feature the pre-printed stamp but does feature the exhibition special handstamp used in LAUENSTEIN on 7th Jun 1936




ABOVE: No Pre-Printed Stamp

FOREIGN USAGE

REFERENCES:
1. PRIVATPOSTKARTEN KATALOG BAND 1 by HANSPETER FRECH 2003 Edition
2. KATALOG der DEUTSCHEN GELEGENHEITSSTEMPEL by JULIUS BOCHMANN. Heft Nr. 13, Page 461.