OFFICIAL POSTCARDS
(1937)

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OFFICIAL 8 POSTCARDS SET
(1st Sep 1937)

On 1st Sep 1937 a series of 8 postcards was published to commemorate the 9th Nazi Party rally held in Nurnberg from 6th to 13th Sep 1937. The cards all feature a 6 Rpf Hitler portrait pre-printed stamp and have an image from one of the previous rallies on the left-hand pane. The cards all feature photographs from Heinrich Hoffmann, Hitler's personal photographer.

Valid for use from 1st Sep 1937 until 31st Dec 1938

When purchased individually each card cost 25 Rpf, but these cards were also available in a special commemorative envelope for a cost of 2 RM. The cards were available from all post offices from 1st Sep 1937 but only from the collectors' counter in BERLIN after 15th Jan 1938. The cards were valid for use until 31st Dec 1938.

The cards were permitted for use overseas and were also allowed to be favour cancelled from 1st to 15th Sep 1937.




Deutsche Reichspost | 8 | verschiedene feldpostkarten | mit eingedruckter führermarke | zum Reichsparteitag 1937

Pries 2 RM | davon 1 RM 52 Rpf fur den Kulturfonds des führers

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Deutsche Reichspost | 8 | different field postcards | with printed leader's mark | for the 1937 Reich Party Rally |

Price 2 RM | of which 1 RM 52 Rpf for the leader's cultural fund




ABOVE LEFT: P264 / 01 More examples here
ABOVE RIGHT: P264 / 02 More examples here




ABOVE LEFT: P264 / 03 More examples here
ABOVE RIGHT: P264 / 04 More examples here




ABOVE LEFT: P264 / 05 More examples here
ABOVE RIGHT: P264 / 06 More examples here




ABOVE LEFT: P264 / 07 More examples here
ABOVE RIGHT: P264 / 08 More examples here

MAIN REFERENCE SOURCES

1. MICHEL GANZSACHEN DEUTSCHLAND 2018. ISBN: 978-3-95402-225-0
2. BOREK GANZSACHEN-SPEZIAL-KATALOG DEUTSCHLAND ab 1933. ISBN: 3-87091-060-7
3. MICHEL BILDPOSTKARTEN- UND MOTIVGANSACHEN KATALOG DEUTSCHLAND 1997. ISBN: 3-87858-631-0
4. GANZSACHEN-HANDBUCH DES "DITTEN REICHES" 1933-1945 by FRECH. ISBN: UNKNOWN