PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS
(1940)

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6th NATIONAL CLUB DAY/46th GERMAN PHILATELIC DAY
PP122-C-110/01 and /02

This postcard was published to commemorate both the 5th National Club Day as well as the 46th German Philatelic Day 1940. There is only one basic design but there are a total of seven possible variations.

PP122-C-110/01 and /02

PP122-C-110/01: differentiated from the other cards as it has 5 lines of text on the left-hand pane and a single, solid horizontal address line measuring 54mm long.

PP122-C-110/02: differentiated from the other cards because it is identical to PP122-C-110/01 except that there is no red in the crown on the coat of arms at the bottom left-hand corner, next to the word 'Berlin'.




ABOVE LEFT: PP122-C-110/01 - left 5 lines, address line 54mm long
ABOVE RIGHT: PP122-C-110/02 - as -01 but with no red in the crown over the coat of arms

PP122-C-110/03 and /04

PP122-C-110/03: differentiated from the other cards as it is identical to PP122-C-110/01 except that the single solid address line is now 68mm long.

PP122-C-110/04: differentiated from the other cards because it has 6 lines of text in the left-hand pane, and the single, solid address line, is 54mm long.




ABOVE LEFT: PP122-C-110/03 - left 5 lines, address line 68mm long
ABOVE RIGHT: PP122-C-110/04 - left 6 lines, address line 54mm long

PP122-C-110/05 and /06

PP122-C-110/05: differentiated from the other cards as it is identical to PP122-C-110/04 except that the embossed eagle is inverted.

PP122-C-110/06: differentiated from the other cards because it has 6 lines of text in the left-hand pane, and the single, solid address line, is now 68mm long.




ABOVE LEFT: PP122-C-110/05 - like -04 but imbossed eagle is inverted
ABOVE RIGHT: PP122-C-110/06 - left 6 lines, address line 68mm long

FROM MY COLLECTION

PP122-C-110/07

PP122-C-110/07: differentiated from the other cards as there was a printing error that omitted the black text.



ABOVE LEFT: PP122-C-110/07 - Print error, no black text

OTHER EXAMPLES FROM MY COLLECITON

POSTALLY UNUSED

The following PP122-C-110/02 postcard has the special handstamp used in BERLIN.




ABOVE LEFT: PP122-C-110/01

REFERENCES:
1. PRIVATPOSTKARTEN KATALOG BAND 1 by HANSPETER FRECH 2003 Edition