GET TO KNOW GERMANY POSTCARDS

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PICTURE POSTCARDS OF THE GERMAN EMPIRE
5 Pf IMPERIAL EAGLE
P164 / 14

This card is number 14 in a series that comprises a total of 26 different cards. The cards are the only series that have a 5 Pf Reich's Adler pre-printed stamp.

This card was issued as part of the second edition of cards on 17th Feb 1926 and was valid for use until 31st Jul 1930. The total number of this card printed was 100,000



The text below the image reads "Gleiwitz, Industrie- u. Handwerksmittelpunkt Deutsch-Oberschlesiens"

'Gliwice, The industrial and Craft center of German Upper Silesia'

POSTALLY UNUSED

POSTALLY USED

1. The postally used example below was sent from BRESLAU on 4th Mar 1926 to a Major in BERLIN Kurfurstendam.




2. The following card was posted in BRESLAU on 10th Apr 1926 and was delivered to an address in AMSTERDAM, HOLLAND.





These pages were compiled from several sources including, but not limited to:
1. Handbuch und Katalog Die Bildpostkarten des Deutschen Reiches. Böhmen und Mährens sowie der Freien Stadt Danzig. Michael Bockisch. ISBN: 978-3-00-034028-4
2. The 'MICHEL Ganzsachen Deutschland 2018 ISBN: 978-3-95-402225-0