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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
P178 - PRIVATE OVERPRINTS

Issued 1927 and the only version of pre-'Lernt Deutschland Kennen!' postcards to feature a Ludwig van Beethoven stamp. There are 27 different postcards in this series.

OFFICIAL POSTAL STATIONERY
WITH PRIVATE ADDITIONAL PRINTS

There were at least five P178 cards with private printings. These cards are listed alphabetically by city.

1. Destination address "Jos Liersch | Amberg" - on card P178/21



2. Destination address "IMBERG & LEFSON | Berlin-Schöneberg" on card P178/07



3. Destination address "Sinner A.-G. | Karlsruhe-Grünwinkel" on card P178/19



4. Destination address "W. Th. Wengenroth | Lübeck" on card P178/19




5. Destination address "Willi Buckheim | LEIPZIG C 1" on card P178/20



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. Amtliche Ganzsachen mit privaten Zudrucken Deutsches Reich und Nebengebiete 1933-1945, 4 Auflage, Hartmut Hampe
3. The 'MICHEL Ganzsachen Deutschland 2018 ISBN: 978-3-95-402225-0