GET TO KNOW GERMANY POSTCARDS

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PAUL von HINDENBURG
SECOND SERIES
P231

The second Hindenburg series of Get to Know Germany appeared in early 1934 and are refered to as P231 in the Michel series. This series comprises only 9 different cards, all with the 'Lernt Deutschland Kennen!' heading and 6Rpf pre-printed Hindenburg stamp. This series is distinquished by a somewhat shorter tail to the 'e' in 'Postkarte'. Series three has an even shorter tail to the 'e'.

In addition to the official cards there were a number of official cards with additional private printing as well as test printings.





ABOVE LEFT: P231 / 01 - Ostseebad Arendsee (Meckl) - See und Waldluftkurort (forest on the right)
ABOVE RIGHT: P231 / 02 - Ostseebad Arendsee (Meckl) - See und Waldluftkurort (Sailing Boats)



ABOVE LEFT: P231 / 03 - Ostseebad Arendsee (Meckl) - See und Waldluftkurort - (Pier on the top)
ABOVE RIGHT: P231 / 04 - Ostseebad Arendsee (Meckl) - See und Waldluftkurort - (Town Hall on the right)



ABOVE LEFT: P231 / 05 - Friedrichroda - der älteste Elimatische Kurort Thüringens
ABOVE RIGHT: P231 / 06 - Bad Ilmenau (Thür, Wald), 540-860m - Klim, Höhenluftkurort - Erholung, Sport, Unterhaltung



ABOVE LEFT: P231 / 07 - Bad Mergentheim (Württ) - Brunnentempel der Albertquelle
ABOVE RIGHT: P231 / 08 - Eisenmoorbad Pretzsch (Elbe) - Erfolgreichs heilbad für Rheuma, Ischias, Sicht - Frauenleiden aller Art



ABOVE: P231 / 09 - Klosterschule Kobleben (Bahn Naumburg-Artern) - Gymnasium und Realgymnasium mit Schülerheim

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