GET TO KNOW GERMANY POSTCARDS

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GET TO KNOW GERMANY
THE THIRD HINDENBURG SERIES
P232 / 122

The third Hindenburg series of Get to Know Germany also appeared in early 1934 and are refered to as P232 in the Michel series. This series is distinquished by a much shorter tail to the 'e' in 'Postkarte', the length varying between 1 to 1.4 mm. This series was more substantial than that of series two, with 144 different cards being produced. There were four variations: The 'Lernt Deutschland Kennen!' heading (130 cards), the 'Besucht des Schone Schlesien' heading (12 cards), the 'Besucht die Bayerische Ostmark' heading (1 card) and finally the 'Lernt Ostpreussen Kennen' heading (1 card).

The inscription below the image reads "Triberg (Schwarzwald), 7000-1000m, | Höhen- und Nervenkurort, Wintersportplatz | Deutschlands höchste Wasserfälle"

'Triberg (Black Forest), 7000-1000m, high-altitude and health resort, winter sports area and Germany's highest waterfalls'.

POSTALLY UNUSED

POSTALLY USED

1. The following postally used P232/122 postcard was posted in NEVIGES on 7th Aug 1934 and was sent to REGENSBURG.





These pages were compiled from several sources including, but not limited to:
1. The 'MICHEL Ganzsachen Deutschland 2018' ISBN 9783954022250
2. KATALOG der DEUTSCHEN GELEGENHEITSSTEMPEL by JULIUS BOCHMANN.