GET TO KNOW GERMANY POSTCARDS
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GET TO KNOW GERMANY
THE FOURTH HINDENBURG SERIES
P233 / 34-50-1-B9
The fourth Hindenburg series of Get to Know Germany also appeared in mid 1934 and is refered to as P233 in the Michel series. This series is distinquished by the addition of a printer's number in the lower right-hand corner. The number is in the following format XX-XX-X-XX. The first two numbers on the left refer to the year the card was printed (e.g. 34 for 1934), the second two numbers are the series number (e.g. 31), the third number is the plate number (usually '1') and the final two characters are the view number (e.g. B1, B2 etc). All 36 different cards have the 'Lernt Deutschland Kennen!' heading.
The inscription below the image of the town reads "Bad Homberg | Heilbad für Magen und Darm"
'Bad Homberg: Spa for stomach and intestines'
POSTALLY UNUSED
PRIVATELY PRINTED
1. The following privately printed 34-50-1-B9 card was produced for KURT HORN of DRESDEN. This example was cancelled in WIEDERAU (MITTWEIDA) on 14th Nov 1935.POSTALLY USED
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.