KARTENBRIEF auf PRIVATBESTELLUNG
PRIVATE ORDER LETTERCARDS
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KARTENBRIEF auf PRIVATBESTELLUNG
PRIVATE ORDER LETTERCARDS
Introduction:
PK 1, PK 2, PK 3, PK 4, PK 5, PK 6, PK 7, PK 8, PK 9, PK 10.
PK 11, PK 12, PK 13, PK 14, PK 15, PK 16, PK 17, PK 18, PK 19, PK 20.
PK 21, PK 22, PK 23, PK 24, PK 25, PK 26, PK 27, PK 28, PK 29, PK 30.
PK 31, PK 32, PK 33, PK 34, PK 35, PK 36, PK 37, PK 38, PK 39, PK 40.
PK 41, PK 42
PK1
Issued 1902: With 5 Pf, green, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"
PK1 (A)(1): Measures 115:91 mm on white paper. With type 'E' hole PKnching.
PK1 (A)(2): Measures 140:95 mm on cream-coloured paper.
PK1 (B)(1): With "NESTLE KINDERMEHL | G.M.B.H | BERLIN W. 57 | Bülow-Strasse 56." inscription.
PK1 (B)(2): With "Röβling, Hamburg" inscription.
PK1 (D)(1): With small image of Leipzig Memorial in the bottom-lefthand corner and "1813-1913 | Völkerslacht bei Leipzig" inscription.
PK1 (D)(2): With small image of Leipzig Memorial in the bottom-lefthand corner and "Verlag des Deutschen Patriotenbundes Leipzig" inscription.
PK1 (E)(1): With a form similar to the official lettercard K11.
PK1 (E)(2): D.R.P Adler 151005.
PK2
Issued 1902: With 10 Pf, red, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"
PK2 (B)(1): "Leopold & Vaupei | Berlin-Bremen".
PK2 (B)(2): With "Röβling, Hamburg" inscription.
PK2 (D)(1): "1813-1913 | Völkerslacht bei Leipzig".
PK2 (D)(2): With small image of Leipzig Memorial in the bottom-lefthand corner and "Verlag des Deutschen Patriotenbundes Leipzig" inscription.
The following cards are private "Feldpost" cards intended for use by the army, navy and Bavaria. Features the word "Feldpostbrief" obliterated with a bluish or greenish bar.
PK3
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf, brown-lilac with Germania value stamps inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK4
Issued 1919: With 20 Pf, blue, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"
ABOVE: PK14-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK14-E2 - Navy
PK5
Issued 1919: With 20 Pf + 20 Pf, blue, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". Reverse side with table and multiple lines of text. This item, like PK6 was made to order by a pharmacist and were sometimes sent to create "rarities"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK6
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 10 Pf (carmine) + 15 Pf (brown-lilac), Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". Reverse side with 6 lines of text and dotted lines. This item, like PK5 was made to order by a pharmacist and were sometimes sent to create "rarities"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK7
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 10 Pf (Nationalversammlung) + 15 Pf, (brown-lilac), Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". Reverse side with table and multiple lines of text. This item, like PK6 was made to order by a pharmacist and were sometimes sent to create "rarities"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK8
Issued 1919: Colour change. With 40 Pf (carmine) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK9
Issued 1919: Colour change. With 60 Pf (olive-green) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE: PK9-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK9-E2 - Navy
PK10
Issued 1919: With 1 ¼ Mark (brick-red / red-lilac) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE: PK10-E2 - Navy
PK11
Issued 1919: With 20 Pf (blue) + 20 Pf (green) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE: PK11-E2 - Navy
PK12
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 20 Pf (green) + 5 Pf (brown) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK13
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 10 Pf (orange) + 15 Pf (brown-lilac) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK14
Issued 1921: With 40 Pf (orange) Post Rider value stamp.
ABOVE: PK14-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK14-E2 - Navy
PK15
Issued 1921: With 60 Pf (lilac) Post Rider value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK16
Issued 1921: With 50 Pf (violet) Large number in square value stamp.
ABOVE: PK16-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK16-E2 - Navy
PK17
Issued 1921: With 30 Pf (green) + 40 Pf (orange) Large number in square value stamp.
ABOVE: PK17-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK17-E2 - Navy
PK18
Issued 1921: With 100 Pf (green) 'Miner' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK18-E1 - Army
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK19
Issued 1921: With 120 Pf (blue) 'Miner' value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK20
Issued 1921: With 100 Pf (green) Miner and 75 Pf (violet) Germania value stamps. There are three versions of this card: E1 - Army, E2 - Navy and E3 - Bavaria.
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK21
Issued 1921: With 120 Pf (blue) Workers and 5 Pf (lilac-red) large number in square value stamps.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK22
Issued 1921: With 150 Pf (yellow) 'Worker' and 25 Pf (brown) large number in square value stamps.
ABOVE: PK22-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK22-E2 - Navy
ABOVE: PK22-E3 - Bavaria
PK23
Issued 1921: With 160 Pf (dark green) Workers and 15 Pf (green-blue) large number in square value stamps.
ABOVE: PK23-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK23-E2 - Navy
PK24
Issued 1921: With 2 Mark (violet / lilac-red) 'Posthorn' value stamps.
ABOVE: PK24-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK24-E2 - Navy
ABOVE: PK24-E3 - Bavaria
PK25
Issued 1922: With 1 ¼ Mark (lilac-red) German Trade Fair Munich value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK26
Issued 1922: With 2 Mark (violet) German Trade Fair Munich value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK27
Issued 1922: With 3 Mark (orange) German Trade Fair Munich value stamp.
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK28
Issued 1922: With 2 Mark (violet) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: PK28-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK28-E2 - Navy
PK29
Issued 1922: With 3 Mark (orange-red) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: PK29-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK29-E2 - Navy
PK30
Issued 1922: With 4 Mark (green) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: PK30-E1 - Army
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK31
Issued 1922: With 6 Mark (blue) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK32
Issued 1922: With 20 Mark (violet) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK33
Issued 1922: With 6 Mark (blue) + 6 Mark (blue) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK34
Issued 1922: With 20 Mark (violet) + 5 Mark (brown-yellow) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
PK35
Issued 1922: With 10 Mark (blue) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK36
Issued 1922: With 12 Mark (red) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK36-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK36-E2 - Navy
PK37
Issued 1922: With 40 Mark (green) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK37-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK37-E2 - Navy
PK38
Issued 1922: With 100 Mark (dark violet) 'number in circle' value stamp.
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK39
Issued 1922: With 20 Mark (lilac) 'worker' and 100 Mark (bright violet) 'number in circle' value stamp.
ABOVE PK39: E2 - Navy
PK40
Issued 1922: With 100 Mark (bright violet) number in circle + 40 Mark (green) 'farmer' + 40 Mark (green) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK40-E2 - Navy
PK41
Issued 1922: With 50 Mark (bright blue) 'Miner' + 100 Mark (grey-green) 'Airmail' value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK42
Issued 1930: With 10 Rpf (lilac-red) 'portrait of Reichspresident Ebert' value stamp. Measures 139:90 mm on white card. Type 'B' hole punching.
MAIN REFERENCE SOURCES
1. BOREK. Ganzsachen-Spezial-katalog Deutschland 1850 bis 1932. Hans Meier zu Eissen. ISBN: 3-87091-036-4 pages 387-391.
09-Sep-2024 08:18
PRIVATE ORDER LETTERCARDS
Introduction:
PK 1, PK 2, PK 3, PK 4, PK 5, PK 6, PK 7, PK 8, PK 9, PK 10.
PK 11, PK 12, PK 13, PK 14, PK 15, PK 16, PK 17, PK 18, PK 19, PK 20.
PK 21, PK 22, PK 23, PK 24, PK 25, PK 26, PK 27, PK 28, PK 29, PK 30.
PK 31, PK 32, PK 33, PK 34, PK 35, PK 36, PK 37, PK 38, PK 39, PK 40.
PK 41, PK 42
PK1
Issued 1902: With 5 Pf, green, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"PK1 (A)(1): Measures 115:91 mm on white paper. With type 'E' hole PKnching.
PK1 (A)(2): Measures 140:95 mm on cream-coloured paper.
PK1 (B)(1): With "NESTLE KINDERMEHL | G.M.B.H | BERLIN W. 57 | Bülow-Strasse 56." inscription.
PK1 (B)(2): With "Röβling, Hamburg" inscription.
PK1 (D)(1): With small image of Leipzig Memorial in the bottom-lefthand corner and "1813-1913 | Völkerslacht bei Leipzig" inscription.
PK1 (D)(2): With small image of Leipzig Memorial in the bottom-lefthand corner and "Verlag des Deutschen Patriotenbundes Leipzig" inscription.
PK1 (E)(1): With a form similar to the official lettercard K11.
PK1 (E)(2): D.R.P Adler 151005.
PK2
Issued 1902: With 10 Pf, red, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"PK2 (B)(1): "Leopold & Vaupei | Berlin-Bremen".
PK2 (B)(2): With "Röβling, Hamburg" inscription.
PK2 (D)(1): "1813-1913 | Völkerslacht bei Leipzig".
PK2 (D)(2): With small image of Leipzig Memorial in the bottom-lefthand corner and "Verlag des Deutschen Patriotenbundes Leipzig" inscription.
The following cards are private "Feldpost" cards intended for use by the army, navy and Bavaria. Features the word "Feldpostbrief" obliterated with a bluish or greenish bar.
PK3
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf, brown-lilac with Germania value stamps inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK4
Issued 1919: With 20 Pf, blue, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH"
ABOVE: PK14-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK14-E2 - Navy
PK5
Issued 1919: With 20 Pf + 20 Pf, blue, Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". Reverse side with table and multiple lines of text. This item, like PK6 was made to order by a pharmacist and were sometimes sent to create "rarities"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK6
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 10 Pf (carmine) + 15 Pf (brown-lilac), Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". Reverse side with 6 lines of text and dotted lines. This item, like PK5 was made to order by a pharmacist and were sometimes sent to create "rarities"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK7
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 10 Pf (Nationalversammlung) + 15 Pf, (brown-lilac), Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". Reverse side with table and multiple lines of text. This item, like PK6 was made to order by a pharmacist and were sometimes sent to create "rarities"
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK8
Issued 1919: Colour change. With 40 Pf (carmine) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK9
Issued 1919: Colour change. With 60 Pf (olive-green) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE: PK9-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK9-E2 - Navy
PK10
Issued 1919: With 1 ¼ Mark (brick-red / red-lilac) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE: PK10-E2 - Navy
PK11
Issued 1919: With 20 Pf (blue) + 20 Pf (green) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE: PK11-E2 - Navy
PK12
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 20 Pf (green) + 5 Pf (brown) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK13
Issued 1919: With 15 Pf (brown-lilac) + 10 Pf (orange) + 15 Pf (brown-lilac) Germania value stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK14
Issued 1921: With 40 Pf (orange) Post Rider value stamp.
ABOVE: PK14-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK14-E2 - Navy
PK15
Issued 1921: With 60 Pf (lilac) Post Rider value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK16
Issued 1921: With 50 Pf (violet) Large number in square value stamp.
ABOVE: PK16-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK16-E2 - Navy
PK17
Issued 1921: With 30 Pf (green) + 40 Pf (orange) Large number in square value stamp.
ABOVE: PK17-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK17-E2 - Navy
PK18
Issued 1921: With 100 Pf (green) 'Miner' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK18-E1 - Army
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK19
Issued 1921: With 120 Pf (blue) 'Miner' value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK20
Issued 1921: With 100 Pf (green) Miner and 75 Pf (violet) Germania value stamps. There are three versions of this card: E1 - Army, E2 - Navy and E3 - Bavaria.
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK21
Issued 1921: With 120 Pf (blue) Workers and 5 Pf (lilac-red) large number in square value stamps.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK22
Issued 1921: With 150 Pf (yellow) 'Worker' and 25 Pf (brown) large number in square value stamps.
ABOVE: PK22-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK22-E2 - Navy
ABOVE: PK22-E3 - Bavaria
PK23
Issued 1921: With 160 Pf (dark green) Workers and 15 Pf (green-blue) large number in square value stamps.
ABOVE: PK23-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK23-E2 - Navy
PK24
Issued 1921: With 2 Mark (violet / lilac-red) 'Posthorn' value stamps.
ABOVE: PK24-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK24-E2 - Navy
ABOVE: PK24-E3 - Bavaria
PK25
Issued 1922: With 1 ¼ Mark (lilac-red) German Trade Fair Munich value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK26
Issued 1922: With 2 Mark (violet) German Trade Fair Munich value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK27
Issued 1922: With 3 Mark (orange) German Trade Fair Munich value stamp.
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK28
Issued 1922: With 2 Mark (violet) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: PK28-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK28-E2 - Navy
PK29
Issued 1922: With 3 Mark (orange-red) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: PK29-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK29-E2 - Navy
PK30
Issued 1922: With 4 Mark (green) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: PK30-E1 - Army
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK31
Issued 1922: With 6 Mark (blue) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK32
Issued 1922: With 20 Mark (violet) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK33
Issued 1922: With 6 Mark (blue) + 6 Mark (blue) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
ABOVE: E1 - Navy
PK34
Issued 1922: With 20 Mark (violet) + 5 Mark (brown-yellow) monocoloured posthorn value stamp.
PK35
Issued 1922: With 10 Mark (blue) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK36
Issued 1922: With 12 Mark (red) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK36-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK36-E2 - Navy
PK37
Issued 1922: With 40 Mark (green) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK37-E1 - Army
ABOVE: PK37-E2 - Navy
PK38
Issued 1922: With 100 Mark (dark violet) 'number in circle' value stamp.
ABOVE: E2 - Navy
PK39
Issued 1922: With 20 Mark (lilac) 'worker' and 100 Mark (bright violet) 'number in circle' value stamp.
ABOVE PK39: E2 - Navy
PK40
Issued 1922: With 100 Mark (bright violet) number in circle + 40 Mark (green) 'farmer' + 40 Mark (green) 'farmer' value stamp.
ABOVE: PK40-E2 - Navy
PK41
Issued 1922: With 50 Mark (bright blue) 'Miner' + 100 Mark (grey-green) 'Airmail' value stamp.
ABOVE LEFT: E1 - Army
ABOVE RIGHT: E2 - Navy
PK42
Issued 1930: With 10 Rpf (lilac-red) 'portrait of Reichspresident Ebert' value stamp. Measures 139:90 mm on white card. Type 'B' hole punching.
MAIN REFERENCE SOURCES
1. BOREK. Ganzsachen-Spezial-katalog Deutschland 1850 bis 1932. Hans Meier zu Eissen. ISBN: 3-87091-036-4 pages 387-391.
