SECOND WORLD WAR POSTCARDS

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UNTITLED SERIES FROM VERLAG PROPAGANDA of STUTTGART

This series of postcards was published by Verlag Propaganda Stuttgart and is untitled. There are several versions of these cards and some examples of the differences can be seen in the titles below.







The cards are numbered but I do not know how many cards are in the series, to date the highest number I have seen so far is 34.

Nr-1
INFANTERIE IM VORMARSCH
INFANTRY ON THE ADVANCE

Nr-2
KAVALLERIE-SPÄHTRUPP
CAVALRY RECONNATIONAL TROOPS

There are two versions of this card, the first has the publishing company's name and address along the vertical divider, whereas the second type has no such text. The example below left was a FELDPOST cancel on 27th Mar 1940.

Nr-3

Nr-4
PIONIERE BEIM BRÜCKENBAU
PIONEERS IN BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

The example below was cancelled at feldpost station 09000 on 5th Apr 1940 and was sent to BISINGEN. On this date this feldpost number was assigned to Stollenbau-Kompanie Festungs-Bau-Bataillon 40 (Tunnel Construction Company, Fortress Construction Battalion 40)

Nr-5
PANZER-ABWEHR
ANTI-TANK DEFENSE

Nr-6

Nr-7
HAUBITZE WIRD IN STELLUNG GEBRAUCHT
HOWITZER IS MOVED INTO POSITION

Nr-8
GEBIRGSJÄGER
MOUNTAIN TROOPS

Nr-9

Nr-10

This card is titled "Nachrichtentruppen (Schweres kabel wird aufgehängt)" - 'Intelligence troops (heavy cable is hung)' and features several soldiers mounting signal wires atop a telegraph pole.

Nr-11
LEICHTER FLAKGESCHÜTZ
LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN

This particular feldpost example was sent from BERLIN SW 11 on 9th May 1940. The purple official unit stamp is from 3. Batterie Flak-Erf Abl.

Nr-12
LEICHTES FLAKGESCHÜTZ
LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN

This particular feldpost example was sent from BERLIN SW 11 on 9th May 1940. The purple official unit stamp is from 3. Batterie Flak-Erf Abl.

Nr-13

Nr-14
SSCHWERES FLAKGESCHÜTZ ALARM
HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT ALARM

Nr-15

Nr-16
SCHWERES FLAKGESCHÜTZ
HEAVY FLAK GUN

Nr-17

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Nr-19

Nr-20

Titled "Jagdmaschine nach getaner Arbeit" - 'Hunting machine after work is done' this card depicts a fighter pilot and four ground crew after a mission.

Nr-21

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Nr-27

Nr-28

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Nr-31

Nr-32

Nr-33
MOTORISIERTE PIONIERE IM VORGEHEN
MOTORIZED PIONEERS IN THE ADVANCE

Nr-34
AUFKLÄRUNGSTRUPP MIT PANZERSPÄHWAGEN IN VORMARSCH
RECONNAISSANCE TROOP WITH ARMOURED RECONNAISSANCE VEHICLE ON THE ADVANCE

UNNUMBERED-1
FLAK-GESCHÜTZ WIRD IN STELLUNG GEBRACHT
ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN IS PLACED INTO POSITION

Unlike the previous cards this one is unnumbered and has a slightly different inscription along the vertical divider.