OFFICIAL POSTCARDS
(1907)

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POSTANWEISUNGEN:
A30, A31, A32
POSTANWEISUNGEN UMSCHLÄGE:
AU50
KARTENBRIEF:
K14

MICHEL A30
OFFICIAL POSTANWEISUNGEN
20 Pf DEUTSCHES REICH

Issued 1907. Only 3 lines on the form section: drawn in am/Mark ... Pf./von ... (without "Mitteilungen"). Watermark 2. Single Germania 20 Pf blue stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".

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MICHEL A31
OFFICIAL POSTANWEISUNGEN
10 Pf DEUTSCHES REICH

Issued 1907. With watermark type 3, D R I 6(7,8,9). With a single Germania 10 Pf carmine stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".

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MICHEL A32
OFFICIAL POSTANWEISUNGEN
20 Pf DEUTSCHES REICH

Issued 1907. With watermark type 3, D R I 6(7,8,9). With a single Germania 20 Pf carmine stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".

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MICHEL AU50
POSTANWEISUNGEN UMSCHLÄGE
20 Pf DEUTSCHES REICH

Issued: 1906. This instruction envelope was only issued for use in Württemberg, the numbering follows that of the Württemberg instruction envelopes.

Larger format 155 x 122mm. The inscription "Post-Anweisung" has now changed to "Postanweisung" and the grids are meshed. No watermark and card colour yellow to brownish.

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MICHEL K14
OFFICIAL KARTENBRIEF
10 Pf DEUTSCHES REICH

Issued 1907 with a pre-printed 10 Pf Germania stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH". This is the fourth of five Kartenbrief to feature a 10 Pf, Germania pre-printed stamp inscribed "DEUTSCHES REICH".

The design is exactly the same as K13 including all measurements, the only difference is that K14 has a diamond shaped watermark whereas the earlier cards do not.

Distinguishing features:

i) Diamond shaped watermark and
ii) distance from side edge to perforation holes is 9mm and
iii) distance from left-hand perforation to the right-hand perforation is 122mm.

The example below has a DR9V watermark (DVR9).

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