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PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS
(1937 - Jan to Jun)

Due to the large number of postcards issued in 1937 this page has been split into two separate pages. Please select Page 1 for postcards commemorating events from Jan to Jun 1937 and Page 2 for cards commemorating events from Jul to Dec 1937

(PAGE 1: Jan to Jun 1937) : (PAGE 2: Jul to Dec 1937)

This page was last updated
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HARZ CAMP BENNECKENSTEIN HITLER YOUTH
PP122-C-33
(1937)

Harz camp Benneckenstein Hitler Youth. Text on top left-hand front side, double line border. Reverse blank

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REICHSAUSSTELLUNG SCHAFFENDES VOLK
PP122-C-34
(1937)

Dusseldorf, Reichs Exhibition for creative people. Card with decorative stitch border and details of the exhibition on the left-hand pane.

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - LUXEMBURG
PP122-C-35 and PP122-C-36
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

'The Day of the Stamp' postcards, issued to commemorate the Day in 1937. Depicting two different halves of the world with an envelope between them and 4 arrows emanating from it. There are two main versions of this card: PP122-C-35 where the text is in German and PP122-C-36 where the text is in French.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-35 - German Version
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP122-C-36 - French Version

The special cancel used with these cards was available in 14 different cities.

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RENNEN UM DAS "BRAUNE BAND"
PP122-C-37
(1937)

Race for the "BROWN RIBBON" of Germany. Event text top left and decorative border made of alternating dashes and dots. This card is very expensive and not easy to find.

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6. SCHLESISCHE POSTWERTZEICHEN AUSSTELLUNG
PP122-C-38, PP126-C-16 and PP127-C-24
(3rd/10th Jan 1937)

There were three postcards issued to commemorate the 6th Silesian Postal Exhibition held in Breslau from 3rd to 10th Jan 1937. PP122-C-38 has a 3Rpf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp, PP126-C-16 has a 5Rpf and PP127-C-24 has a 6Rpf Hindenburg Medallion stamp. In addition, there was a variety that did not have a pre-printed stamp.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-38 (Without stamp) - 3Rpf (brown)
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP126-C-16 - 5Rpf (light-green)

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ABOVE LEFT: (3) PP127-C-24 - 6Rpf (green)
ABOVE RIGHT: (4) - No Pre-printed Stamp

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - HAMBURG
THE DAY OF THE STAMP - HAMBURG
(8th Jan 1937)

The Day of the Stamp was commemorated in Hamburg with the publication of a single postcard as seen below.

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BRIEFMARKEN-WERBESCHAU - BREMEN
PP122-C-39
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

Published to commemorate the Bremen Stamp Show sponsored by the "Weser-Ems" Collectors' Group, as well as the 2nd Day of the Stamp, held on 9th and 10th Jan 1937. This the same card as the Luxemburg Day of the Stamp postcard only now with an inscription on the reverse "BRIEFMARKEN-WERBESCHAU des LANDESVERBANDES "WESER-EMS" zum 2. Tag der Briefmarke - BREMEN - 9. und 10. Januar 1937.

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ERSTE BRIEFMARKEN AUSSTELLUNG MIT K.d.F
PP122-C-40 / PP125-C-2
(8th/10th Jan 1937)

There were two private print to order postcards published to coincide with the 1st Strength Through Joy Stamp Exhibition. The two designs are the same except for the value stamp, PP122-C-40 has a 3Pf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp whereas PP125-C-2 has a pre-printed 4Pf Hindenburg Medallion stamp. The special cancel used at the event can be seen on the cards shown below.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-40 - 3Pf stamp
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP125-C-2 - 4Pf stamp

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - WALTER BEHRENS
THE DAY OF THE STAMP
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

In addition to the official postcards issued to commemorate The Day of the Stamp, there were also propaganda versions, again very similar but without the pre-printed stamp and sponsored by commercial businesses like the one below.

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - ERFUHRT
ERFUHRT DAY OF THE STAMP
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

This postcard was issued in Erfurt to commemorate the 1937 Day of the Stamp. The image on the left-hand pane has the inscription "Blick vom Dämmchen mit Aegidienkirche" - 'View from Dämmchen with Aegidienkirche' and depicts the Aegidien Church in Erfurt. The inscription below the image reads "Postwertzeichen=Ausstellung am 10. Januar im Stadthausfaal Erfurt" - 'Postage stamps = exhibition on January 10th in the Erfurt town hall'.

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KOLONIAL BRIEFMARKEN SCHAU
PP127-C-25 and PP142-C-8
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

These two postcards were issued to advertise the Colonial Postage Stamp Show in Pankow, Berlin held from 9th to 10th Jan 1937. One card has a pre-printed 6Rpf Hindenburg Medallion stamp and the other has a 5Rpf Luftpost Airmail stamp. There was also a special postmark used to cancel these cards at the show.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP127-C-25 - 6Rpf Hindenburg
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP142-C-8 - 5Rpf Luftpost

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - BAD NAUHEIM
PP142-C-7
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate 'The Day of the Stamp' on 9th/10th Jan 1937. The design is based on the similar cards shown above. The stamp is a pre-printed green 5Pf, Luftpost Airmail stamp.

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ABOVE: PP142-C-7 - 5Pf stamp

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ERSTE BRIEFMARKENSCHAU - FORST
PP122-C-41
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

Published to commemorate the 1st Forst Stamp Exhibition of the local Collectors' Club from 9th to 11th Jan 1937. This is the same design as P122-C-35 but the reverse side features a silhouette of the city and the inscription "Erste Briefmarkenschau" and three additional lines of text.

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"30 JAHRE" VEREIN FUR BRIEFMARKENKUNDE - ASCHAFFENBURG
PP122-C-42 and PP138-C-1
(10th Jan 1937)

There were two identical postcards issued to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the Association for Postage Stamp Knowledge as well as The Day of the Stamp. The first, PP122-C-42 has a 3Pf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp and PP138-C-1 has a 1Pf Hindenburg Medallion stamp and a 5Pf Luftpost stamp.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-42 - 3Rpf stamp
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP138-C-1 - 1Rpf + 5Rpf Luftpost stamp

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2. BRIEFMARKEN WERBESCHAU
PP122-C-43
(10th Jan 1937)

Published to commemorate the 2nd postal exhibition of the BSV Centrum held at the Berlin Zoo on 10th Jan 1937. This is the same design as P122-C-35 but the reverse side features text in a boomerang shape with the title "2. Briefmarken Werbeschau", 3 more lines of text and the R.d.P logo.

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE
Ka-Be STAMP ALBUM CO.
(10th Jan 1937)

Published to commemorate the 'Day of the Stamp' by the Ka-Be Stamp Album Company. The front of the card features a Ka-Be stamp in the upper left-hand corner and below that is the inscription "Tag der Briefmarke". The reverse of the card has an image of 4 rows of stamp albums. Below the image is the text "PAUL KOCH G.M.B.H ASCHERSLEBEN | Herstellung und verlag der "KA-BE" Briefmarken Alben".

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KOLONIAL WERBESCHAU - CHEMNITZ
PP122-C-44
(10th Jan 1937)

This postcard was issued to commemorate two events on 10th Jan 1937. The first event was the Colonial Postal Exhibition in Chemnitz, and the other was ‘The Day of the Stamp’. The card has a pre-printed 3Rpf Hindenburg Medallion stamp. The example below also has the special cancel used to commemorate the events. There was at least one other version, the same design but in green, and without a pre-printed stamp.

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ABOVE: (1) PP127-C-44 - 3Rpf Hindenburg

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BRIEFMARKEN WERBESCHAU UND TAG DER BRIEFMARKE
PP122-C-45/01 to /08
(10th Jan 1937)

Published to commemorate the Nürnberg Postal Show and the 'Day of the Stamp' on 10th Jan 1937. The front side of the postcard is divided into two sections, the right-hand section is totally blank whereas the left-hand portion has a small square image of NURNBERG Castle and 9 lines of texts below. There are 8 versions of this card: The German versions have black, blue, orange, green or violet imprints and the French versions have either black, blue or orange imprints.

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - MÜNCHEN
PP126-C-17 and PP127-C-26
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

These two postcards were replacements for the official The Day of the Stamp postcards that sold out in Munich. The two 'official' cards are based on P225 and P226. PP126-C-17 has a 5Pf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp and PP127-C-26 has a pre-printed 6Pf Hindenburg Medallion stamp. There is a third variation, printed in black and without the pre-printed stamp.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP126-C-17 - 5Rpf stamp
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP127-C-26 - 6Rpf stamp

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FRANKFURTER BRIEFMARKEN SAMMLER UND TAUSCH VEREINE
PP122-C-65, PP134-C-2 and PP142-C-21
(9th/10th Jan 1937)

This official postcard has three variations, the first has a single 3Rpf Hindenburg Medallion stamp, the second has two 3Rpf Hindenburg Medallion stamps and the third has a 5Rpf Luftpost Airmail stamp. It was published to commemorate the Study Group of the Greater Frankfurt Stamp Collectors' and Trade Society and there was also a special cancel available.

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ABOVE: FRANKFURT STAMP SHOW


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COLONIAL FESTIVE EVENING
PP126-C-18
(23rd/24th Jan 1937)

Published to commemorate the Colonial Festive Evening at the Berlin Zoo on 23rd and 24th Jan 1937. There were four postcards, each with a 5Rpf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp and each featuring a photograph from either Kamerun, Southwest Africa or East Africa (all former German Colonies).

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DAS 5. JAHRE - SIEGEN ARBEITEN WEITER MARSCHIEREN
THE 5TH YEAR - VICTORY, WORK ON, MARCH
(30th Jan 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the 5th Anniversary of the seizure of Power by the Nazi Party (30th Jan 1933 was the day when Hitler was declared Chancellor). The image features a farmer, flanked by two SA storm troopers, indicating unity with the working class.

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EHRE UND ARBEIT
4th ANNIVERSARY of PRODUCTIVITY and PROGRESS
(Feb)

This postcard was published by Vereinigte Kunstanstalten AG, Kaufbeuren (Bayern) to commemorate four years of productivity and progress. The inscription reads "Unser neues Deutschland heiβt: Ehre und Arbeit" - 'Our new Germany is called: Honour and Work'.

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TAG DER BRIEFMARKE - AUSSIG
THE DAY OF THE STAMP - AUSSIG
(14th Feb 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate The Day of the Stamp on 14th Feb 1937 in the town of Aussig (Ústí ans Labem). At the time that this postcard was published the town of Aussig was located in the Sudeten region of Czechoslovakia but had a largely German speaking population (4:1) sympathetic to the Nazi's. In October 1938 the town was annexed by Germany along with the rest of the Sudetenland.

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INTERNATIONALE AUTOMOBILE UND MOTORRAD AUSSTELLUNG
(20th Feb/7th Mar 1937)

Commemorating the International Automobile and Motorcycle Exhibition held in Berlin from 20th Feb to 7th Mar 1937.

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LUFTSCHUTZ!
CIVIL AIR DEFENCE
(Mar 1937)

This postcard was published to highlight the work of the Civil Air Defence league. This card exists in colour and black and white.

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SIEBENBÜRGISCH SÄCHSISCHE VOLKSTRACHTEN
PP122-C-46, PP126-C-19, PP127-C-27, PP127-C-36 and PP142-C-27
(6th Mar 1937)

Published to commemorate the Halle (Saale) Traditional Costume Festival of the VDA on 6th Mar 1937. There were five different postcards, each featuring a different traditional costume and they had either a 3Rpf (PP122-C-46), 5Rpf (PP126-C-19), 6Rpf (PP127-C-27 and PP127-C-36) Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp or a 5Rpf Luftpost (PP142-C-27) pre-printed stamp. These cards appear to have been re-issued at least once and can easily be found without any pre-printed stamps.

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ABOVE: (1) PP127-C-27 - 6Rpf stamp

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BRIEFMARKEN AUSSTELLUNG - ERFUHRT
PP142-C-9
(7th Mar 1937)

These two identical cards were sponsored by the Winter Relief Fund (Winterhilfswerk) in Erfurt. The two cards are identical except one is blue and the other is red. Both have the same 5Rpf Luftpost airmail stamp. The example below features the special cancellation that was used. These two postcards are listed as Nr 124/C 8 (a) and (b) in the BOREK catalogue.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP142-C-9/01 - Blue
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) - PP142-C-9/02 - Red

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DEUTSCHE KRIEGER WOHLFAHRTSGEMEINSCHAFT
GERMAN WARRIORS WELFARE COMMUNITY
(23rd Mar 1937)

Published date unknown but placed here based on the cancellation date of 23rd Mar 1937.

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GORDON BENNETT AUSSCHEIDUNGS-FAHRT
PP127-E-5
(27th Mar 1937)

Published on 27th Mar 1937 and featuring a pre-printed 6Rpf Hindenburg Medallion stamp this postcard commemorates the Gordon Bennett Balloon Race in Chemnitz. There is another version that does not have a pre-printed stamp.

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ARBEITSBESCHAFFUNG DURCH SPAREN DER DEUTSCHEN JUGEND
JOB CREATION BY SAVING THE GERMAN YOUTH
(Spring 1937)

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DRESDNER JAHRESSCHAU - GARTEN und HEIM
ANNUAL DRESDEN GARDEN and HOME SHOW
(Apr/Sep 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the Annual Dresden Horticultural Show held between Apr and Sep 1937. The design was by A. Drescher and there was no pre-printed stamp. The event still continues to this day and more details can be found at Dresden Agricultural Society

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ERSTE POSTWERTZEICHEN WERBESCHAU - WILMERSDORF
PP122-C-47 and PP142-C-10
(4th Apr 1937)

PP122-C-47 and PP142-C-10 were published to commemorate the first Postal Collector's Club Show, by the Berlin-Wilmersdorf Stamp Collector's Association. The image is that of The Berlin Palace, the main residence of the Prussian kings since 1702 and the German Kaiser from 1871. The stamp is a either a pre-printed 3Rpf Hindenburg Medallion or a 5Rpf Luftpost stamp and the example show below has the special cancel inscribed "BERLIN W50 | B.S.V Berlin-Wilmersdorf | 1. Postwertzeichen-Ausstellung".

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ABOVE: (1) PP142-C-10 - 5Rpf Luftpost

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DIE DEUTSCHE BRIEFMARKE NATIONALE AUSSTELLUNG
PP122-C-48, PP126-C-20, PP132-C-1, PP133-C-1, PP134-C-1
PP135-C-1, PP136-C-1, PP137-C-1, PP142-C-11, and PP145-C-3
(6th/8th Apr 1937)

Issued to celebrate the 1937 National Exhibition of the German Postage Stamp held in Berlin from 6th to 8th April 1938. This was a series of 10 different postcards each depicting a different German stamp.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-48 - 3Rpf (brown)
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP126-C-20 - 5Rpf (light-green)

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'GEBT MIR VIER JAHRE ZEIT' AUSSTELLUNG
'GIVE ME FOUR YEARS TIME' EXHIBITION
(30th Apr / 20th Jun 1937)

This series of postcards was issued to commemorate the "Give me four years" Exhibition held in Berlin from 30th Apr until 20th Jun 1937.

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BRIEFMARKEN AUSSTELLUNG - KASSEL
PP122-C-120, PP122-C-121 and PP127-C-56
(22nd/23rd May 1937)

Published to commemorate the Kurhessen-Thüringen Postage Stamp Exhibition held in Kassel on 22nd and 23rd May 1937. There are three basic versions of this postcard featuring either "Löwenburg", "Schloss Wilhelmshöhe" or the "Rathaus". In addition, each card exists in either bluish-grey or olive-green (6 cards) and finally each of these six cards also exists either with or without an additional line of text "3. PHILATELISTISCHE OSTLANDTAGUNG" along the bottom edge for a total of 12 variations.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-120/01 - "LÖWENBURG" - bluish-grey
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP122-C-121/01 - "SCHLOSS WILHELMSHÖHE" - brown

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ABOVE LEFT: (9) PP127-C-56/01 - "RATHAUS" - grey-olive

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INTERNATIONALES SOLITUDE-RENNEN
PP145-C-2
(25th May 1937)

PP145-C-2 was the only postcard published to commemorate this event held on 25th May 1937 in Stuttgart. There was however a special cancel that is inscribed "Stuttgart-Glemseck | Int.Solitude-Rennen 1937". The image features motorcycle riders pushing their vehicles at the start of the race.

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ABOVE: PP145-C-2

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GROSSE REICH'S AUSSTELLUNG - SCHAFFENDES VOLK
GREAT EMPIRE EXHIBITION - CREATIVE PEOPLE
(May/Oct 1937)

These postcards were published to advertise the "Reichsausstellung Schaffendes Volk" or 'Reich's Exhibition of a Productive People' held in Düsseldorf from 8th May to October 1937. The exhibition was opened by Hermann Göring and was attended by 6 million people and its purpose was to showcase German achievements in Housing, city planning, art, and science.

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INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION in PARIS
(27th May/Nov 1937)

This series of postcards was issued to commemorate the International Exposition in Paris and consisted of an unknown number of different cards, somewhere between 80 and 90 were produced, they were published by Photo Hoffmann of Munich.

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PARKFEST HEIDENAU
PARK FESTIVAL HEIDENAU
(30th May 1937)

This attractive postcard was published to commemorate the Park Festival held in Heidenau on 30th May 1937. Images kindly provided by Steve Risnyj

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4. REICHSNÄHRSTANDS AUSSTELLUNG
4th NATIONAL AGRICULTURE EXHIBITION
(30th May/6th Jun 1937)

There were two similar postcards published to commemorate the 1937 4th National Agriculture Exhibition held in Munich from 30th May until 6th Jun 1937. The first card features a woman bringing in the harvest and is inscribed "4. Reichsnährstands-Ausstellung. München 30 V - 6 VI 1937". The second features the same woman on the left pane with an inscription beneath and the space for the destination address on the right.

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ISERLOHN 700 JAHRFEIER
700th ANNIVERSARY of ISERLOHN
(2nd/4th Jun 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the 700th Anniversary of the founding of the city of Iserlohn from 2nd to 4th Jun 1937.

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DES LANDESVERBANDES SCHLESIEN UND SCHLESISCHER PHILATELISTENTAG
PP122-C-50, PP126-C-21 and PP127-C-28
(5th/6th Jun 1937)

There were six different postcards published to commemorate Association Day in Silesia as well as Silesian Philatelic Day held in parallel. Postcards PP122-C-50-01 and -02 feature 3Pf Hindenburg Medallions and have the same image as (3) and (4) in the left-hand pane. The text accompanying them however is different. Cards PP126-C-21-01 and -02 both have the same images and inscription as the first two images, but they have 5Pf Hindenburg Medallion stamps. The fifth and sixth cards PP127-C-28-01 and -02 have 6Pf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamps.

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ABOVE LEFT: (1) PP122-C-50/01 - Annaberg Oberschlesien
ABOVE RIGHT: (2) PP122-C-50/02 - Oberschlesierbaude auf der Bischofskoppe

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ABOVE LEFT: (3) PP126-C-21/01 - Oberschlesierbaude auf der Bischofskoppe
ABOVE RIGHT: (4) PP126-C-21/02 - "Kauft | WHW | Briefmarken"

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ABOVE LEFT: (5) PP127-C-28/01 - image of Schloβ zu Ratibor
ABOVE RIGHT: (6) PP127-C-28/02 - "Kauft | WHW | Briefmarken"

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700 JAHRE KYRITZ
700th ANNIVERSARY of KYRITZ
(2nd/4th Jun 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the 700th Anniversary of the town of KYRITZ in BRANDENBURG on 5th/6th Jun 1937.

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REICHSBUND DER KINDERREICHEN
ASSOCIATION for GERMAN CHILDREN
(5th/7th Jun 1937)

This postcard commemorates the national meeting of the League of Multi-Children families held in Frankfurt a/M from 5th to 7th June 1937

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DER BAYERISCHE OSTMARK RUFT
BAVARIAN EAST MARK GAU
(6th Jun 1937)

Issued to commemorate the Gau Meeting of the Bavarian Ostmark on 6th Jun 1937 and published by Gauvering Bayerische Ostmark GmbH, Bayreuth. The example below features the special cancel used on the day inscribed 'Die Bayerische | Ostmark ruft! | Regensburg | 6 JUNI' - 'The Bavarian | Ostmark is calling! | Regensburg | 6th of June'

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REICHSTAGUNG der N.S.G "KRAFT DURCH FREUDE"
(10th/13th Jun 1937)

This postcard was sponsored by the Deutsche Sammler-Gemeinschaft (German Collectors' Association) of the Kraft Durch Freude (K.d.F or Strength Through Joy) organisation. The meeting was held between 10th and 13th Jun 1937 in HAMBURG.

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REICHSARBEITSTAGUNG
REICH'S LABOUR CONFERENCE
(11th/14th Jun 1937)

Issued to commemorate the Reich's Labour Conference held in Northheim from 11th to 14th Jun 1937.

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7 WAFFENTAG DER DEUTSCHEN KAVALLERIE
(12th/14th Jun 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the 7th Arms Day of the German Cavalry held from 12th to 14th Jun 1937 in Karlsruhe.

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BRIEFMARKEN AUSSTELLUNG IN DER ALTEN - LAUNIGEN DONAU
PP122-C-51
(13th Jun 1937)

Published on 13th Jun 1937, this postcard (PP122-C-51) commemorates the Launigen-Donau postal show held in Bavaria on 13th Jun 1937. Only one postcard was issued to commemorate the show and it has a 3Rpf Hindenburg Medallion pre-printed stamp.

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700 JAHRE SCHLOSS SPANGENBERG / 30 JAHRE PREUSSISCHE FORSTSCHULE
700 YEARS OF SPANGENBERG CASTLE / 30 YEARS OF THE PRUSSIAN FORESTRY SCHOOL
(19th/28th Jun 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the 700th Anniversary of Schloss Spangenberg. The inscription reads "700 Jahre Schloss Spangenberg 30 Jahre Preussische Forstschule" - '700 years of Spangenberg Castle 30 years of the Prussian Forest School’.

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MARKT und VOLKSFEST - ERFUHRT
ERFUHRT MARKET and FOLK FESTIVAL
(19th/22nd Jun 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the Erfurt Market and Peoples' Festival, organised by the 'Strength Through Joy' Organisation during the Kreistag in Erfurt.

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DEUTSCHLANDFLUG
GERMAN FLYERS
(20th/27th Jun 1937)

This postcard was published to commemorate the National Socialist Flyers Corps event held from 20th to 27th Jun 1937.

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4. DEUTSCHER APOTHEKERTAG - ESSEN
4th GERMAN PHARMACIST'S DAY - ESSEN
(23rd/27th Jun 1937)

This private postcard was issued to commemorate the 5th German Pharmacists' Congress held in Essen from 23rd to 27th Jun 1937. The card was published by Leutert & Schneidewind AG in Dresden and the example below from my collection features the slogan postmark used prior to the conference opening.

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3. REICHSKLEINGARTENTAG - CHEMNITZ
3rd SMALL GARDEN DAY - CHEMNITZ
(24th/27th Jun 1937)

This postcard was published by Bidenhahn & Sohn, Chemnitz to commemorate the 3rd National Small Gardeners' Day from 24th to 27th Jun 1937.

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ABSOLVIA MINOR
(Jun 1937)

These postcards were published in June 1937 and are related to the graduation of secondary school gymnasium students. More research is required.

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1. PRIVATPOSTKARTEN KATALOG BAND 1 by HANSPETER FRECH 2003 Edition

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