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1937 First Day Cover 3 March 1937 Civil Air Defense League Munich
Lot 611
First Day Cover 3 March 1937 Civil Air Defense League Munich
This cover is additionally franked with Scott No. 417 (4 pfg) to make up the international rate from Germany to the United States (21 pfg).
The Reichsluftschutzbund, originally a branch of the N.S.D.A.P., was founded in 1933. All officials wore the special uniform of the league. This organization functioned similarly to the military, its officers holding ranks and receiving promotions similar to those of the army. Enlistment was voluntary. During the war years the RLB had the status of a semiofficial police force. Many of its recruits and officers were women.
This cover is additionally franked with Scott No. 417 (4 pfg) to make up the international rate from Germany to the United States (21 pfg).
The Reichsluftschutzbund, originally a branch of the N.S.D.A.P., was founded in 1933. All officials wore the special uniform of the league. This organization functioned similarly to the military, its officers holding ranks and receiving promotions similar to those of the army. Enlistment was voluntary. During the war years the RLB had the status of a semiofficial police force. Many of its recruits and officers were women.
Type:
Postal History, Cover
Condition:
Used
Period:
1920-1939
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1933-45 Third Reich Propaganda & Postal History, Part II - Specialized Auction #13
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