1941 Merseburg Postally used cover with publicity cancellation dated 20 April

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1941 Merseburg Postally used cover with publicity cancellation dated 20 April

Lot 964

Philatelically prepared, but postally used cover with publicity cancellation dated 20 April 1941. Sponsored by the KdF Stamp Collectors Club of Merseburg where the special postmark was used.
Merseburg, at an elevation of 325 ft., is an ancient town on the River Saale, mentioned in history as early as the 9lh century. Its population in 1941 was approximately 30,000. The Schloss, built in 1480-89 and rebuilt early in the 17lh century, once a residence of the Saxon princes, presents an imposing appearance.

Type: Postal History, Cover

Condition: Used

Period: 1940-1959

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