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1942 Special postmark depicting the arms of Hamburg was applied 28 June, the day of the race
Lot 979
28 June 1942 Hamburg
The gefalligkeitsstempel (favor cancellation) depicting the arms of Hamburg was applied 28 June, the day of the race. Interestingly, the castle in the coat of arms has a Christian cross on the roof flanked on each side by a Star of David. Also, the cover is made of expensive watermarked paper. Such high quality paper was already in short supply by 1942.
Type: Postal History, Souvenir Sheet
Condition: Used
Period: 1940-1959
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1933-45 Third Reich Propaganda & Postal History, Part III - Specialized Auction #13

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1933-45 Third Reich Germany Propaganda auction in 3 parts. More than 1,000 items of German propaganda. Highly specialized auction with many rare and valuable postcards, covers, souvenir sheets, posters, documents, and more. High value and low starting prices.
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