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1937 A philatelically prepared cover franked with Sc В115 exhibiting three different Munich special cancellations

Germany / Third Reich (1933-1945)
A philatelically prepared cover franked with Sc В115 exhibiting three different Munchen special cancellations. Only one, however, ties the stamp to the cover: Posted on 9 November 1937, it marked the fourteenth anniversary of the Putsch, and Munchen as the Capital City of the Movement. § An earlier cancellation, dated 14 October 1937, depicts a winged man in flight. Although not tied to any franking, it commemorates the The General Meeting of the Lilienthal Society honored this early glider experimenter who published a classic work on the flight of birds as a foundation for aircraft in 1889. Otto Lilienthal was killed in 1896 while trying to fly a glider with flapping wing tips. § The third cancellation (dated 9 November 1937) is a “free-floating” commemoration of CROSSE POUTISCIIE SCHAU The Eternal Jew Political Exhibition vilifying the Jewish people opened on 8 November 1937 in the Library of the German Museum in Miinchen. It closed on 31 January 1938.
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Third Reich Propaganda
Auction 13
March 3 - 5, 2021
United States United States , Lake Oswego , Oregon

A dedicated three-part sale of Third Reich propaganda and postal history, 1933–1945. Illustrated postcards, labels and covers for collectors of German propaganda and wartime mail.

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