1937 First Day Cover 3 March 1937 Civil Air Defense League Munich

Germany / Third Reich (1933-1945)

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.

Condition: Used.

Type: Cover, Postal History

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$25

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #13

Auction 13

March 3 - 5, 2021

United States , Lake Oswego , Oregon

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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1933-45 Third Reich Propaganda & Postal History, Part I

Lots 1 - 431

Closed on Mar 3

1933-45 Third Reich Propaganda & Postal History, Part II

Lots 432 - 869

Closed on Mar 4

1933-45 Third Reich Propaganda & Postal History, Part III

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