1943 (2 Feb) Germany, German Field post in Africa, cover from front to Ostheim, Field post № 14715

Germany / WWII Occupations (1939-1945)

Fieldpost cover Front - Home with Fieldpost postmark and date 02.03.43 The sender was in the unit with the Feldpostnr.: 14715 = 7.Kp.Pz.Gren.Rgt.86 The Grenadier Regiment was subordinate to the 10th Panzer Division at this time and was located in the bulkhead positions northwest of Gabes (Tunisia). What is remarkable about this document, however, is the content Quote content: ...... we quickly got through with the Americans, but when Tommy stood across fr om us, the fun quickly stopped. Rommel is with us !! ..... wh ere Rommel is victory. .......after the war I'll definitely be an earthworker Feldpostbrief Front-Heimat mit Feldpostnormhandstempel und Datum 02.03.43 Der Absender war in der Einheit mit der Feldpostnr.: 14715 = 7.Kp.Pz.Gren.Rgt.86 Das Grenadier Regiment war zu diesem Zeitpunkt der 10.Panzer Division unterstellt und befand sich in den Schott-Stellungen nordwestlich von Gabes (Tunesien). Bemerkenswert an diesem Beleg ist allerdings der Inhalt Zitat Inhalt: ...... mit den Amerikanern sind wir schnell fertig Geworden, aber wie dann uns der Tommy gegenuber stand da horte der Spa? schnell auf. Rommel ist bei uns !! .....wo Rommel ist da ist vorne. .......nach dem Krieg werde ich bestimmt Erdarbeiter

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Auction 32

October 3 - 14, 2023

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The Empire and Zemstvo, Odessa Red Cross and mute covers, Soviet rarities and Tannu Tuva, Deruluft airmail and tridents, alongside German states, the Reich, propaganda and occupations. 19th-century rarities of the British Commonwealth, Europe and overseas, with US, locals and cinderella collections, complete it.

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