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1943 (28 Apr + 21 Aug) Third Reich, Germany, 2 Trilingual Postcards with Address Stamps from Various Employers (Slag Plant and Tachometer Manufactoring Plant) of Forced Laborers (Ostarbeiter) to Ukraine, Black and Purple Ab Censorship Postmark from Foreign Mail Censorship Office Berlin (Auslandsbriefprüfstelle Berlin)

Germany / Third Reich (1933-1945)

Contrary to the English description on the sheet ("food distribution"), this was actually a company involved in slag processing (often in the construction materials or metallurgical sectors). The text on the left confirms this: "Родлыю на шлак-заводі" (I work at the slag plant).

 

Provenance: Ex Werbizky.

Condition: Used.
Postcard Censorship, Censor Postal History
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October 12 - 26, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

A major auction showcasing exceptional rarities and distinguished collections. 9,570 lots of valuable stamps and postal history from around the world — a record-breaking auction and the largest sale in our history.

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