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1944 Cover franked with Scott Nos. B278-9, B280 and B281-2. The cancellation commemorates the 250 Anniversary of Halle Universitat

Germany / Third Reich (1933-1945)
"Cover posted in Halle (Saale) on 1 July 1944, and franked with Scott Nos. B278-9, B280 and B281-2. The cancellation commemorates the 250""' Anniversary of Halle Universitat (1 July 1694 - 1 July 1944). § Halle-on-Saale, in Prussian Saxony, attained commercial importance in the eleventh century, and during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries was a member of the Hanseatic League. From 1806-14 it became part of the Kingdom of Westphalia. It was restored to Prussia by the treaty of Vienna. The library in Halle Universitat contains over 350,000 volumes and many thousand manuscripts. The population of Halle-on-Saale was approximately 210,000 in 1944."
Condition: Used.
Type: Cover, Postal History
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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #13
Auction 13
March 3 - 5, 2021
United States 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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