1945 Bohemia and Moravia cover franked with Scott 69

Germany / Third Reich (1933-1945)

Civilian cover franked with Scott 69 (Michel 96) and posted in Brunn (Brno), Bohmen und Mahren 6 March 1945. On 5 May, two months after this cover was mailed, Russian forces captured Brunn. S Germany surrendered unconditionally in Rheims, France on 7 May. Nonetheless, the last remaining major concentration of German forces, those in Bohmen und Mahren under the command of Feldmarshall Ferdinand Schorner, continued to fight in and around Prag. It was hopeless, however, and that city fell on 9 May. On 11 May, the last German units surrendered.

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 , 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