1945 German Official Mail Adria cover to Hamburg franked with Army Day and Hero Memorial Day (2)

Germany / Third Reich (1933-1945)

"Dienstpost cover franked with 1943 Army Day and Hero Memorial Day Commemorative.? Scott No. B219 (Schutz Staffel Troops), B220 (Motorized Marksmen), B225 (Heavy Artillery), B226 (Anti-aircraft units in action), B229 (Speed Boat). This set was originally issued 21 March 1943 and apparently remained on sale until the end of the war. Note the unusually late date of posting. 31 March 1945, Trieste, Italy Following a harsh winter, the Allied assault in the South of France and Northern Italy was renewed and supported by air power. In mid-April 1945, the U.S IO""1 Mountain Division breached the mountain positions above Bologna, breaking out into the Po Valley. By 20 April, the 8""' Army had passed through the Argenta Gap. German defensive withdrawals collapsed as US forces moved east and west of Verona. The US 8lh Army continued its sweep east through Venezia, reaching Trieste by 2 May 1945 in advance of Tito’s forces."

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

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

Lots 432 - 869

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

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