Third Reich Stamps and Coupons

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Other side of the fence... umm.. mountains (from the stamp in post # 33).

"Zwei Volker und ein Kampf." Here, naturally, Hitler appears in the foreground.

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This one - and the one in the next post - are amongst the last stamps issued by the Third Reich.

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So that all the Axis is represented:

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Luftpost commemorative:

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And another:

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Third one (my favorite of the three). If I am not mistaken, this is a Condor.

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"Beer Hall" Putsch commemorative.

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Another one:

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A few RAD commemoratives:

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Two more.

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Olympic Commemoratives. Two of a series:

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Here is a coupon that came with either cigarettes, or tobacco. What is that about a horoscope?

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KdF:

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The Unknown Stamp!

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Ration coupon, for cigarette papers.

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While we're at it, here is a ration card for clothing (partially redeemed):

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These "inflation" issues aptly demonstrate how fast money lost its value:

10,000 Marks to 100 Million, and then quickly to 300 million. They just overprinted the old stocks.

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Another rarity. Before all the trouble began:

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Veteran's Day Commemorative:

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Proof set!

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Of interest. Polish before-and-after "Urban Renewal" stamps.

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These are official seals, from different cities.

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That's all for now, gentlemen. Thank you for looking. I'll take some pictures of more of my collection of stamps, and share them later.

For now, Bobby Lee and I bid you-all a good evening.