German Reich, Essay continued...
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 NOVEMBER 9th 1943, COMMEMORATIVE STAMP The motif was designed by the graphic artist F. Roubel. Photo essay of the first draft of which many details had to be modified. This ist he only example in the „Fiscus“ holding. (Image)
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| 242 |
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 NOVEMBER 9th 1943, COMMEMORATIVE STAMP Photo essay of the second draft. This presentation was generally accepted. The only modification the Ministry of Propaganda demanded was, that the face section of the head had to appear on a white
background. (Image)
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| 243 |
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 NOVEMBER 9th, 1943 COMMEMORATIVE STAMP Photo essay of the final execution. The colour of the face comes on a white background. (Image)
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| 244 |
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 NOVEMBER 9th, 1943 COMMEMORATIVE STAMP Single print in a brown shade with parts of the margins on the top and bottom. (Image)
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| 245 |
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 NOVEMBER 9th, 1943 COMMEMORATIVE STAMP Single print in a brown-red shade. On three sides the broad margins of the small sized print sheet.
(Image)
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| 246 |
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 NOVEMBER 9th, 1943 COMMEMORATIVE STAMP In 1943 Erich Meerwald created a commemorative stamp to mark the 9th of November. The motif did not meet with the approval of the Ministry of Propaganda. Only this photo essay of the Meerwald draft
has survived. (Image)
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| 247 |
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 UNADOPTED DRAFT FOR A DEFINITVE STAMP OF 2 RM The same design as for his rejected “9th November“ commemorative stamp Erich Meerwald used for a definitive stamp of the face value “2 RM“. The motif was never used. Only this photo essay
still exists. (Image)
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| 248 |
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 UNADOPTED DRAFT FOR A DEFINITVE STAMP OF 3 RM Erich Meerwald designed this motif depicting the entrance of the “Reichskanzlei“ (Reich Chancellor`s Office which was of course the "Führer`s" office). This draft was intended to be used for
the “Mark values“ of a definitves series. (Image)
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| 249 |
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 NOVEMBER 9th, 1944 COMMEMORATIVE STAMP The graphic artist K. Diebitsch created the commemorative stamp honoring the 9th November, 1944. The photo essay shows the size of the “Agfa“ paper which was used in the photographic department of
the pre-production in the Staatsdruckerei. Along the margins the typical characteristics of the hand perforation can be seen. Only this item is known to date.
(Image)
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| 250 |
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 WINTER AID RELIEF FUND 1940 From the sketchbook of Lothar Wüst. The page with the first drawings for the series. A unique historical showpiece. More details about the importance of the Winter Relief Fund can be obtained in vol. 2 of
"Thema 3.Reich" on pages 671-672. (Image)
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| 251 |
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 WINTER AID RELIEF FUND 1939 Photo essay of adraft for the 1939 WHW series. This motif was not used for the issued stamps. (Image)
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| 252 |
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 WINTER AID RELIEF FUND 1939 The same photo essay as offered under lot 251, however, this time in a larger format. (Image)
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| 253 |
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 WINTER AID RELIEF FUND 1939 Photo essay of a motif for the 1939 WHW issue which was not used. Only this item is known up to the present day.
(Image)
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| 254 |
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 10TH ANNIVERSARY WHW WINTER HELP RELIEF FUND – 1943 The first print from the finished original die was made in black. The steel printer noted at the bottom the date 2.7.43 with his initial. Only this copy is known. It was in Professor
Lorber`s private possession. (Image)
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| 255 |
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 10TH ANNIVERSARY WHW WINTER AID RELIEF FUND – 1943 Photo essay of the final drawing of Axster-Heudtlass in a mirror inverted position. In this way, consequently negative, the motif was applied onto the steel plate, the so-called steel
original. This was the precondition that the engraver could start his work. Wolfgang Jakubek knew only one other piece which was sold in 1976 to the United States.
(Image)
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| 256 |
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 10TH ANNIVERSARY “MOTHER AND CHILD“ RELIEF FUND Axster-Heudtlass was the creator of the set of four stamps which was issued in 1944. Only this photo essay of an unaccepted motif survived. It still bears the country name “DEUTSCHES REICH“
instead of “GROSSDEUTSCHES REICH“. (Image)
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| 257 |
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 10TH ANNIVERSARY WHW WINTER AID RELIEF FUND – 1943 Print taken from the finished original die. This is the first version as an imperforate mini sheet. At the bottom handwritten “richtige Farbe“ (= right colour) and dateline 5.8.43. The
month is not correct, it should be “7“. The motif was created by Axster-Heudtlass. Engraver of the original die was Prof. Lorber. A great show piece, unique!
(Image)
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| 258 |
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 10TH ANNIVERSARY WHW WINTER AID RELIEF FUND – 1943 A similar print as offered under lot 257, also the same dating. Now in the second version – perforated. At the bottom handwritten remarks concerning the colour. Of both versions,
imperforate and perforate alike, only one item is known. (Image)
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| 259 |
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 In 1942 Erich Meerwald created four motifs which made it into the pre-production of the Vienna Staatsdruckerei. He integrated the inscription “WINTERHILFSWERK“ into the design. “For these motifs also the names of other organisations could
be used“ was Meerwald`s opinion. His drafts did not find approval. The four photo essays which still exist today are offered as one lot. (Image) (imagea)
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 8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 On offer comes the complete series of photo essays of the “8 YEARS RAD 1943“ commemorative series in regular and mirror inverted version. This ist he only surviving complete series oft he issue
and surely of high philatelic and historical importance. (Image)
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