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German Reich, Essay continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
261 Essay image8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 Print taken from the finished original die of the 3+7 (Rpf) value in black. At the bottom handwritten dating “22.3.43“ and the initial of the steel printer alongside. The “(2)“ behind the note indicates, that this is the second print taken. There were seldom more than three prints taken in black. This is the only piece known to us. (Image)



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262 Essay image8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 Print taken from the original die of the 3+7 (Rpf) stamp in the colour shade of the final issue. (Image)



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263 Essay image8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 Print taken from the original die of the 5+10 (Rpf) stamp in the colour shade of the final issue. (Image)



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264 Essay image8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 Print taken from the original die of the 6+14 (Rpf) stamp in the colour shade of the final issue. (Image)



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265 Essay image8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 Print taken from the original die of the 12+18 (Rpf) stamp in the colour shade of the final issue. (Image)



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266 Essay image8 YEARS OF REICHSARBEITS-DIENST (RAD) 1943 Print taken from the original die of the 12+18 (Rpf). Beneath the motif the name of the graphic artist K. Müller-Rabe is missing (at left) as well as the name of the steel engraver F. Lorber on the right. At the bottom a corresponding handwritten note. The size of the paper corresponds exactly to that of the steel plate. (Image)



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267 Essay imageREICH LABOUR SERVICE 1944 Print taken from the original dies for both commemorative stamps of 6+4 and 12+8 (Rpf). The print was executed in deep black on baryte paper. On the “6+4“ stamp beneath the motif on the left the name of the graphic artist R. Ahrlé, on the right the name of the steel engraver L. Schnell. The “12+8“ depicts the motif only, without names below. Only this set is known. Impressive UNIQUE item! (Image)



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268 Essay image1939 COMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST Single print of the 25+15 (Rpf) value on a complete print sheet as it was used in the Vienna Staatsdruckerei. On all sides “hand“ perforation. Here a black green shade was taken for the print. This one and the following three prints which we offer together in this lot were executed in a similar way. This ensemble of four items is unique. (Image) (imagea) (imageb) (imagec)

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269 Essay image1939 COMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST Single prints of the 25+15 (Rpf) value in red-brown, blue, lightblue, olive-green, light and darker violet. Each on three sides the broad margins of the print sheet. Spectacular and certainly unique! (Image) (imagea) (imageb) (imagec) (imaged) (imagee)

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270 Essay image1941 COMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST We are herewith offering the unique documentation of proofs of this issue. The lot consists of 23 minisheets, each with a single proof. All face values in different colours including the only known complete series of six showing the original colours which were used fort he print. A spectacular part of the Third Reich philately and an exclusivity of the highest calibre! (Image) (imagea) (imageb) (imagec) (imaged) (imagee) (imagef) (imageg) (imageh) (imagei) (imagej) (imagek) (imagel) (imagem) (imagen) (imageo) (imagep) (imageq) (imager) (images) (imaget) (imageu) (imagev)

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271 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 The 1944 issued last set depicting the „Comradeship of the German Reichspost“ was planned for the year of 1943. Four single prints of the 16+24 (Rpf) value as „colour presentation“ in different shades of green. Mounted on a presentation carton with embossed seal of the Vienna Staatsdruckerei. This piece is unique. It bears the confirmation of the Ministry of Post in Berlin, to print the stamps in the colour which is ticked and marked with a „3“. Handwritten dating „18. Juni 43“. The four stamps on this presentation carton did NOT appear in this size. It was later decided to print the 1944 set of six stamps in a smaller size. (Image)



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272 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Photo essay for a 6+14 (Rpf) stamp. This surcharge was not used for the 6 (Rpf). (Image)



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273 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 6+14 (Rpf). This surcharge was not used for the issued 6 (Rpf) stamp. Single print in a green-turquoise shade. (Image)



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274 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Photo essay based on the first draft of Axster-Heudtlass for the 12+18 (Rpf) stamp. The motif depicts a demolished bridge in the background. For this reason the design was rejected by the Ministry of Propaganda.Only three copies are known to date. (Image)



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275 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Single print of the 12+18 (Rpf) value in the issued colour shade. The most serious difference between this and the stamp which was issued was, that the position oft he face value plus surcharge was on the left hand. (Image)



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276 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Single print of a draft for a 3+7 (Rpf) value. The presentation of a member of the fieldpost in a tropics uniform in front of a mounted camel was rejected as inappropiate. (Image)



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277 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Photo essay for a 25+35 (Rpf) value. This motif was not used. It depicts a postwoman in front of the open door of a post vehicle. (Image)



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278 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Single print for a 25+35 (Rpf) value. This motif was not used. It depicts a postwoman in front of the open door of a post vehicle.The print was executed in a blue shade (Image)



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279 Essay image1944 COMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST Photo essay of a motif which was not used. It depicts a telegraph worker in service. The value was 40+40 (Rpf). (Image)



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280 Essay imageCOMRADESHIP OF THE GERMAN REICHSPOST 1944 Single print of a 40+40 (Rpf) stamp showing the motif “telegraph worker in service“ which was not issued. A purple-red shade was taken for the print. (Image)



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