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OFFICIAL POSTCARDS
(1900)

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07-Apr-2025 08:31

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K9
OFFICIAL KARTENBRIEF
10 PFENNIG

Issued: 1900. On white paper measuring 141 x 93mm. There are only two Kartenbrief with a 10 Pf Germania stamp inscribed "REICHSPOST", see also K10.

There are two varieties of this card:

K9-I: with Wohnung type I
K9-II: with Wohnung type II

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ABOVE LEFT: Wohnung Type I: two ears on the upper circle of the 'g'
ABOVE RIGHT: Wohnung Type II: one thicker ear on the upper circle of the 'g'

Distinguishing features:
i) Carmine 10 Pf REICHSPOST Germania stamp and
ii) Measures 141 x 96mm, (K10 measures 140 x 90mm) and
iii) 'Kartenbrief' is directly below 'Deutsche Reichspost' in the centre of the card.

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K9-I - WOHNUNG TYPE I

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K9-II - WOHNUNG TYPE II

The following kartenbrief was sent from COTTBUS to BERLIN on 17th Aug 1901.

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The following kartenbrief was sent from BERLIN to DRESDEN on 23rd Feb 1901.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions or comments, please send an email to the following address:

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10 Pf REICHSPOST
CARMINE / RED