GERMAN PHILATELY

OFFICIAL POSTCARDS
(1920)

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P125
POSTCARD
(15 Pf - Red)

BACKGROUND: Published in 1920 for use in Bavaria and featuring a 15 Pf red 'BAYERN' pre-printed stamp overprinted 'Deutsches Reich'. The word 'Postkarte' is printed just to the right of the vertical divider and the year of publication is printed in the lower right-hand corner of the card.

OFFICIAL POSTAL STATIONERY
WITH PRIVATE ADDITIONAL PRINTS

1. RAULINO & COMP, BAMBERG

2. KARL KLIPSTEIN, ERLANGEN

3. LUDWIG LEMBERGER'S
The sender's section of this private card has an eight-line sender's address starting "Ludwig Lemberger's". The reverse side of the card is taken up completely with dotted lines.


4. JOH WEISS, LANDSHUT
This private P125 has a five-line destination adress of "An die Firma | Joh. Weiss | Brasiltabakfabrik | Landshut | (Bayern)". The reverse side has a table for ordering items from the company.

5. LOUIS HEILBRONNER, MÜNCHEN
There are three versions of this card.



6. JEAN M. BAUER, NÜRNBURG

7. EMIL D. GOSSMANN, NÜRNBERG
This private P125 has a seven-line sender's address starting with "EMIL D. GOSSMANN" and ending with "BAHNSTATION | NÜRNBERG-DUTZENDTEICH "

8. DIE FREIE DEUTSCHE SCHULE, WÜRZBURG

9. MARKENANGEBOT, WITHOUT ADDRESS

10. VORLADUNG, WITHOUT ADDRESS

11. DIE EXPEDITION DES "OBERBAYER. GEBIRGSBOTE"