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28th July 1940

Cover sent from Munich to Chemnitz. Featuring Mi.747 (commemorating the brown ribbon of Germany horserace). Also featuring two special cancellations for the event (JB:Munich146 - three horse running left to right, and JB:Munich147 - four horses running right to left). Ref: 28.07.1940 - 14/33 (two cancels).


 

Reverse of a similar cover, also featuring Mi.747 and sent to the same address, including to the reverse a hand-stamped ' "KdF" Briefmarken Sammelgruppe Essen' (unlike the typewritten example). Ref: 28.07.1940 - 14/33 (single cancel)

 

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Brown Ribbon of Germany 1940

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