WWII Nazi German Adolf Hitler Birthday Covers 1939/40 Munchen Berlin Reichstag
$ 9.5
Description
WWII Nazi German Adolf Hitler Birthday Covers 1939/40 Munchen Berlin Reichstag. See photos for scale. Standard envelope size. See photos for exact condition. Clean fronts with strong cancels. Light toning, handling wear, and minor creases consistent with age. Original Third Reich German postal history lot consisting of 3 commemorative envelopes (covers), each tied to Adolf Hitler’s birthday (April 20th) and postmarked in Munich (München). This is a desirable matched 3-year run including: 1938 Adolf Hitler Birthday Cover 1939 Adolf Hitler Birthday Cover 1940 Adolf Hitler 50th Birthday Cover All three feature clear Munich special cancellations, including: “Hauptstadt der Bewegung” (Capital of the Movement) Dated April 20th of each respective year 1940 example specifically references the 50th birthday celebration Stamps & Details: 1938 & 1939 covers: Franked with Hindenburg issue stamps 1940 cover: Franked with the 38 Pfennig Hitler birthday commemorative stamp All stamps are properly tied with sharp commemorative Munich cancels Historical Context: April 20th was one of the most important propaganda dates during the Third Reich. Munich, labeled the “Hauptstadt der Bewegung,” played a central role in these celebrations. These covers represent three consecutive years leading into WWII, culminating in the heavily promoted 50th birthday in 1940, making this a highly collectible and historically significant grouping. Condition: Overall good vintage condition Light toning, handling wear, and minor creases consistent with age Clean fronts with strong cancels See photos for exact condition Size: Standard envelope size See photos for scale Collector Notes / Selling Points: Complete 3-year Hitler birthday set (1938–1940) All Munich “Hauptstadt der Bewegung” cancels Strong, clear strikes — excellent display appeal Key Third Reich propaganda-era postal history Scarcer as a grouped matching set vs singles Keywords (SEO): WWII German cover, Third Reich postal history, Hitler birthday cover, April 20 Munich cancel, Hauptstadt der Bewegung, 1938 1939 1940 covers, Hindenburg stamp Germany, Hitler 50th birthday stamp, München special cancel, German philately lot, WWII envelope Germany Check out my other auctions and combine shipping! Inventory control # BH1
