{"product_id":"original-wwii-german-third-reich-document-postal-collection-8-piece-group","title":"Original WWII German Third Reich Document \u0026 Postal Collection-8 Piece Group","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered here is an original collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight authentic German Third Reich-era documents, postal items, and photographs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dating from the 1930s through the end of World War II. This diverse group includes military mail, civilian documents, period photography, and official Reich-issued paperwork, making it an excellent collection for both beginning and advanced collectors of WWII German militaria.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe collection includes both military and civilian material, providing an interesting snapshot of everyday life, military service, communications, and government administration during the Third Reich.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded in this Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Adolf Hitler Youth Hostel postcard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e depicting the Hitler Youth Hostel at Berchtesgaden beneath the Bavarian Alps.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eNamed Kriegsmarine Feldpost envelope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e addressed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKapitänleutnant Hans Hoerner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, complete with original wartime postal cancellations and military cachets.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Kriegsmarine service and awards certificate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e documenting a sailor’s military decorations and wartime service, bearing official naval command stamps and signatures.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGerman Social Insurance (Reich Insurance) contribution certificate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with official stamps and handwritten entries.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHandwritten WWII postcard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mailed to Potsdam with original postal markings.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Feldpost military envelope\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with wartime postal markings and military cachets.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDeutsche Reichspost postal savings withdrawal booklet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e retaining the Reich eagle emblem and original printed text.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOriginal German street scene photograph\/postcard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e depicting a wartime city square with electric trams and period architecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is an authentic period item and offers its own historical significance, whether documenting military service, civilian administration, postal history, or everyday life within Germany during World War II.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall very good condition for age. Documents exhibit expected age toning, light edge wear, handling marks, and period folds consistent with authentic wartime use. Postal cancellations, official stamps, handwritten entries, and signatures remain well preserved throughout the collection. Please review all photographs carefully for the best representation of condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis collection represents several different aspects of life in Germany during the Second World War, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKriegsmarine military correspondence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGerman Feldpost postal history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCivilian government documentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThird Reich postal and financial records\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHitler Youth-related memorabilia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod photography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficial military service documentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe variety of documents makes this an excellent research group and an outstanding display for collectors of WWII German paper memorabilia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43192484888653,"sku":null,"price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/27CA4EDB-4ACA-450A-873F-76B3F85E61B3.jpg?v=1782930821","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/original-wwii-german-third-reich-document-postal-collection-8-piece-group","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}