{"product_id":"third-reich-german-stamp-collection-on-original-approved-card","title":"Third Reich German Stamp Collection on Original Approved Card","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered is an original collection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThird Reich German postage stamps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mounted on its original vintage American philatelic approval card. This attractive grouping features a variety of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeutsches Reich\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e issues from the 1930s and 1940s, including multiple Adolf Hitler portrait stamps along with several wartime commemorative and definitive issues.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe collection includes a mix of mint and postally used examples in a range of denominations, making it an excellent display piece as well as a desirable addition to any collection of German or WWII-era philately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stamps remain mounted on their original dealer approval card from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelmut Stuempel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a stamp dealer located in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKew Gardens, New York\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, preserving the collection exactly as it was marketed to collectors decades ago. The reverse of the holder retains its original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproval Card No. 300\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e printing and “Made in U.S.A.” markings, adding another layer of collectible history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Third Reich German stamp collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple Adolf Hitler portrait issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional wartime commemorative and definitive stamps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMix of mint and postally used examples\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Helmut Stuempel dealer approval card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage American philatelic display card included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent historical display piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the Third Reich, postage stamps served as official government-issued artwork and circulated throughout Germany and occupied Europe. Portraits of Adolf Hitler became standard postal issues during the later years of the regime, while commemorative stamps celebrated important events, organizations, and achievements of the period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, these stamps are collected as historical artifacts representing German postal history, graphic design, and World War II-era government publications. This collection is especially appealing because it has remained together on its original dealer approval card rather than being broken apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good vintage condition overall. The approval card displays light age toning and minor handling wear consistent with age. The stamps retain good color and are securely mounted. Please review all photographs for the exact stamps and condition included in this collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA nice original grouping for collectors of German philately, World War II memorabilia, or historical postal artifacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43168401064013,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/011A08E8-DA95-4341-86C0-F9D11DBDF6CF.jpg?v=1782425483","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/third-reich-german-stamp-collection-on-original-approved-card","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}