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1907 Wittenberg Martin Luther Commemorative Postcard - 517 Chandler Avenue Evansville Indiana - Produced By Louis Glaser 28069 - 10pf Germania Postage Stamp With A Dresden Postal Cancel - April 4 - Ready For Framing
1907 Wittenberg Martin Luther Commemorative Postcard - 517 Chandler Avenue Evansville Indiana - Produced By Louis Glaser 28069 - 10pf Germania Postage Stamp With A Dresden Postal Cancel - April 4 - Ready For Framing
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Antique Original 1907 Wittenberg Martin Luther Commemorative Postcard - 517 Chandler Avenue Evansville Indiana - Produced By Louis Glaser 28069 - 10pf Germania Postage Stamp With A Dresden Postal Cancel - April 4 - Ready For Framing
This Postcard Was Mailed In April 1907 From Dresden, Germany, During The Late Imperial Period Of The German Empire. The Illustrated Front Depicts Martin Luther And Key Reformation Sites In Wittenberg, Reflecting The Strong Protestant Heritage Tourism Of The Era. The Card Is Franked With A 10 Pfennig Red Germania Definitive Stamp Issued By The German Empire Between 1905 And 1919, A Denomination Used For International Postcard Postage. The Stamp Is Clearly Canceled With A Dresden Altstadt Postmark Dated April 4, 1907. The Handwritten Message Is In English And Describes Travel Experiences In Dresden And Wittenberg, Including References To Luther-Related Rooms And Objects Shown On The Card. The Address Indicates Delivery To Evansville, Indiana, Confirming Transatlantic Postal Use And Demonstrating Early Twentieth-Century International Communication Through Illustrated German Souvenir Postcards.
In Good Antique Condition - Postmarked And Cancelled, Handwriting, Staining, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Postcard. Measures Approx. 5-1/2" Wide by 3-1/2" Tall.
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