Old postcard postmarked late 19th century philately Germany (Ref 9)
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Old canceled postcard from the late 19th century, issued by the Deutsche Reichspost. The item features a red 10 Pfennig stamp with visible postmarks, one of which mentions Hamburg (dated 1882), and a handwritten address in ink. The inscriptions and postmarks are clearly legible, and the card shows a characteristic patina of its age.
Condition: Used item, sold as is. Signs of wear, marks of time, slightly blunted corners. See photo for precise visual condition.
Did you know? In the late 19th century, canceled postcards were a preferred method of international correspondence and today constitute valuable testaments to postal and philatelic history.
Who is this item for? Ideal for philately collectors, postal history enthusiasts, antique object lovers, or to complete a specialized collection.
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Keywords: antique postcard, Deutsche Reichspost, canceled stamp, German philately, postal history, 19th century collection, vintage correspondence, collectible card