Original 1934 German Reichspost telegram

Original German Reichspost telegram form from 1934 featuring a propaganda illustration designed by artist Hanns Bastanier.The form displays a dramatic illustration of an eagle above a flag with National Socialist symbolism, a typical motif from the early propaganda period of the Third Reich.The artwork refers to the historical event of 21 March 1933 in Potsdam, also known as the 'Day of Potsdam', when the opening of the Reichstag was ceremonially linked with Prussian tradition.On the reverse side an illustration of the Garnison Church in Potsdam is depicted together with the date 21 März 1933.Inside the document is an original Reichspost telegram message from 1934 sent from Grevenbrück containing congratulations for a wedding.The telegram is printed on official Reichspost paper and shows the characteristic typography and layout used for German telegram forms of the 1930s.A remarkable collectible from the early period of the Third Reich and the German Reichspost.Article number: 18590