Postage stamp

Object | Accession Number: 2000.305.10

Language: German
Classification: Exchange Media
Category: Postage stamps
Object Type: Postage stamps (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of John Shields

Physical Description: Postage stamp made of paper, rectangular in shape with scalloped edges and approximately 1 1/16 inches (2.6 cm) tall by 7/8 in (2.2 cm) wall in size. An inked rectangle with white image and inscription is found on one side. The ink is brown in color and the inked rectangle is smaller in size than the paper itself leaving an ink free boarder around the edge. Profile image of a man’s face facing to the right is found at the center of the image. The man is Adolph Hitler. “DEUTSCHES REICH” is along the bottom of the inked red rectangle and “24” is found in both top corners of the inked red rectangle. Adhesive is found on the other side. The image from the other side is faintly seen in reverse on adhesive side.
Dimensions: overall: Height: 1.060 inches (2.692 cm) | Width: 0.880 inches (2.235 cm)
Materials: overall : Paper, Ink, Adhesive
Contributor: John Shields
Geographic Name: Germany--History--1933-1945.
Personal Name: Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--On postage stamps.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The postage stamp was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by John Shields.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2023-12-04 08:49:33
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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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One postage stamp from a collection consisting of postage stamps of varying values issued by the Deutsches Reich.

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