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# Postmarks - Germany

By [Adel Bulpitt (@adelb)](https://listium.com/@adelb)

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Published 28 November 2019 · Updated 23 November 2020

Category: hobbies & interests / collecting

German Postmarks from my Stamp Collection

## Items

### 1. [Altona](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/24/altona)

Item ID: `24`

- Cacellation Date: 16 Dec 1934
- Town Info: Altona is the westernmost urban borough of the German city state of Hamburg, on the right bank of the Elbe river. From 1640 to 1864 Altona was under the administration of the Danish monarchy and Denmark's only real harbour directly to the North Sea. Altona was an independent city until 1937.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/khgjrxpzavlcwmli4vgu.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 2. [Berlin](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/22/berlin)

Item ID: `22`

- Cacellation Date: 23 Mar 1938
- Town Info: Berlin, Germany’s capital, dates to the 13th century. Reminders of the city's turbulent 20th-century history include its Holocaust memorial and the Berlin Wall's graffitied remains. Divided during the Cold War, its 18th-century Brandenburg Gate has become a symbol of reunification. The city's also known for its art scene and modern landmarks like the gold-colored, swoop-roofed Berliner Philharmonie, built in 1963.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ecggzkqn7wdzhaeutnuc.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 3. [Bisingen](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/27/bisingen)

Item ID: `27`

- Cacellation Date: 30 Jan 1922
- Town Info: Bisingen is a municipality in the Zollernalbkreis district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located about 65 kilometers south of the state capital Stuttgart. Bisingen is one of the oldest settlements in the region. There have been numerous discoveries of artifacts from the Neolithic, bronze, and iron ages.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/q6opyqwn6oc8chp6s0hg.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 4. [Bruchsal (Baden)](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/236/bruchsal-baden)

Item ID: `236`

- Cacellation Date: 1851-1871
- Town Info: Bruchsal is a city at the western edge of the Kraichgau, approximately 20 km northeast of Karlsruhe in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located on Bertha Benz Memorial Route.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/n6gmbrokgpvlpgtwrxfc.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mafgqoehsagvcphqers1.jpg)

### 5. [Charlottenburg](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/23/charlottenburg)

Item ID: `23`

- Cacellation Date: 30 Nov 1932
- Town Info: With elegant pre-war buildings and high-end boutiques, the western district of Charlottenburg is known for its upscale vibe. Shopping boulevard Kurfürstendamm (“Ku’damm”) is lined with hotels and department stores. Charlottenburg Palace and Park offer baroque interiors and landscaped gardens. Savignyplatz, a literary and performing arts hub pre-WWII, is now surrounded by Asian eateries drawing an international crowd.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/qktqyn7eyk1wbkvjz2iq.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 6. [Chemnitz](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/124/chemnitz)

Item ID: `124`

- Cacellation Date: 14 Apr 1936
- Town Info: Chemnitz is a city in Saxony, eastern Germany. Its huge Karl Marx Monument commemorates the socialist pioneer for whom the city was once named. Nearby, the reconstructed Red Tower is a remnant of the city's defensive walls. The Gunzenhauser Museum displays modern art and is an example of the New Objectivity style of architecture. Set in a former foundry, the Chemnitz Museum of Industry houses an 1896 steam engine.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/t02u9fytwhm9fx6o3zm8.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 7. [Ciechocinek](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/233/ciechocinek)

Item ID: `233`

- Cacellation Date: 24 Aug 1918
- Town Info: Ciechocinek is a spa town in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, located on the Vistula River about 10 kilometres east of Aleksandrów Kujawski and 20 kilometres south-east of the city of Toruń. It is located within the historic region of Kuyavia. Ciechocinek is known for its unique 'saline graduation towers'.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/nutn0cmy725cpq02iu3d.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 8. [Dresden](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/32/dresden)

Item ID: `32`

- Cacellation Date: 29 Dec 1926
- Town Info: Dresden, capital of the eastern German state of Saxony, is distinguished by the celebrated art museums and classic architecture of its reconstructed old town. Completed in 1743 and rebuilt after WWII, the baroque church Frauenkirche is famed for its grand dome. The Versailles-inspired Zwinger palace houses museums including Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, exhibiting masterpieces of art like Raphael’s “Sistine Madonna.”
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hygvatjx0eq8idfhgybk.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/edvh2lqm6pvpzts8xzjw.jpg)

### 9. [Ducherow](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/30/ducherow)

Item ID: `30`

- Cacellation Date: 17 Oct 1901
- Town Info: Ducherow is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
- Location: Colection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/dtfjuuz82oznaqt3owdq.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 10. [Erfurt](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/29/erfurt)

Item ID: `29`

- Cacellation Date: Jan 1901
- Town Info: Erfurt is a city in the central German state of Thuringia. Martin Luther, father of the Protestant Reformation, was ordained in the Cathedral of St. Mary, whose origins date to the 8th century. Next to the cathedral is the Gothic Church of St. Severus. The Augustinerkloster is a monastery where Martin Luther lived as a monk. The Krämerbrücke bridge has medieval houses and shops, and stretches over the Gera River.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/mtq02mjyhisjbdjr7pgg.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 11. [Frankfurt](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/26/frankfurt)

Item ID: `26`

- Cacellation Date: 11 Apr 1932
- Town Info: Frankfurt, a central German city on the river Main, is a major financial hub that's home to the European Central Bank. It's the birthplace of famed writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, whose former home is now the Goethe House Museum. Like much of the city, it was damaged during World War II and later rebuilt. The reconstructed Altstadt (Old Town) is the site of Römerberg, a square that hosts an annual Christmas market.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jqerah0ep8zw8gdjdbpe.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 12. [Halle](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/232/halle)

Item ID: `232`

- Cacellation Date: 10 May 1948
- Town Info: Halle is a city in central Germany. Opposite its 16th-century church Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen is the Roter Turm, a landmark Gothic bell tower. The Händel-Haus is the former home of the famed baroque composer, with exhibits on his life and music. Modern and classical art is on display at the Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, in a restored Renaissance castle. The Zoological Garden includes a section on mountain animals.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/s5bqeksne9bppkz4v0bj.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/vaniy3nk1ylhsklvjmtn.jpg)

### 13. [Hamburg](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/20/hamburg)

Item ID: `20`

- Cacellation Date: 21 Mar 1937
- Town Info: Hamburg, a major port city in northern Germany, is connected to the North Sea by the Elbe River. It's crossed by hundreds of canals, and also contains large areas of parkland. Near its core, Inner Alster lake is dotted with boats and surrounded by cafes. The city's central Jungfernstieg boulevard connects the Neustadt (new town) with the Altstadt (old town), home to landmarks like 18th-century St. Michael’s Church.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/tjwdv4pszbqgkgzfmjll.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 14. [Hamburg Flughafen](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/76/hamburg-flughafen)

Item ID: `76`

- Cacellation Date: 21 Jul 1957
- Town Info: Hamburg Airport, known in German as Flughafen Hamburg, is the international airport of Hamburg, the second-largest city in Germany. Since November 2016 the official name has become Hamburg Airport Helmut Schmidt, after the former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ttjmuvfntoskdvx1iilm.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 15. [Kassel](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/123/kassel)

Item ID: `123`

- Cacellation Date: 12 Sep 1937
- Town Info: Kassel is a city in central Germany. It's known for its Documenta art exhibition. Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe is a sprawling park dating back to the 18th century. It's home to Wilhelmshöhe Palace and its Old Masters Picture Gallery. The neo-Gothic Löwenburg castle displays 16th- and 17th-century weapons. The Herkules Monument offers city views from atop the baroque Wasserspiele water features, which cascade down a hill.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ogow82wkodqwfat3s0co.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 16. [Koln (Cologne)](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/25/koln-cologne)

Item ID: `25`

- Cacellation Date: 23 Oct 1928
- Town Info: Cologne, a 2,000-year-old city spanning the Rhine River in western Germany, is the region’s cultural hub. A landmark of High Gothic architecture set amid reconstructed old town, the twin-spired Cologne Cathedral is also known for its gilded medieval reliquary and sweeping river views. The adjacent Museum Ludwig showcases 20th-century art, including many masterpieces by Picasso, and the Romano-Germanic Museum houses Roman antiquities.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/jpvfjw1gw0bnvdzjpkqx.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 17. [Konigsee](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/86/konigsee)

Item ID: `86`

- Cacellation Date: 21 Feb 1945
- Town Info: The Königssee is a natural lake in the extreme southeast Berchtesgadener Land district of the German state of Bavaria, near the Austrian border. Most of the lake is within the Berchtesgaden National Park.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/n4csrrjky2abtuko3sxv.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 18. [Lenggries](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/75/lenggries)

Item ID: `75`

- Cacellation Date: 2 Jan 1958
- Town Info: Lenggries is a municipality in Bavaria, Germany. Lenggries is the center of the Isarwinkel, the region along the Isar between Bad Tölz and Wallgau. The town has about 9,500 inhabitants. By area, it is the largest rural municipality in what was formerly West Germany, and the 7th-largest overall.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/hqpfaytwoo4ob19tmqb0.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 19. [Ludenscheid](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/125/ludenscheid)

Item ID: `125`

- Cacellation Date: 26 Jan 1938
- Town Info: Lüdenscheid is a city in the Märkischer Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Sauerland region.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ps6klo6zedviyyf88qxz.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/vzg5nphbnmipj5bvntys.jpg)

### 20. [Mannheim](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/234/mannheim)

Item ID: `234`

- Cacellation Date: 1 Jan 1890
- Town Info: Mannheim is a city in southwest Germany, on the Rhine and Neckar rivers. The baroque 18th-century Mannheim Palace houses historical exhibits, plus the University of Mannheim. In the grid-like center, called the Quadrate, Marktplatz Square features a baroque fountain with statues. Planken shopping street leads southeast to the Romanesque Water Tower, in the art nouveau gardens of Friedrichsplatz.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/bjwmluen3hsjksgscayn.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/wgynckhrsnadjses2epw.jpg)

### 21. [Munchen](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/46/munchen)

Item ID: `46`

- Cacellation Date: 1 Oct 1992
- Town Info: Munich, Bavaria’s capital, is home to centuries-old buildings and numerous museums. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration and its beer halls, including the famed Hofbräuhaus, founded in 1589. In the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square contains landmarks such as Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall), with a popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/efkfvznqkmqv11dqnb5e.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 22. [Munchen](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/237/munchen)

Item ID: `237`

- Cacellation Date: 26 Nov 1913
- Town Info: Munich, Bavaria’s capital, is home to centuries-old buildings and numerous museums. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration and its beer halls, including the famed Hofbräuhaus, founded in 1589. In the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square contains landmarks such as Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall), with a popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ygqag5x4vmoh3fgfxjjo.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/maqqpiyi6qa2ljdwknkp.jpg)

### 23. [München 33](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/79/mnchen-33)

Item ID: `79`

- Cacellation Date: 18 Apr 1958
- Town Info: Munich, Bavaria’s capital, is home to centuries-old buildings and numerous museums. The city is known for its annual Oktoberfest celebration and its beer halls, including the famed Hofbräuhaus, founded in 1589. In the Altstadt (Old Town), central Marienplatz square contains landmarks such as Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (town hall), with a popular glockenspiel show that chimes and reenacts stories from the 16th century.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/ft2pqwe56x3dkfogjvkr.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 24. [Schwetzingen (Baden)](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/235/schwetzingen-baden)

Item ID: `235`

- Cacellation Date: 1862-1871
- Town Info: Schwetzingen is a German town situated in the northwest of Baden-Württemberg, around 10 km southwest of Heidelberg and 15 km southeast of Mannheim. Schwetzingen is one of the five biggest cities of the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district and a medium-sized centre near the higher ranked city of Mannheim.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/tmnslstnwozb0cawcpj0.jpg)
- Original Postmark: ![Original Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/rbj2gyknq6pl2td8pcyw.jpg)

### 25. [St Ingbert](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/45/st-ingbert)

Item ID: `45`

- Cacellation Date: 2 Feb 1990
- Town Info: St. Ingbert is a town in the Saarpfalz district in Saarland, Germany with a population of 37,361. It is situated approximately 10 km north-east of Saarbrücken and 10 km south-west of Neunkirchen.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/f6hvlmr686wcmuci6mly.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 26. [Weimar](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/231/weimar)

Item ID: `231`

- Cacellation Date: 13 Dec 1961
- Town Info: Weimar is a city in central Germany. It's known as the birthplace of Weimar Classicism, a humanistic cultural movement. The Goethe & Schiller Monument in front of the German National Theater celebrates the 2 writers, who lived in the city. Goethe’s baroque residence is now the Goethe National Museum. The Schiller Museum is adjacent to the writer’s home. Bauhaus Museum Weimar has works by architect Walter Gropius.
- Location: Covers
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/o7roj9acvepktszbdthy.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 27. [Wurzen](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/31/wurzen)

Item ID: `31`

- Cacellation Date: 6 Mar 1922
- Town Info: Wurzen is a town in the Leipzig district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Mulde, here crossed by two bridges, 25 km east of Leipzig, by rail N.E. of Leipzig on the main line via Riesa to Dresden.
- Location: Black Page 18
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/firzxzfcjb2jnp8b6cui.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -

### 28. [Zittau](https://listium.com/@adelb/46209/postmarks-germany/28/zittau)

Item ID: `28`

- Cacellation Date: 24 Oct 1916
- Town Info: Zittau is a city in the south east of the Free State of Saxony, Germany, very close to the border tripoint of Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. It is part of the District of Görlitz. As of 31 July 2012, the city had a population of 27,506.
- Location: Collection
- Extracted Postmark: ![Extracted Postmark](https://img.listium.com/images/width=800,height=800,fit=scale-down,format=webp/l/quorjctjlmmbvgkvv1ox.jpg)
- Original Postmark: -