• Note: The Reichsadler, or National Eagle, was originally intended to face the right when used as a national symbol, and to the left when used for a NSDAP symbol, but somewhere along the line, they abandoned this concept, as you will see below.

    [Below: This beautiful piece is a report card and graduation certificate. This says:

    'German Reich Reichsgau Sudetenland

    You are the Germany of the future, and we therefore want you to be as this Germany of the future should and must one day be!

    Adolf Hitler'.]

    [Below: Close-up.]

    [Below: And finally... the grandest, strongest eagle of them all! Haha...]

    [Below: Close-up.]

    [Below: Here's another one for ya. This postcard has a special cancel for the Sixth World Poultry Congress in Leipzig, 1936.]

    [Below: Close-up.]

    [Below: Here's another rooster cancel for your collection.]

    [Below: It says 'Dresdener Jahres Schau Juni - September 1935 Der Rotehahn Feuerschutz u. Rettungswesen' (Dresden Annual Show June - September 1935 The Red Rooster Fire Protection and Rescue Services).]

    [Below: Here are some pigeons to keep the roosters company.]

    [Below: Close-up.]

    [Below: And everyone loves seagulls! This is from Zingst, Germany, 'The East Sea bath resort with the ideal beach'.]