Hindenburg and Hitler stamps, Alsace 1941

Germany · 1941 · 6 pfennig and 12+38 pfennig

This fragment features two German stamps postmarked 'STRASSBURG' in 1941. The upper stamp is a semi-postal issue depicting Paul von Hindenburg, while the lower stamp shows a profile portrait of Adolf Hitler.

These stamps were issued by Nazi Germany and used in Alsace, a region annexed by Germany during World War II. Their usage reflects the German occupation and administration of Alsace at the time.