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EXTREMELY RARE GERMAN WW2 POST U-BOAT U-142

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EXTREMELY RARE German WW2 Kriegsmarine Feldpost from U-Boat U-142, 1941
The letter has a status TOP SECRET (GeheimPost) and sent from headquarters to komandant of U-Boat U-142 Kapitanleutnant Lindke.
Envelope has five rare Stamps. Inside the envelope there is a brown paper. Also you can see the registration number from archive made in red (number 11) and two holes (the post was in archive folder).
On the images you can see the information which confirmed that at that period (19.12.1941) Kapitanleutnant Lindke had a service as komandant of U-Boat U-142.
It is unique document and has never been published. We have never seen the document like this before.
SIZE: 160 x 90 mm.
The document has passed very important test - it does not glow under black light (all modern paper glows under black light) - please see the images. Selling as a consignment.
Original, not reproduction.
It is a museum item and has a huge historical value. Please note: last image is for sample only.
ESTIMATE PRICE: $500 - $600.
NO RESERVE auction. Start price is VERY LOW.
If an item is NOT SOLD, you can still give us a reasonable OFFER - please save the link of this page.
PAYMENT: Credit Card payment, Wire transfer, Check or Money Order payment are also available. International bidder can use PayPal for payment.
SHIPPING: Let us Handle Your Shipping. We are one of the few places that offer full service shipping. For your convenience we will ship your item for a reasonable price - shipping costs will be included in the invoice. Combined shipping is available - next item will be ONE DOLLAR for shipping. Shipping for this particular item in USA is $9.85.
NEW: Returning customer will have 2% DISCOUNT on the buyers premium.

WIKIPEDIA: The submarine had a maximum surface speed of 17.7 knots (32.8 km/h; 20.4 mph) and a maximum submerged speed of 7.6 knots (14.1 km/h; 8.7 mph). When submerged, the boat could operate for 80 nautical miles (150 km; 92 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph); when surfaced, she could travel 8,500 nautical miles (15,700 km; 9,800 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph). U-1194 was fitted with five 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo tubes (four fitted at the bow and one at the stern), fourteen torpedoes or 26 TMA mines, one 8.8 cm (3.46 in) SK C/35 naval gun, (220 rounds), one 3.7 cm (1.5 in) Flak M42 and two twin 2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 anti-aircraft guns. the boat had a complement of between 44 - 52 men.

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EXTREMELY RARE German WW2 Kriegsmarine Feldpost from U-Boat U-142, 1941
The letter has a status TOP SECRET (GeheimPost) and sent from headquarters to komandant of U-Boat U-142 Kapitanleutnant Lindke.
Envelope has five rare Stamps. Inside the envelope there is a brown paper. Also you can see the registration number from archive made in red (number 11) and two holes (the post was in archive folder).
On the images you can see the information which confirmed that at that period (19.12.1941) Kapitanleutnant Lindke had a service as komandant of U-Boat U-142.
It is unique document and has never been published. We have never seen the document like this before.
SIZE: 160 x 90 mm.
The document has passed very important test - it does not glow under black light (all modern paper glows under black light) - please see the images. Selling as a consignment.
Original, not reproduction.
It is a museum item and has a huge historical value. Please note: last image is for sample only.
ESTIMATE PRICE: $500 - $600.
NO RESERVE auction. Start price is VERY LOW.
If an item is NOT SOLD, you can still give us a reasonable OFFER - please save the link of this page.
PAYMENT: Credit Card payment, Wire transfer, Check or Money Order payment are also available. International bidder can use PayPal for payment.
SHIPPING: Let us Handle Your Shipping. We are one of the few places that offer full service shipping. For your convenience we will ship your item for a reasonable price - shipping costs will be included in the invoice. Combined shipping is available - next item will be ONE DOLLAR for shipping. Shipping for this particular item in USA is $9.85.
NEW: Returning customer will have 2% DISCOUNT on the buyers premium.

WIKIPEDIA: The submarine had a maximum surface speed of 17.7 knots (32.8 km/h; 20.4 mph) and a maximum submerged speed of 7.6 knots (14.1 km/h; 8.7 mph). When submerged, the boat could operate for 80 nautical miles (150 km; 92 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph); when surfaced, she could travel 8,500 nautical miles (15,700 km; 9,800 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph). U-1194 was fitted with five 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo tubes (four fitted at the bow and one at the stern), fourteen torpedoes or 26 TMA mines, one 8.8 cm (3.46 in) SK C/35 naval gun, (220 rounds), one 3.7 cm (1.5 in) Flak M42 and two twin 2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 anti-aircraft guns. the boat had a complement of between 44 - 52 men.

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