Accession Number: 2022.02.8.2                                                                                                                             

Date: 1933

Stamp: From left to right: Pleskau, MI: DE-RU PL 1b, UN:DE-RU PL 1B; Austria, MI: DR-AT 515, ANK:DR-AT 515

Postmark: Round black mark reads Munchen 10 4 34

Artist: A.Berr. 

Historical background: The “Winterhilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes” (Winter Relief for the German People) was a charitable organization run under the Nationalist Socialist People’s Welfare. The German people were expected to make donations to the fund.