Photography in Postal History

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Thursday, 22 July 2021

Tunis Letter to Obergassner Photo Supplier

Front side of Tunis business stationery addressed to Obergassner K.G, a German dealer in photographic materials and classic camera brands.

Damga tarihi : 07/11/1974 Tunus

Çeşitli fotoğrafik malzemelerin ve Oga,Franka,Photavit,King marka fotoğraf makinalarının satışını yapan Obergassner K.G (Münich) firmasına gönderilmiş zarf.

Date of use : 07/11/1974 Tunis

Business stationery.The letter was addressed to German company Obergassner K.G in Münich ,dealer with photographic materials and some cameras were made by firm such as Oga,Franka,Photovit and King.

Thursday, 12 March 2020

Aden Photo Trade Mail to Obergassner KG, Germany

Business envelope sent from Express Photo Service in Aden to Obergassner K.G. in Munich, showing ties between Middle Eastern and German photographic trade.

Damga tarihi : 03/04/1962 Yemen

Express photo service antetli zarf.Alman Obergassner K.G firmasına gönderilmiş.Bu firma fotoğrafik materyaller ve fotoğraf makinaları satışı yapan Münih merkezli bir şirkettir. Oga adı altında üç ayrı fotoğraf makinasına sahiptir.Bunlar Franka,Phovit ve King'dir.

Date of Use : 03/04/1962 Aden

Business stationery used by Express photo service in Aden. It was addressed to German company Obergassner K.G in Munich , selling films, photographic materials and cameras of several makers branded as Oga.It is distributed cameras were made by firms such as Franka,Phovit and King.

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