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EGON ERWIN KISCH Journalist Literary Reportage Anti Nazi Regime 1st Day Cover.... On April 16, 1985, Germany issued a stamp to honor the journalist known as "The raging reporter from Prague" - Egon Erwin Kisch. Shown here is a genuine First Day Cover (an envelope with the stamp cancelled on the first day of issue from the city of issue (Bonn.)
Note the special postmark depicting the outline of a hand writing with
pen, created expressly to cancel this stamp on its 'birthday.'
The
cachet (artwork on the envelope features an outline drawing of Kisch,
noted for his development of literary reportage as well as his
opposition to Hitler's Nazi regime.
Double matted in Black and White this piece is sized to fit a standard 8x10 frame. ***CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED***
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