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1 THE POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC MANAGEMENT OFFICE

1.1 THE POSTAL MANAGEMENT OFFICE

Between the wars the Polish Post normally used official seals on documents and mail to confirm the official character of these documents. Other ways of usage of official seals exist but are quite rare. The Polish Post in Danzig used an official seal of the  Postal and Telegraphic Management Office three times as pre-cancellations.

Polish postal stationery card used as a reply card from the G. Pohl chemicalpharmaceutical factories in Danzig - Langfuhr, to be sent from Poland to the Polish Post in Danzig. The Polish postal stationery card was pre-cancelled with the DYREKCJA POCZT I TEL.R.P. * W GDAŃSKU * official seal.

Wrapper for a COD trade sample with a value of 17,95 złoty. The Port Gdańsk stamps were pre-cancelled with the DYREKCJA POCZT i TEL.R.P. * W GDAŃSKU * officialseal. REPLACE

Reply card sent from Poland to Danzig. The postage had been prepaid in Danzig, the stamp was pre-cancelled with an official seal DYREKCJA POCZT I TELEGRAFÓW RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ POLSKIEJ W GDAŃSKU WYDZIAŁ RACHUNKOWY (Postal and Telegraphic Management Office of the Polish Republic in Danzig – Accounting Department).