GERMANY 100th ANNIVERSARY INVENTION OF REIS TELEPHONE FDC FIRST DAY COVER 1961

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    GERMANY 100th ANNIVERSARY INVENTION OF REIS TELEPHONE FDC FIRST DAY COVER 1961

    A beautiful FDC First Day Cover issued in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Reis Telephone.

    The Reis telephone, was an invention by Philipp Reis inspired by a French article in 1854 on how to create microphone-like devices. His first successful work was achieved in October 1861.

    Date of cancellation 26.10.1961
    Postmarked BONN 1

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