
*Visselhoevede
The recent ‘notgeld of the month’ got me interested in these beautiful pieces from the town, so I will write more about the here……and ...
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*Magdeburg (Herrenabend)
A very funny and unusual set of 8 pieces was issued in Magdeburg by the ‘Herrenabend der Sektion Magdeburg V.R.K.D (Verein Reisender Kaufleute Deutschlands), ...
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*Memel (Klaipeda) – warning!!
A wonderful set of 9 different face-valued pieces was issued in Memel, now Klaipeda, Lithuania. The pieces are dated ’22 Fevrier 1922′. They catalogue ...
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*Menteroda
One of the 50pf pieces from the set of 5 issued in Menteroda, (Lm.858), depicts a broom maker. The pieces all look interesting, so ...
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*Muenster (hotel & kaffee Kaiserhof)
Here is a very strange thing I just found out. It pertains to the notes issued for the hotel and cafe ‘Kaiserhof’ (Imperial Court) ...
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*Neuhaus (Wfl).
The following pieces were issued in Neuhaus (Westfalen). Interestingly, there is an information sheet that was also issued with the notgeld so it is ...
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*Neuruppin
The above scan shows a very nice set of 4 issued in Neuruppin. Face values are 1*25pf + 3*50pf. Beautifully detailed with colourful graphics ...
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*Neustadt (depicting German colonies)
These 2 lovely colourful sets were issued in Neustadt and they both depict the former German colonies : Serie I & Serie II. After ...
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*Nuernberg (Nuremberg)!
The city of Nuernberg issued several different notgeld category notes. The city is better known today, as Nuremberg, the place where the Nazi WWII ...
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*Nuernberg (rare)
Whilst I was updating my file for the ‘ELUSIVE GEMS’ book (which I hope to republish in early 2024), I found out some very ...
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*Oberschlesier-Hilfswerk
I recently completed some notgeld research. I wanted to know if anyone could confirm 100% if the Lindman entry for Hannover 556 (‘Oberschlesierhilfe fur ...
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*Oberweissbach
The town of Oberweissbach issued a beautiful set of 5 pieces (10+25+(3x50pf)), which can be seen below: They are a striking set which have ...
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*Oldenburg i. O.
The city of Oldenburg issued several sets of serienscheine notgeld, that a collector is sure to have seen. Oldenburg is an independent city in ...
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*Oldesloe, Bad
The note below is an undated piece that copies another undated earlier issued piece that originally was issued in 1918. The piece below is ...
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*Paderborn
Paderborn was once the oldest academic site in Westphalia. In 1614, a university was founded by Jesuits but was closed in 1819. It was re-founded ...
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*Patschkau
Here is a lovely set of 3 notgeld issued in Patschkau and dating from 1921. The set catalogues under Lm.1024a & Gr/Mehl-1052.1. It is ...
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*Przyschetz
Here is a lovely pair of notes, cataloguing under Lm.1050. A German colleague has provided a fragment translation from a Polish study, written by ...
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*Recklinghausen
The town of Recklinghausen issued a set of 7 pieces which all have the same front. as follows: The artists’s initials ‘K. B.’ can ...
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*Schneidemuehl
There are 2 sets of 5 serienscheine issued by the town of Schneidemuehl (Polish = Pila), a blue set and a red set. ‘Normal’ ...
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*Schoetmar – 3 mark pieces
As I have just written about some unknown marks in the Bielefeld 25m pieces, I have been reminded by GNCC member, Marcel, about the ...
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*Siedenburg
The town of Siedenburg, issued a colourful amd lovely series of four 75pf notes. The obverse side has 2 pigs holding the face-value of ...
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*Stralsund ‘spielkarton’
Front Back These scarce serienscheine pieces were issued by Gustav Habeck from Stralsund. They were printed on the back of playing cards, as can ...
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*Stuttgart (Koenigsdragoner)
A striking red coloured 1 mark note, was issued in Stuttgart by the ‘Koenigsdragoner’ (King’s Own Dragoons Regiment). It depicts a man with a ...
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*Sulza, Bad
The town of bad Sulza issued a lovely set of 6 serienscheine pieces which can be seen below: There is a variant 25pf note ...
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*Tegernsee
One of the most common sets of notgeld available to collectors, is the set of 4 from Tegernsee: It is a beautiful set with ...
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*Thale (AS) pieces
These 8 different 50pf pieces are known as the ‘Jew sitting with devil’ notes. There are 2 basic sets of 4 to collect. The ...
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*Tonndorf-Lohe
The city of Tonndorf-Lohe issued 9 different serienscheine (excluding variants). The 1m piece is a particularly interesting and pleasing looking note. The statement on ...
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*Waldenburg
Waldenburg, (now Walbrzych in Poland), issued several notgeld issues, which I hope I can cover and translate for all collectors in the coming months ...
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*Weener – set of 4
The town of Weener, issued several notgeld but I am focusing here, only on the set of 4 pieces (25 + 75pf + 1.5 ...
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*Weissenfels
Here is the ‘normal’ set of 7 pieces issued in Weissenfels, (25pf + (6 x 50pf)) which catalogue under Lm.1367 & Gr,/Mehl-1403: The town ...
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*Wilhelmshaven-Ruestringen
I have taken this basic info from my article ‘Hamburg’, as it relates to the notes I will depict later……. The story of Klaus ...
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*Wittenberg
The city of Wittenberg issued 3 different serienschene sets, which all refer to ‘LUTHER’. You can read more about that specific topic and LUTHER ...
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