Viersen (DE)

Viersen is a town (75,058 inhabitants end 2014, up to 76,905 end 2018), seat of the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Historically, in the Rhineland province of Prussia. Viersen is made up of 3 (formerly independent) towns: Süchteln, Dülken and Viersen, which combined in 1970, and one former village, Boisheim, which combined with Viersen in 1968.

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Postmarks in Germany

Postal codes 41747–41751

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Meter Marks

International Jazz Festival Viersen 29-31 Aug 1988, 16 Aug 1988

International Jazz Fest Viersen '89, 27 Jul 1989

International Jazz Festival Viersen 20-22 Sep 1991, 16 Sep 1991

International Jazz Festival Viersen 18-20 Sep 1992, 15 Sep 1992

International Jazz Festival Viersen 15-16 Sep 1995, 18 Jul 1995

10th International Jazz Festival Viersen 20-21 Sep 1996, 26 Aug 1996

11th International Jazz Festival Viersen 19-20 Sep 1997, 21 Jul 1997

12th International Jazz Festival Viersen 18-19 Sep 1998, 3 Jul 1998

13th International Jazz Festival Viersen 17-18 Sep 1999, 9 Aug 1999

14th International Jazz Festival Viersen 15-16 Sep 2000, 15 Jun 2000

15th International Jazz Festival Viersen 14-15 Sep 2001, 2 Jul 2001

15th International Jazz Festival Viersen 14-15 Sep 2001, 22 Aug 2001

17th International Jazz Festival Viersen, 28 Jul 2003

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Postmarks in German Reich

Bridge type cancel of 1922.

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DÜLKEN

Circle in 1889.

Cards

Viersen postally used card Cancel of 1923 on post-WWI inflation stamp

Postmarks in North German Confederation (1868-1871)

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Prussian DC VIERSEN in 1871.

Postmarks in Prussia Rhineland province

The DÜLKEN post office used a code 352, Kreis Kempen, district of Düsseldorf. The SUECHTELN post office used a code 1467, Kreis Kempen. The VIERSEN post office used a code 1549, Kreis Gladbach, district of Düsseldorf. The BOISHEIM post office opened in 1854, used a code 1607, Kreis Kempen.

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Frame on a 1862 Postal stationery.