Zwickau (DE)

Zwickau (pronunciation: [ˈtsvɪkaʊ]) is a town (91,123 inhabitants end 2015) in Saxony, Germany, capital of the district of Zwickau. Zwickau is situated in a valley at the foot of the Erzgebirge mountains and is within the Saxon triangle, an area including Leipzig-Halle, Dresden and Chemnitz. Exonyms: Sorbian: Šwikawa, Czech: Cvikov.

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Postmarks in Unified-Germany

Postal codes 08001–08067.

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Meter cancels

Meter cancel 2009

Zwickau 1928

Zwickau 1929

Zwickau 1974

Zwickau 1993

Zwickau 1998

Zwickau 2002

Zwickau 2004

Zwickau 2005

Zwickau 2006

Postmarks in the German Democratic Republic

Michel No. 2972I, postmarked at "9502 Zwickau)" (Saxony), 22-12-1986

Postmarks in the German Empire

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Postmarks in North German Confederation

Since 1 January 1868.

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Postmarks in the Kingdom of Saxony

The ZWICKAU postmark exists since 1693. Code 9, district head.

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Covers, cards

To Constantinopel Confiseur de S.M.F. le Sultan with 7 Neu-Groschen on 21-22 August 1859. Mi10a + 12a. Sold 2,600 SF in 2000

To Bagdad in 1867 with DC on 1 &2 Neugroschen stamps, detail from a cover sold by Corinphila. Mi16 + 17.