Rare 12-Piece NSDAP Nazi German First Edition Adolf Hitler Third Reich Cigarette Card Lot 1930s

Offered is a scarce mixed collection of 12 original-period German and Austrian cigarette cards featuring Adolf Hitler, NSDAP events, political personalities, SA and Hitlerjugend subjects, and scenes connected with the formation of Greater Germany.

The lot includes eight cards from the Austrian series “Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland”, together with four additional cards from the German cigarette-card series “Der Staat der Arbeit und des Friedens” and “Kampf um’s Dritte Reich.”

These are rare first-edition cigarette cards and are not modern reproductions. The group contains a desirable mixture of black-and-white photographic cards, color portrait cards, political-event scenes, parade imagery and early biographical subjects.

Detailed Card Breakdown

1. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 108
“Verschiedene Gesinnungen in einem Wiener Gemeindehaus”
Translation: “Different political convictions in a Viennese apartment building.”
The reverse explains that a swastika banner is displayed above while the three-arrow symbol of the Social Democrats appears below. The front shows residents leaning from windows decorated with opposing political flags.

2. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 66
“Adolf Hitler 1923”
Early formal portrait of Adolf Hitler dated 1923. The front also bears a printed or facsimile-style signature and handwritten-style date inscription.

3. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 200
“Der Führer stattet vor der Geschichte seine größte Vollzugsmeldung ab – Wien, 15. März 1938”
Translation: “The Führer delivers before history his greatest report of accomplishment – Vienna, March 15, 1938.”
Shows Hitler in uniform during the period immediately following the Anschluss of Austria.

4. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 278
“Deutschlands Jugend und ihr Führer – Reichsparteitag 1938”
Translation: “Germany’s youth and their Führer – 1938 Party Rally.”
Large rally scene showing Hitler walking before massed formations and spectators.

5. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 169
“Herbst 1937: Besuch Mussolinis in Berlin – Der Führer mit seinem Gast in der Reichskanzlei”
Translation: “Autumn 1937: Mussolini’s visit to Berlin – the Führer with his guest in the Reich Chancellery.”
Shows Adolf Hitler seated in conversation with Benito Mussolini.

6. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 292
“Dr. Jury und Konrad Henlein bei der Übergabe Südmährens an den Gau Niederdonau”
Translation: “Dr. Jury and Konrad Henlein during the transfer of South Moravia to the Gau of Lower Danube.”
Historical political and territorial-annexation subject.

7. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 9
“Die Mutter des Führers”
Translation: “The Führer’s Mother.”
Portrait of Klara Hitler, shown wearing a decorative brooch or floral ornament.

8. Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland – Bild Nr. 248
“Reichskolonialtagung in Wien 1939 – Reichsstatthalter Epp schreitet die Front ab”
Translation: “Reich Colonial Conference in Vienna, 1939 – Reich Governor Epp inspects the formation.”
Shows Franz Ritter von Epp inspecting a uniformed formation.

9. Der Staat der Arbeit und des Friedens – Folge II, Bild 156
“Hitlerjunge”
Translation: “Hitler Youth boy.”
Color portrait of a uniformed Hitlerjugend member wearing a brown cap, neckerchief and shoulder strap. Issued by Jasmatzi Cigarettenfabrik G.m.b.H., Dresden.

10. Der Staat der Arbeit und des Friedens – Folge II, Bild 58
“Bayerns ältester SA-Mann”
Translation: “Bavaria’s oldest SA man.”
Color portrait of an elderly bearded SA member in brown uniform. Issued by Salem Cigarettenfabrik G.m.b.H., Dresden.

11. Kampf um’s Dritte Reich – Bild 37
Card depicting an early Austrian NS movement flag and uniformed formation. The reverse appears to identify the subject as an Austrian Hitler flag. Issued as part of the “Kampf um’s Dritte Reich” cigarette-card series.

12. Kampf um’s Dritte Reich – Bild 23
“Adolf Hitler in der Festung Landsberg”
Translation: “Adolf Hitler in Landsberg Fortress.”
Portrait-style image showing Hitler standing beside a window during his imprisonment at Landsberg. Issued by Cigarettenfabrik Constantin, Dresden.

Publishers and Series Represented

• Austria Tabakwerke A.G., formerly Österreichische Tabakregie
• Jasmatzi Cigarettenfabrik G.m.b.H., Dresden
• Salem Cigarettenfabrik G.m.b.H., Dresden
• Cigarettenfabrik Constantin, Dresden
• Adolf Hitler und sein Weg zu Großdeutschland
• Der Staat der Arbeit und des Friedens
• Kampf um’s Dritte Reich

Condition

The cards are in mixed original condition with age-related wear, including:

• Corner and edge wear
• Toning and light discoloration
• Surface marks and handling wear
• Occasional stains or album residue
• Creasing, including a noticeable crease on the Hitler and Mussolini card
• Minor bends and small edge imperfections

Please examine all photographs carefully. The exact 12 cards pictured are included and will be received.

An uncommon mixed group with several desirable personalities and subjects, including Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Konrad Henlein, Franz Ritter von Epp, Hitlerjugend, SA, the Anschluss, the 1938 Reich Party Rally and Landsberg Fortress.

Sold strictly as historical collectibles for educational, research and preservation purposes.

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(A2 series)