WW2 German Third Reich National Zeitung Newspaper Invoice Document 1941

WW2 German Third Reich “National Zeitung” Invoice Document – Siegen 23 Aug 1941 – NSDAP Paper Ephemera
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Offered here is an original WWII-era German document from the newspaper “National Zeitung”, dated 23 August 1941 and issued in Siegen, Germany. This is an official advertisement invoice (Anzeigenrechnung) tied directly to a regional NSDAP publication.
Item Details:

Document Type: Advertisement Invoice (Anzeigenrechnung)
Newspaper: National Zeitung
Date: 23 August 1941
Location: Siegen, Germany
Format: Folded paper invoice
Amount Listed: 18 Reichsmark
Condition: Original, with expected age toning, fold lines, and light wear (see photos)

Header Translation & Significance:

“National Zeitung” – Newspaper title
“Amtliches Blatt der Nationalsozialistischen Deutschen Arbeiter-Partei”
? Official paper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party
“Amtliches Kreisblatt für Siegen Stadt und Land und Wittgenstein”
? Official district paper for the city and region of Siegen and Wittgenstein

This confirms the paper was an official regional publication connected to the NSDAP, making this a desirable piece of administrative propaganda-era ephemera.
Document Content (Translated Highlights):

“Anzeigenrechnung” ? Advertisement Invoice
Billing entry dated 23.8.41
Total charge: 18.00 RM (Reichsmark)
Payment terms:

“Zahlbar innerhalb 10 Tagen ohne Abzug”
? Payable within 10 days without deduction

Printed office details include:

Address in Siegen (Bahnhofstraße 8)
Bank and postal account information

Handwritten recipient (partially legible):

Business/company name and address in Siegen

Ink stamp from National Zeitung office

Why This Piece Matters:

Directly tied to a regional NSDAP-controlled newspaper operation
Shows day-to-day administrative function (advertising revenue billing)
Dated mid-war period (1941) – peak expansion era
Excellent example of civilian/business interaction with party press
Displays official formatting, typography, and financial structure of the time

Collector Notes:
Items like this are becoming increasingly scarce, especially complete invoices with clear dates, monetary amounts, and identifiable publication ties. This piece fits well into collections focusing on:

Third Reich paper ephemera
German wartime postal/history material
Propaganda and press history
Administrative and financial documents

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