Brazil São Paulo to Hannover Germany Airmail Cover Postage 1938 Latin America

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Brazil

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

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Single

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Front of the Envelope:· Top: "Alemanha" - This is German for "Germany". This indicates the destination country.· Left Side:o "Para o" - This is Portuguese for "To the".o "Sr. Reditsamwolf B. Ruf. Siegel" - This is the name of the recipient. "Sr." is short for "Senhor" (Mr.). "Reditsamwolf" appears to be a first name or part of a compound name. "B." is likely a middle initial. "Ruf." is likely short for "Rufus". "Siegel" is the last name.o "via Aerea!" - This is Portuguese for "via Airmail!". This indicates the desired method of delivery.· Right Side:o "Hannover" - This is the city in Germany where the letter is to be delivered.o "Nif. Wagnerstr. 11" - This is the street address in Hannover. "Nif." is likely an abbreviation for "Niedersachsen" (Lower Saxony), the state in Germany where Hannover is located. "Wagnerstr." is short for "Wagnerstrasse" (Wagner Street). "11" is the house number.Back of the Envelope:· "P. Siegel Rua Conde Alvim 8 (Brasil) São Paulo" - This is the return address. "P. Siegel" is likely the sender's name. "Rua Conde Alvim 8" is the street address in São Paulo, Brazil. "(Brasil) São Paulo" indicates the country and city.Summary:This is an cover sent from P. Siegel in São Paulo, Brazil, to Mr. Reditsamwolf B. Rufus Siegel at Wagnerstrasse 11, Hannover, Germany. The sender requested that the letter be sent via airmail.Route, Distance, and Delivery Time:· Route: The letter would have traveled from São Paulo, Brazil, to Hannover, Germany. Given the "via Aerea!" instruction, it would have been transported primarily by air.· Distance: The approximate distance between São Paulo and Hannover is around 9,800 kilometers (6,100 miles).· Delivery Time: In 1938, airmail was a relatively new service. Delivery times would have varied depending on the availability of flights and the efficiency of postal services. It's difficult to give an exact estimate, but it would likely have taken several days to a week or more.

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