III REICH - Document

Description

The Quittungskarte (receipt card) was valid throughout the Third Reich and in the annexed territories. It was maintained as part of the mandatory accident insurance for Germans and Poles. Stamps affixed to the back of the card, once per week, served as proof of payment of the corresponding contributions. The front of the card contained, in addition to the worker's basic personal data, information about the social welfare institution, while the back contained the name of the health insurance fund and the employer's stamp or inscription. The card was valid for two years from the date of issue. Handling marks. Size: approx. 20 cm x approx. 15 cm. Shipping via standard mail is added to the price: 1.50 euros.