Max Planck - Max Planck Original-Autograph von 1943 (Dankeskarte zum 85. Geburtstag) - 1943

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Max Planck Original-Autograph from 1943 on a German thank-you card for his 85th birthday, a 10.5 × 11 cm autograph postcard in good condition.

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Unique historical time document: Original autograph of Nobel laureate Max Planck from 1943.

For sale is an exceptionally well-preserved, historical postcard with extensive, entirely hand-written text and signature by Max Planck. The card is a significant document of the history of time and science.

The most important details at a glance:
• Sender: Prof. Dr. Max Planck, Berlin
Grunewald

• Recipient: The well-known theoretical physicist Prof. Dr. Adolf Kratzer, Münster i. W.

• Date: June 26, 1943 (in the midst of World War II)

• Occasion: Thanks for the birthday wishes on Planck’s 85th birthday

• Condition: Excellent, age-appropriate condition (no holes, 2 light creases, handwriting perfectly legible). See photos.

Significance: The text shows a very warm, collegial relationship. Planck traveled for lectures through Germany despite his advanced age and the war turmoil. The mentioned visit to Münster with Kratzer and his wife clearly remained a particularly warm memory for him.

Unique historical time document: Original autograph of Nobel laureate Max Planck from 1943.

For sale is an exceptionally well-preserved, historical postcard with extensive, entirely hand-written text and signature by Max Planck. The card is a significant document of the history of time and science.

The most important details at a glance:
• Sender: Prof. Dr. Max Planck, Berlin
Grunewald

• Recipient: The well-known theoretical physicist Prof. Dr. Adolf Kratzer, Münster i. W.

• Date: June 26, 1943 (in the midst of World War II)

• Occasion: Thanks for the birthday wishes on Planck’s 85th birthday

• Condition: Excellent, age-appropriate condition (no holes, 2 light creases, handwriting perfectly legible). See photos.

Significance: The text shows a very warm, collegial relationship. Planck traveled for lectures through Germany despite his advanced age and the war turmoil. The mentioned visit to Münster with Kratzer and his wife clearly remained a particularly warm memory for him.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of books
1
Height
10.5 cm
Author/ Illustrator
Max Planck
Width
11 cm
Title
Max Planck Original-Autograph von 1943 (Dankeskarte zum 85. Geburtstag)
Condition
Good
Year
1943
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Country of origin
Germany
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