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1/2 Wertmarke - Wichsmädel Bohner Wachs Dresden

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1930 BC
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Weight 1.30 g
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Obverse description Central device depicts a young woman in relief, kneeling and leaning forward as if polishing a floor, with the denomination '1/2' to her left. The brand name 'WICHSMÄDEL BOHNER WACHS' appears in three lines across the lower field. A surrounding legend reads 'GÜLTIG BIS 31. 3. 1930 WERTMARKE' at the top and 'WICHSMÄDELWERKE DRESDEN A 36' along the lower periphery.
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Obverse lettering GÜLTIG BIS 31. 3. 1930 WERTMARKE ½ WICHSMÄDEL BOHNER WACHS WICHSMÄDELWERKE DRESDEN A 36
(Translation: Valid for use till 31. 03. 1930 1/2 Werthmarke Wichsmädel (Brand name = wax-girl) polishing wax Wichsmädel factories Dresden A 36)
Reverse description The reverse features a multi-line inscription filling the central field, describing a redemption offer for collecting ten half-value tokens in exchange for prizes such as silver-plated cutlery. A surrounding legend along the rim completes the promotional text, with a bullet point motif flanking the lower legend.
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