Original WWII German – Congratulatory letter from Adolf Hitler’s office – Berlin Vosstrasse 4 – Fully Translated – Rare

Description

This document is a congratulatory letter from Adolf Hitler’s office to a German couple celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary.

It acknowledges their 50 years of marriage and encloses an honorary certificate (Ehrenurkunde).

Additionally, the couple was awarded an honorary monetary gift of 50 Reichsmarks, a considerable sum at the time.

Translation:

The State Minister and Chief of the Presidential Chancellery
Berlin W 8, Voßstraße 4
5 Dec 1939

The Führer sends you, on the occasion of your “Golden Wedding,” the enclosed certificate of honor.

At the same time, the Führer has granted you an honorary gift of 50 Reichsmarks, which will be sent to you by post.

Heil!