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AKTUELLER BILDERDIENST BASKETBALL PHOTO CARD SERIE 1972AS (GERMANY)
These large press photo cards were released as a series by Aktueller Bilderdienst and published by J.J. Weber. They were published in the late 1930s in Germany and featured news and sports images. This particular photo card is labled Series 1372aS Bild 3 from August 28th, 1939. The right photo features a basketball match between Hungary and Bulgaria at the Studenten-Weltspiele (college world games) in Austria, which Hungary won 30 to 16. The reverse is blank. Many countries boycotted these games because Vienna was part of Nazi Germany at the time.
Measurements: 9.125” x 7.25”
1939
