Salary (Obergefreiter)
Description
A convenient set of Wehrmacht banknotes used during World War II. German soldiers did not use civilian money. They use special banknotes issued to all members of the Wehrmacht.
Salary (Obergefreiter) contains
1x 50 Reichmarks
4x 10 Reichmarks
4x 5 Reichmarks
3x 1 Reichmarks
Salary during the Second World War
Unteroffizier - 180RM (regular salary "Wehrmachtbesoldung" 140 RM and 40 RM for war service "Wehrsold")
Obergefreiter - 113 RM (regular monthly salary 78RM and 35RM Wehrsold)
Soldier - Gefreiter - 35RM Wehrsold
Male experienced factory worker is about 80 pfg/ hour.
Female helper in a factory about 40 pfg/ hour.
Prices during the Second World War
Mercedes 540K - 42 000 RM
Volkswagen Beetle - 900 RM (later 990 RM)
Eckstein cigarettes (12 pieces) - 3.33 RM
Entrance to the public house - 2 RM
Pelikan ink pen - 13.50 RM
Men's wristwatch - 10 RM
Men's pocket watch - 20 RM
Razor blade - 2.5 RM
1 kg of bread - 35 pfg
1 kg of pork - 1.60 RM
Fizzy drink - 3 pfg
Newspaper - 20 pfg
Beer bottle - 25 pfg (in the pub)
The cheapest funeral - 200 RM (The family received this amount if the soldier was killed)
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