POSTAGE STAMPS
(1923)

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MICHEL 75
DIENSTMARKE OVERPRINT

VALIDITY: End May 1923 until 30th Sep 1923
VALUE: 20 MARK
COLOUR: medium to bright brown lilac
WATERMARK: Waffle
PERF: comb 14 x 14¼
SIZE: 22 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Typography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

MAJOR VARIATIONS

There are no major variations

COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are no major colour variations

UPPER MARGIN PIECES - P OR

Flat plate printing

Mi 75 P OR

MARGIN COPIES

Margin copies with left or right perforations going through the sheet margins.

Mi 75 dgz

HAN

There are three HAN variations

Mi 75 HAN: H3660.23 / H3528.23
Mi 75 HAN: H4284.23 / H3922.23
Mi 75 Y HAN: H3660.23 / H3528.23

OTHER VARIANTS

Mi 75 Y: horizontal instead of vertical watermark

PLATE FLAWS OF ORIGINAL STAMP

There are no major plate flaws

PLATE FLAWS OF OVERPRINTS

There are no major overprint flaws.

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

All of the stamps from here until the end of the page are from my collection

MINT / POSTALLY UNUSED

REFERENCES:

1. MICHEL Deutschland-Spezial 2022 Band 1: 1849 bis April 1945. ISBN: 978-95402-401-8.
2. www.colnect.com
3. Plattenfehler Katalog Deutsches Reich 1872-1945 inkl. Dienstmarken, 4th Edition 2003. Thomas Schantl Verlag. ISBN: 3-932769-25-2