POSTAGE STAMPS
(1936)

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MICHEL 622
WORLD CONGRESS
(SPARE TIME AND RECREATION)
6Rpf

BACKGROUND: Two identical stamps designed by Semar were issued on 30th Jun 1936 to commemorate the World Congress for Spare time and Recreation held in HAMBURG. The stamps feature an image of a Woman with dove and a man with hammer. The design is supposed to symbolise the pursuit of beauty through cultural recreation.

VALIDITY: 30th Jun 1936 until 31st Dec 1937
VALUE: 6Rpf
COLOUR: black bluish green
WATERMARK: Swastika
PERF: K14
AVAILABILITY: Sheets (10x10)
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

VARIATIONS

There are no major variations

PLATE FLAWS

There are no plate flaws

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

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

MINT / UNUSED

RELATED SPECIAL HANDSTAMP

There is a special handstamp directly related to the issue of this stamp.