POSTAGE STAMPS
(1924)

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31-Jan-2023 07:25

MICHEL 105
DIENSTMARKE - NEW IMPERIAL EAGLE

VALIDITY: Mar 1924 until 31st Dec 1933
VALUE: 3Pf
COLOUR: bright ochre brown
WATERMARK: Waffle
PERF: comb 14 x 14¼
SIZE: 21.5 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Typography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

MAJOR VARIATIONS

There are no major variations

COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are two major colour variations



ABOVE LEFT: Mi 105 a - bright ochre brown
ABOVE RIGHT: Mi 105 b - bright brown ochre

UPPER MARGIN PIECES - P OR

FLAT PLATE PRINTING

Mi 105 a P OR A
Mi 105 b P OR A

ORIGINAL JOB NUMBER HAN U

There are three HAN variations

Mi 105 a HAN U: H 215.24
Mi 105 a HAN U: H2771.27
Mi 105 b HAN U: H??????

OVERPRINT JOB NUMBER HAN A

There are three HAN variations

Mi 105 a HAN A: H 222.24
Mi 105 a HAN A: H2771.27
Mi 105 b HAN A: H??????

LOWER MARGIN PIECES WITH PLATE NO. (Pl.-Nr.)

Mi 105 a Pl.-Nr: 2 (posn 98), 3 (posn 99)

OTHER VARIANTS

Mi 105 U: imperforate
Mi 105 K: inverted overprint

Also found on thin glassy paper

PLATE FLAWS

There are no major plate 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