POSTAGE STAMPS
(1933)
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20-Feb-2023 07:43
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MICHEL 490
HINDENBURG MEDALLION
BACKGROUND: This stamp was part of the second series of stamps featuring the image of Paul von Hindenburg. These stamps are referred to as Hindenburg Medallions.
VALIDITY: May 1933 to May 1945
VALUE: 30Rpf
COLOUR: dark-brownish-olive
WATERMARK: Waffle / Network
PERF: K14x14¼.
AVAILABILITY: Engraved sheets (10x10) and coils
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown
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VARIATIONS
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ABOVE LEFT: Sheet
ABOVE RIGHT: Coil
The only way to determine if a stamp is from a sheet or a coil is if it has a section of the gutter attached or if there is a continuous strip of 11 stamps (coil only).
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PLATE FLAWS
There are no major plate flaws.![line](../../../images/general/dividers/red-bar.png)
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
All stamps shown from here until the end of the page are from my personal collectionMINT / UNUSED
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