POSTAGE STAMPS
(1941)

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MICHEL 769
WIENER FRÜHJAHRSMESSE
VIENNA SPRING FAIR
6Rpf

BACKGROUND: This stamp is the second in a series of four Prof. W. Dachaur designed stamps issued on 8th Mar 1941 to commemorate the Vienna Spring Fair of 1941. The design depicts the Arms and Exhibition Building.

A special postmark and an accompanying slogan postmark were used between the 9th and 16th Mar 1941.

VALIDITY: 8th Mar 1941 until 31st Dec 1942
VALUE: 6Rpf
COLOUR: dark bluish green
WATERMARK: None
PERF: K14
AVAILABILITY: Sheets (5x10)
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

VARIATIONS

There are no major variations

PLATE FLAWS

ABOVE: 769 PF I - black 'scratch' through lower part of '6'

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

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

POSTALLY UNUSED - MINT