POSTAGE STAMPS
(1920)

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MICHEL 151
GERMANIA (III) DEUTSCHES REICH

VALIDITY: 20th Dec 1920 until 31st Oct 1922
VALUE: 1¼ Mark
COLOUR: red and mauve
WATERMARK: diamond lozenge
PERF: 14 x 14¼
SIZE: 22 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Typography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets and coils
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are two major colour variations.



ABOVE LEFT: 151 a - orange red to dark rose / dark carmine lilac
ABOVE RIGHT: 151 b - carmine red / dark carmine lilac

OTHER VARIATIONS

UPPER EDGE PIECES: (Flat Plate Printing Upper Margin Copies - P OR). There are two types of upper edge piece.

151 a R (roll)
151 a P-OR

UPPER EDGE PIECES: (Rotary Press Upper Margin Copies - W OR). There are two types of upper edge piece.

151 a W OR - 0'6'0/1'5'1 and 1'4'1/1'5'1
151 b W OR - 0'6'0/1'5'1 and 1'4'1/1'5'1

Sheets: There are two different HAN.
H5826.20
H2350.21

IMPERFORATE: There is an imperforate version.

Mi 151 Uu: imperforate top

PLATE FLAWS

There are no major plate flaws

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

All 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