POSTAGE STAMPS
(1920)

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01-Jan-2023 12:59

MICHEL 19
OFFICIAL STAMPS OF PRUSSIA
FRANKING NUMBER "21"

VALIDITY: 1st Apr 1920 until 30th Sep 1923
VALUE: 20Pf
COLOUR: violet blue
WATERMARK: Diamond Lozenge
PERF: 14 x 14¼
SIZE: 22 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Typography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets (10x10)
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are two colour variants.



ABOVE LEFT: 19 a - violet blue to black violet blue
ABOVE RIGHT: 19 b - dark to blackish violet ultramarine (Prussian blue)

OTHER VARIATIONS

UPPER EDGE PIECES: (Plattendrucke, Oberrandstücke - P OR). There are two types of upper edge piece.

19 a P-OR
19 b P-OR

Sheets: There are three different HAN.
H5606.19
H2022.20
H2793.20

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