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POSTAGE STAMPS
(1921)

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06-Jan-2023 12:51

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MICHEL 173
NUMBER, LABOURER, POSTHORN and PLOUGHMAN

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VALIDITY: Dec 1921 until 30th Sep 1923
VALUE: 4 Marks
COLOUR: blackish green / yellow green
WATERMARK: Diamond lozenge
PERF: comb 14 x 14¼
SIZE: 22 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Typography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

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SIMILAR STAMPS

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ABOVE: Mi 193 - Identical to Mi 173 but with waffle / network watermark

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COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are no major colour variations

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OTHER VARIATIONS

UPPER EDGE PIECES: (Flat Plate Printing Upper Margin Copies - P OR). There is only one type of upper edge piece.

Mi 173 P OR

HAN: There are two different HAN

H3894.21
H5443.22

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PLATE FLAWS & VARIETIES

There are no major plate flaws

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STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

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

MINT / POSTALLY UNUSED

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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

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