POSTAGE STAMPS
(1922)

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28-Jan-2023 08:44

MICHEL 220
REGULAR ISSUE - NUMBER IN OVAL

VALIDITY: Nov 1922 until 30th Sep 1923
VALUE: 200 MARK
COLOUR: dark rose red to bright lilac red
WATERMARK: diamond lozenge
PERF: comb 14¾ x 14¼
SIZE: 38 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Offset Lithography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are no major colour variations or shades

OTHER VARIATIONS

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

Mi 220 P OR

HAN: There is only one HAN



ABOVE: Mi 220 HAN H6913.22

PLATE FLAWS & VARIETIES

There is one major plate flaw and one variant as well as a large number of minor defects



ABOVE LEFT: Mi 220 PF I - broken white line over 'k' of 'Mark' (field 39)
ABOVE RIGHT: Mi 220 DD - double printing

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

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

MINT / POSTALLY UNUSED

HAN

ABOVE: Mi 220 HAN H6913.22

PLATE FLAW PF I - MINT / POSTALLY USED

The following Plate flaw PF I (broken white line over 'k' of 'Mark' (field 39)) has been postally used in DRESDEN on 26th Feb 1923



ABOVE LEFT: Mi 220 PF I - Mint
ABOVE RIGHT: Mi 220 PF I - Cancelled / used

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