POSTAGE STAMPS
(1923)

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29-Jan-2023 08:01

MICHEL 238
REGULAR ISSUE - WORKER

VALIDITY: 24th Feb 1923 until 30th Sep 1923
VALUE: 5 MARK
COLOUR: dark orange (shades)
WATERMARK: Waffle
PERF: comb 14 x 14¼
SIZE: 22 x 26mm
PRINT TYPE: Typography
AVAILABILITY: Sheets
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown

MAJOR VARIATIONS

There are no major variations

COLOUR VARIATIONS

There are no major colour variations

OTHER VARIATIONS

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



ABOVE LEFT: Mi 238 P OR
ABOVE RIGHT: Mi 238 P UR

HAN

There is only one HAN



ABOVE: Mi 238 HAN H8168.22

PLATE FLAWS & VARIETIES

There are no plate flaws but there are two variants



ABOVE LEFT: Mi 238 U - imperforate
ABOVE RIGHT: Mi 238 z - on carton paper

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

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

MINT / POSTALLY UNUSED

UPPER EDGE PIECES - P OR

ABOVE LEFT: Mi 238 P OR
ABOVE RIGHT: Mi 238 P UR

HAN

ABOVE: Mi 238 HAN H8168.22

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