POSTAGE STAMPS
(1934)
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MICHEL 555
175th BIRTHDAY of FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
12Rpf
BACKGROUND: This was the second of two stamps designed by Prof. Bauer and issued to commemorate the 175th Anniversary of the birth of Friedrich Schiller (German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright). The design of both stamps is the same, however the value and colour are different.
VALIDITY: 5th Nov 1934 to 31st Dec 1935
VALUE: 12Rpf
COLOUR: dark rose red
WATERMARK: Swastika
PERF: 14:14¼.
AVAILABILITY: Engraved sheets (10x10)
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown