POSTAGE STAMPS
(1944)
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MICHEL 883
TAG DER WEHRMACHT & HELDENGEDENKTAG II
ARMED FORCES' and HERO'S DAY
24Rpf + 10Rpf
BACKGROUND: Issued on 11th Mar 1944 this was the eleventh stamp is a series of 13 stamps released to commemorate both the Day of the Armed Forces and Hero's Day 1944. The complete set was designed by Prof. O. Anton and printed photogravure by the Berlin State Printing Works. This design features a German train-mounted heavy artillery gun.
VALIDITY: 11th Mar 1944 until May 1945
VALUE: 24Rpf + 10Rpf
COLOUR: blackish brown orange
WATERMARK:
PERF: K 14
AVAILABILITY: Sheets (5x10)
QUANTITY PRINTED: Unknown
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