GERMAN EMPIRE
STAMPS
1872

MICHEL 16

Issued: 1st June / Nov 1872. Regular Issue Eagle with large breast shield (and crown with ribbons). Schilling: Combined typography and embossed sheets (10x15). Perf 13½ : 14¼

Mi 16
¼ Gr
grey-violet, bright grey-purple

VARIATIONS

REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH

PLATE FLAWS

Mi 16 II
bright lines in lower left frame (like Mi1 II)

STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

Mi 16
Mint, Unused