WEIMAR REPUBLIC
STAMPS
1920
MICHEL 133
REGULAR ISSUE of BAVARIA
(OVERPRINTED 'Deutsches Reich')
Issued: 6th Apr 1920. Regular Issue from Bavaria with black Typography overprint, rouletted.
Mi 133
2½ Mark
red overprint
2½ Mark
red overprint
VARIATIONS
Mi 133 I
brown black dark brownish olive (typography)
brown black dark brownish olive (typography)
Mi 133 II
red black dark brown olive (lithography)
(Jan, 1921)
red black dark brown olive (lithography)
(Jan, 1921)
UPPER MARGIN (P OR) VARIATIONS
Michel 133 Upper Margin stamps (P OR) exist in 3 different versions. They are either Type I, Type II or Type IV as below:Type I
Type II
Type IV
Type I: The top horizontal edge of the '5' is flat and the ends of all other numbers are flat and straight. The comma is also longer and straighter than that of Type III.
Type II: The top horizontal edge of the '5' is flat and the ends of all the serifs have sharp edges.
Type IV: The top horizontal line of the '5' is curved in the centre with a sharp point at the end. Round digits end in spheres and commas are like droplets.
OTHER VARIATIONS
Mi 133 III
lower printing (minimum 4mm) shifted
lower printing (minimum 4mm) shifted
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
MINT / UNUSED
(1)
Mi 133
Mint, Unused
Mi 133
Mint, Unused
OVERPRINT VARIATIONS
(1)
Mi 133
both 'A"s of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
Mi 133
both 'A"s of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
(2)
Mi 133
both 'A"s of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
Mi 133
both 'A"s of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
(3)
Mi 133
first 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
Mi 133
first 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
(4)
Mi 133
first 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
Mi 133
first 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
(5)
Mi 133
block of 4
stamps on left-hand side 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
Mi 133
block of 4
stamps on left-hand side 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
(6)
Mi 133
first 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in
Mi 133
first 'A' of 'BAVARIAE' filled in