NAZI GERMANY
STAMPS
1942
MICHEL 1A and 1B
PERMISSION STAMPS for FIELDPOST
Introduced on 18th Apr 1942 and valid through May 1945. These labels were introduced to control the volume of mail from the Eastern Front, Scandinavia, Greece and Africa. Eligible members of the armed forces were issued with these concession stamps which could be used from the theatre of war to Germany as well as from Germany to the front. These stamps exist in many shades and were issued in Sheets of 100. Examples can be found which were printed at Tromso, Oslo and Rovanniemi.
There are two major versions, Type 1A which is perf 13¾ : 14 and Type 1B which is serrated roulette.
Mi 1A
light blue
light blue
VARIATIONS
Mi 1A
perf 13¾ : 14
perf 13¾ : 14
Mi 1B
serrated
serrated
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 1A
Mint, Unused
Mi 1A
Mint, Unused
