NAZI GERMANY
STAMPS
1944
MICHEL 873
ARMED FORCES' & HEROES' DAY
(Tag der Wehrmacht & Heldengedenktag)
This set of 13 stamps was issued on 11th Mar 1944 to commemorate Heroes Day on 17th March 1944. The complete set was designed by Prof. O. Anton and printed photogravure on coated paper by the Berlin State Printing Works. The stamps are unwatermarked, perforated K 14 and had yellow ribbed gum.
Mi 873
3+2Pf
blackish yellowish brown
3+2Pf
blackish yellowish brown
Valid Until: May 1945
Quantities: Unknown
VARIATIONS
Mi 873 x
verical gum rippling
verical gum rippling
Mi 873 y
horizontal gum rippling
horizontal gum rippling
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STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
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Mi 873
Mint, Unused
Mi 873
Mint, Unused
