NAZI GERMANY
STAMPS
1944
MICHEL 886
1,200th ANNIV of the CITY of FULDA
Issued: 11th Mar 1944. This P. Wolff designed stamp depicts, from left to right, the Cathedral, Michaels Church and the Orangery. Printed photogravure by the Vienna State Printing Works this stamp did not have a watermark and was issued on sheets of 50 with vertical ribbed or smooth yellow to dark yellow gum and was perf K 14.
A special postmark was used only on the 12th March 1944 which depicts Michael's Church.
Mi 886
12+38Pf
sienna
12+38Pf
sienna
Valid Until: May 1945
Quantities: Unknown
VARIATIONS
Mi 886 a
sienna
sienna
Mi 886 b
dark yellow brown
dark yellow brown
PLATE FLAWS
Mi 886 PF I
dot under '2' of '1200'
dot under '2' of '1200'
Mi 886 PF II
first 'S' in 'GROSSDEUTSCHLAND' open above
first 'S' in 'GROSSDEUTSCHLAND' open above
Mi 886 PF III
dot over 'D' in 'FULDA'
dot over 'D' in 'FULDA'
Mi 886 PF IV
dark fleck on top step on right
dark fleck on top step on right
Mi 886 PF V
dot on right next to 'A' of 'FULDA'
dot on right next to 'A' of 'FULDA'
Mi 886 PF VI
dark fleck on bottom step to the right of the monument
dark fleck on bottom step to the right of the monument
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 886
Mint, Unused
Mi 886
Mint, Unused
(2)
Mi 886
Mint, Unused
Mi 886
Mint, Unused
(3)
Mi 886
Mint, Unused
Mi 886
Mint, Unused
(4)
Mi 886
Cancelled, Used
Mi 886
Cancelled, Used
(4) Cancelled with a regular CDS cancel in "OPPELN" on 28th Mar 1944
