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NAZI GERMANY
STAMPS
1945

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MICHEL FP11
FELDPOST CONCESSION STAMP
(Leros)

Issued: Feb 1945. This stamp is Michel 1 overprinted by a roller handstamp with the word "INSELPOST" in black blue-violet or light violet.

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Mi 11
violet ultramarine to grey blue


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VARIATIONS

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Mi 11 A a
Perforated
overprint black blue-violet
Mi 11 A b
Perforated
overprint pale violet
Mi 11 B a
rouletted
overprint black blue-violet
Mi 11 B b
rouletted
overprint pale violet


Each of the variations above also exist with inverted overprints.

There are also 4 types of 'INSELPOST' overprint.

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Type I
'P' with narrow loop, last 'S' with even loops
Type II
'P' with wide loop, last 'S' lower loop larger
Type III
'P' with narrow loop, last 'S' with larger lower loop
Type IV
'P' with wide loop, last 'S' with even loops


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PLATE FLAWS

REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH



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03-Aug-2021 07:36