German Democratic Republic (DDR)
(East Germany)
Stamps of 1952

Michel 336
"Personalities from politics, art and science"

Issued: 16th Apr 1952 through 1953. Perf: 13x12½. Designed by Ilgenfritz and featuring Personalities from politics, art and science. This stamp, like the 6Pf Michel 328 features Gerhart Hauptmann.

Mi 336
40Pf
dark red violet

VARIATIONS

Coated Paper

Mi 336 v a XI
watermark Wz 2XI
dark red lilac

Mi 336 v a XII
watermark Wz 2XII
dark red lilac

Mi 336 v a YI
watermark Wz 2YI
dark red lilac

Mi 336 v b XI
watermark Wz 2XI
lilac

Mi 336 v b XII
watermark Wz 2XII
lilac

Normal Paper

Mi 336 z a XI
watermark Wz 2XI
dark red lilac

Mi 336 z a XII
watermark Wz 2XII
dark red lilac

PLATE FLAWS

Mi 336 PF I
white fleck on the dividing line on the left above the 'H' in 'DEUTSCHE'

Numerous other minor plate flaws are known to exist

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STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION

(1)
Mi 336
Cancelled, Used

German Democratic Republic (DDR) (East Germany) Stamps of 1952

Michel 336 "Personalities from politics, art and science"