German Democratic Republic (DDR)
(East Germany)
Stamps of 1953
Michel 400
"German Patriotism"
Issued: 9th to 30th Nov 1953. Perf: 13x12½, watermark Wz 2 and available on sheets (5x10). Designed by Bade and Eigler and issued to celebrate German patriotism.
This stamp features Ferdinand von Schill (1776-1809) Prussian officer and frredom fighter attacking Russian Hussars.
Mi 400
16Pf
dark rose carmine
16Pf
dark rose carmine
Quantities Issued: 2,100,000
Valid Until: 30th Jun 1955
VARIATIONS
Mi 400 X I
watermark Wz 2 X I
watermark Wz 2 X I
Mi 400 X II
watermark Wz 2 X II
watermark Wz 2 X II
Mi 400 Y I
watermark Wz 2 Y I
watermark Wz 2 Y I
PLATE FLAWS
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STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 400
Mint, Unused
Mi 400
Mint, Unused