German Democratic Republic (DDR)
(East Germany)
Stamps of 1955
Michel 449
"Help for high water damage"
Issued: 25th Feb 1955. The same as Michel Michel 431 but with cancelled denomination and overprint with diffferent value and donation.
Mi 449
20+5Pf
black olive green
20+5Pf
black olive green
Quantities Issued: 2,500,000
Valid Until: 31st Dec 1956
VARIATIONS
NO KNOWN VARIATIONS
PLATE FLAWS
Mi 449 PF I
the plus sign is larger
the plus sign is larger
Mi 449 PF II
the plus sign resembles a cloverleaf
the plus sign resembles a cloverleaf
Mi 449 PF III
white dot in the middle of the 'C' in 'DEMOKRATISCHE
white dot in the middle of the 'C' in 'DEMOKRATISCHE
Mi 449 PF IV
white dot under the 'HE" of 'HELFT'
white dot under the 'HE" of 'HELFT'
Mi 449 PF V
white dot under 'E' in 'DEN'
white dot under 'E' in 'DEN'
Mi 449 PF VI
lower lettering of 'HELP DEN' damaged. Dent in the picture border over 2nd 'H' in 'HOCHWASSER'
lower lettering of 'HELP DEN' damaged. Dent in the picture border over 2nd 'H' in 'HOCHWASSER'
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 449
Mint, Unused
Mi 449
Mint, Unused
(2)
Mi 449
Mint, Unused
Mi 449
Mint, Unused
(3)
Mi 449
Cancelled, Used
Mi 449
Cancelled, Used
(4)
Mi 449
Cancelled, Used
Mi 449
Cancelled, Used
(5)
Mi 449
Mint, Unused
Mi 449
Mint, Unused