Oberschlesien (Upper Silesia) Stamps
1920
Michel 5
"Dienstmarke overprint C.G.H.S"
"No.21 in corner"
Issued: Apr 1920
Mi 5
30Pf
orange
30Pf
orange
Quantity Issued: Unknown
Valid Until: Unknown
VARIATIONS
There are 20 variations in the way the C.G.H.S overprint can be found:
I
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from top
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from top
II
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from bottom
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from bottom
III
single C.G.H.S horizontally from left
single C.G.H.S horizontally from left
IV
single C.G.H.S inverted horizontal from right
single C.G.H.S inverted horizontal from right
V
double C.G.H.S vertically from top
double C.G.H.S vertically from top
VI
double C.G.H.S vertically from bottom
double C.G.H.S vertically from bottom
VII
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from top, right one from bottom
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from top, right one from bottom
VIII
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from bottom, right one from top
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from bottom, right one from top
IX
double C.G.H.S both horizontal from left
double C.G.H.S both horizontal from left
X
double C.G.H.S both inverted horizontal from right
double C.G.H.S both inverted horizontal from right
XI
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one left to right, bottom one right to left
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one left to right, bottom one right to left
XII
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one right to left, bottom one left to right
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one right to left, bottom one left to right
XIII
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal left to right
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal left to right
XIV
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal inverted right to left
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal inverted right to left
XV
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal left to right
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal left to right
XVI
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal inverted right to left
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal inverted right to left
XVII
C.G.H.S diagonal top left to bottom right
C.G.H.S diagonal top left to bottom right
XVIII
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom right to top left inverted
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom right to top left inverted
XIX
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom left to top right
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom left to top right
XX
C.G.H.S diagonal top right to bottom left inverted
C.G.H.S diagonal top right to bottom left inverted
PLATE FLAWS
NO KNOWN PLATE FLAWS
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
Versions I to XX
I
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from top
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from top
II
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from bottom
single C.G.H.S. Vertically from bottom
III
single C.G.H.S horizontally from left
single C.G.H.S horizontally from left
IV
single C.G.H.S inverted horizontal from right
single C.G.H.S inverted horizontal from right
V
double C.G.H.S vertically from top
double C.G.H.S vertically from top
VI
double C.G.H.S vertically from bottom
double C.G.H.S vertically from bottom
VII
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from top, right one from bottom
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from top, right one from bottom
VIII
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from bottom, right one from top
double C.G.H.S vertically, left one from bottom, right one from top
IX
double C.G.H.S both horizontal from left
double C.G.H.S both horizontal from left
X
double C.G.H.S both inverted horizontal from right
double C.G.H.S both inverted horizontal from right
XI
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one left to right, bottom one right to left
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one left to right, bottom one right to left
XII
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one right to left, bottom one left to right
double horizontal C.G.H.S, top one right to left, bottom one left to right
XIII
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal left to right
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal left to right
XIV
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal inverted right to left
double C.G.H.S one vertical from top to bottom and the other horizontal inverted right to left
XV
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal left to right
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal left to right
XVI
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal inverted right to left
double C.G.H.S one vertical from bottom to top and the other horizontal inverted right to left
XVII
C.G.H.S diagonal top left to bottom right
C.G.H.S diagonal top left to bottom right
XVIII
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom right to top left inverted
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom right to top left inverted
XIX
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom left to top right
C.G.H.S diagonal bottom left to top right
XX
C.G.H.S diagonal top right to bottom left inverted
C.G.H.S diagonal top right to bottom left inverted
OTHER STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 5 Type II
Cancelled, Used
"Pleß"
"6.10.20"
Mi 5 Type II
Cancelled, Used
"Pleß"
"6.10.20"
(2)
Mi 5 Type III
Cancelled, Used
Mi 5 Type III
Cancelled, Used
(3)
Mi 5 Type III
Cancelled, Used
"KATTOWITZ"
"13.8.21"
Mi 5 Type III
Cancelled, Used
"KATTOWITZ"
"13.8.21"