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GERMAN EMPIRE
My COVERS
1893

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ROHRPOSTUMSCHLÄGE
(ROHRPOST ENVELOPE)

MICHEL RU3
(ROHRPOSTUMSCHLÄGE)

Issued 1893 and printed on "Dianer duplex" paper. This envelope is the same design as the earlier 1890 issue RU2 only now with a different material. This change in the design of the Ruhrpost card was due to complaints about the earlier RU1 and RU2 envelopes being too transparent. This paper consists of two layers of "differently colored materials, each side being a different color.

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Michel RU3
30Pf dark blue stamp


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