German Democratic Republic (DDR)
(East Germany)
Stamps of 1953
Michel 399
"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 Karl Reichsfreiherr vom und zum Stein (Baron vom Stein), (1757-1831), Prussian reformer and statesman.
Mi 399
16Pf
blackish orange brown
16Pf
blackish orange brown
Quantities Issued: 2,100,000
Valid Until: 30th Jun 1955
VARIATIONS
Mi 399 X I
watermark Wz 2 X I
watermark Wz 2 X I
Mi 399 X II
watermark Wz 2 X II
watermark Wz 2 X II
Mi 399 Y I
watermark Wz 2 Y I
watermark Wz 2 Y I
PLATE FLAWS
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STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 399
Mint, Unused
Mi 399
Mint, Unused