Ukraine Occupation Stamps
1941
Michel 5
"Sarny District"
Definitive stamps, control tags, black typesetting on coloured paper, shiny on front side. Michel 3 text on back crossed out in black and watermark wavy lines. Sheet of 25 stamps. Type A - perf and Type B - imperf.
Mi 5
1.50 Krb
black on dark brown
1.50 Krb
black on dark brown
Quantity Issued: approx 3,700
Valid Until: 28th Oct 1941
There are very few known genuine examples on covers however there are many examples of forged overprints and fake cancels.
VARIATIONS
Mi 5 ax
black on dark brown
horizontally stripped normal paper
black on dark brown
horizontally stripped normal paper
Mi 5 ay
black on dark brown
vertically stripped thick paper
black on dark brown
vertically stripped thick paper
Mi 5 b
pale brown
striped paper
pale brown
striped paper
OVERPRINT ERRORS
Mi 5 DD K
inverted double overprint
inverted double overprint
Mi 5 Aay DD
double overprint GK - Sarny
double overprint GK - Sarny