File:Stamp 1945 DEAllBesBi MiNr0023A pm B002.jpg

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English: Stamp of the Alliied Occupation Zones in Germany - join issues ; 1945; issue for the so-called German "Bizone" (= US and British Occupation Zone in Germany); stamp of the definitive issue „M in oval“ (German variant); inscription "AM POST / DEUTSCHLAND"; postmarked stamp

Stamp: Michel: No. 23; Yvert & Tellier: No. 8; Scott: No. 3N8
Color: dark violet to blackish purple
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 12 (Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 25 August 1945 until 31 October 1946
date QS:P,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1945-08-25T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1946-10-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 19.0 x 22.5 mm

Postmark: Braunschweig 1 (Lower Saxony, Germany),
Date (date of postmark)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Allied Control Council for Germany
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Public domain This work of bildende Kunst (visual art) or photography was published in Germany before the Law on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (UrhG) came into effect on January 1, 1966. It does not indicate its author and was published by a legal entity under public law (§ 5 KUG; for details see Wikipedia:Bildrechte). Therefore according to § 134 Satz 2 UrhG, copyright expires 70 years after publishing.

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Picture description "M" in standing oval
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Alliied Control Council for Germany
Design William A. Roach (1888-1969) (design)

Edward H. Helmuth (1891-1978) (engraving)

Printer "G. Westermann", Braunschweig
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 86,417,000 on white to slighty tinted paper (0.07 - 0.095 mm thickness)
Perforation 5 different: A, B, C, D, E (several issues)

"A" = Line perforation, L11
"B" = Line perforation, L11:11½
"C" = Line perforation, L 11½: 11
"D" = Line perforation, L 11½ : 11½
"E" = Line perforsion (sheet), L 11:11½::11½::11½

MICHEL Nr. Deutschland - Alliierte Besetzung (Amerik. u. Brit. Zone), Nr. 23A
SCOTT Nr. Germany (Allied occupation issues – US- and British zone), No. 3N8

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