File:DR 1915 MiNr092IIa pmKattowitz B002.jpg

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Stamp of the German Empre; 1914/18; definitive stamp of the Germania-issue (so-called "war press" with Watermark 1); postmarked with Kattowitz in Upper Silesia (then: "Kingdom of Prussia - Provinz Schlesien - Regierungsbezirk Oppeln - Stadtkreis Kattowitz"; contemporary: Katowice in Poland), 1918
Stamp: Michel: No. 92IIa; Yvert & Tellier: No. 90 Var1 (DR)
Color: dark reddish lilac (violet purpur as variety = 92IIb)
Watermark: Germany No. 1 (rhombs)
Nominal value: 60 (Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 4 June 1915 until 31 October 1922
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1915-06-04T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1922-10-31T00:00:00Z/11

Postmark: Kattowitz in Upper Silesia (then: "Kingdom of Prussia - Provinz Schlesien - Regierungsbezirk Oppeln - Stadtkreis Kattowitz"; contemporary: Katowice in Poland), (two-circle postmark with passing through date fess, 26 mm outer circle, empty inner area)
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Source scan of original
Author Deutsche Reichspost
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The author died in 1917, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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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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  • The same stamp as mint stamp (Michel No. 92IIa)
    The same stamp as mint stamp (Michel No. 92IIa)
  • One of the differences between "freedom press" and "war press" at this stamp
    One of the differences between "freedom press" and "war press" at this stamp
Picture description Germania (the actress Anna Führing with imperial crown), war-press quality
First day of issue
Publisher Deutsche Reichspost
Design
Paul Waldraff  (1870–1917)  wikidata:Q1316547
 
Alternative names
Paul Eduard Waldraff
Description German graphic designer and postage stamp designer
Deutsch: deutscher Grafiker der Reichsdruckerei in Berlin, Entwerfer der Germania-Briefmarkenserie.
Date of birth/death 16 July 1870 Edit this at Wikidata 2 June 1917 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Bad Wurzach
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creator QS:P170,Q1316547
Printer Reichsdruckerei Berlin
Printing technique Letterpress printing
Circulation ?
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14 : 14¼
MICHEL Nr. Deutsches Reich, Nr. 92IIa

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