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Surcharge stamp of the Nazi-German "Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren" (= Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia); 1943; stamp of the issue "Stamps for the German Winter Aid" (German Winter Relief Fubnd = WHW), 1942/1943; surcharge for the benefit of the WHW; The depicted stamp is showing a portrait of Charles IV (1316-1378) as Emperor of the Holy Roman Rich of German Nation; This Emperor had founded on the University of Prague (contemporary Czech: "Univerzita Karlova", Latin: "Universitas Carolina").; First "Chancellor" of this university was the Archbishop of Prague Ernst von Pardubitz (around 1300 – 30th June 1364) as narrow adviser for the Emperor Charles IV which was also King of Bohemia.; In the background of the stamp is depicted a seal of the Emperor.; Depicted is a marble relief with a Gothic portrait from the 14th century of Emperor Charles IV from the "Luxembourg Palais of the Popes" in Avignon (France) (Charles was since 1346 also "Count of Luxembourg".) and a seal coat of arms of Charles IV in the background.; The Nazi-protectorate "Bohemia and Moravia" existed 1939-1945 from until to as part of homeland of the German Reich.; From this time also is originated the depicted stamp.; Reasonable for the stamps of the protectorate was in each case the "Postal Supervision" (German: "Postaufsicht") of the German Empire.; Currency until to was 1 Koruna (German: "Krone") = 100 Haléřů (German: "Heller").; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 114; Yvert & Tellier: No. 102; Scott: No. B15; AFA: No. 103
Color: blackish violet
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 60 + 40 h (Haleru) (40 h as charity surcharge for the WHW of the German Red Cross for wounded soldiers)

Postage validity: from 29 January 1943 until 30 June 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P580,+1943-01-29T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1943-06-30T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 22.0 x 26.0 mm

Print run:2,000,500 stamps in sheets à 100
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Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
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Public domain This work was published in Germany by a legal entity under public law before the Law on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (UrhG) came into effect on January 1, 1966. Its author was not named on the title page, in the dedication, in the preface or at the end of the publication (§ 3 LUG; for details see Wikipedia:Bildrechte). Therefore according to § 134 Satz 2 UrhG, copyright expires 70 years after publication.

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Picture description Relief portrait of Charles IV in Avignon before seal
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Design A.Langenberger (?)
Printer "Böhmische Graphische Union AG", Prague
Printing technique Photogravure on normal paper
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13½ : 13¾
MICHEL Nr. Deutsche Besetzungsausgaben 1939/45 (Böhmen und Mähren), Nr. 114
SCOTT Nr. German occupation issues (Bohemia and Moravia), No. B15

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