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The GermanStamps.net Collection

Germany & Related Areas, 1872 – 1945

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German East Africa

1893 Krone / Adler Overprint Essays

Prior to finalizing the design of the ‘PESA’ Overprints, the Reichspost produced ten sets of essays testing different overprint designs. Each set contains five stamps, one of each value that was eventually issued.

Set Date(s)

c. 1893

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)

1893 Krone / Adler Overprint Essays

Prior to finalizing the design of the ‘PESA’ Overprints, the Reichspost produced ten sets of essays testing different overprint designs. Each set contains five stamps, one of each value that was eventually issued.

Set Date(s)

c. 1893

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)