Set Date(s)
30 June 1934
Third Reich
Watermark(s)
Colonial Commemoration
MiNr. 540 y a
MiNr. 540 y b
MiNr. 541 x
MiNr. 542 x
MiNr. 542 y
MiNr. 543 y
On 30 June 1934, the Third Reich issued this series to commemorate its past colonial successes.
The stamps depict:
- 3 Pf — Fanz A.E. Lüderitz, German Southwest Africa
- 6 Pf — Dr. Gustav Nachtigal, Togo and Cameroon
- 12 Pf — Dr. Karl Peters, German East Africa
- 25 Pf — Hermann von Wissmann, German East Africa
The “x” varieties have vertically rippled gum, and the “y” varieties have horizontally rippled gum.
Colonial Commemoration
MiNr. 540 y a
MiNr. 540 y b
MiNr. 541 x
MiNr. 542 x
MiNr. 542 y
MiNr. 543 y
On 30 June 1934, the Third Reich issued this series to commemorate its past colonial successes.
The stamps depict:
- 3 Pf — Fanz A.E. Lüderitz, German Southwest Africa
- 6 Pf — Dr. Gustav Nachtigal, Togo and Cameroon
- 12 Pf — Dr. Karl Peters, German East Africa
- 25 Pf — Hermann von Wissmann, German East Africa
The “x” varieties have vertically rippled gum, and the “y” varieties have horizontally rippled gum.
Watermark(s)