Germany-Allied Occ 1947 French Zone, Baden Definitives
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- Label : "Deutsche Post" for the French Occupation Zone – Baden; 1947; definitive stamps of the issue for "Baden - I";
(issue of 13 stamps in old and new currency)
Stamp datas:
- Catalogue numbers : Michel : No. 1-13;Yvert & Tellier: No. 1-13; Scott: No. 1-13
- Colors :
- - 2 PF. (Pfennig) : black violet grey (Johanh Peter Hebel)
- - 3 PF. (Pfennig) : dark siena (Girl in tradional costume)
- - 10 PF. (Pfennig) : black blue (Hans Baldung)
- - 12 PF. (Pfennig) : black blue green (Johann Peter Hebel)
- - 15 PF. (Pfennig) : brown violet (Girl in traditional costume)
- - 16 PF. (Pfennig) : dark olive green (Castle of Rastatt)
- - 20 PF. (Pfennig) : cyan blue (Hans Baldung)
- - 24 PF. (Pfennig) : middle red Castle of Rastatt)
- - 45 PF. (Pfennig) : dark carmine (Girl in traditional costume)
- - 60 PF. (Pfenning) : dark red orange (Johann Peter Hebel)
- - 75 PF. (Pfennig) : blue (Hans Baldung)
- - 84 PF. (Pfennig) : dark blueish green (Valley in Black Forest)
- - 1 M. (Reichsmark) : brown (Cathedral of Freiburg)
- Watermark : none
- Nominal values :
- - 2 – 3 – 10 – 12 – 15 – 16 – 20 – 24 – 45 – 60 – 75 – 84 (Pfennig)
- - 1 (Reichsmark)
- Postage validity :
- - 2,3, 10, 15, 16, 20, 24, 45, 60, 75, 84 (Pfennig), 1 (Reichsmark) : 01 May 1947 – 20 June 1948
- - 12 (Pfennig) : 10 May 1947 – 20 June 1948
- Designed by : Vytautas Kazimieras Jonynas (1907-1997)
- Printed by : "Buchdruckerei Franz Burda", Offenburg (Baden, Germany)
- Print process : Photogravure on different papers
- Perforation : Comb perforation, K 14 : 14¼
- Stamp size :
- - printed area of a single stamp : 18.0 x 22.0 mm
- - 84 PF., printed area of a single stamp without signature line : 39.5 x 22.0 mm
- - 1 M., printed area of a single stamp without signature line : 22.0 x 39.5 mm
- Variants :
- - 3, 10, 12 20, 45, 75 PF. : imperforate
- - 10, 12, 20 PF. : 3-sided perforated
Stamps
Mint
File:Germany-Allied Occ 1947 French Zone, Baden Definitives 1a1.jpg Michel No. 0009, mint |
File:Germany-Allied Occ 1947 French Zone, Baden Definitives 1a1.jpg Michel No. 0010, mint |
File:Germany-Allied Occ 1947 French Zone, Baden Definitives 1a1.jpg Michel No. 0012, mint | |
Postmarked
To the stamp motives:
- 2, 4 10 PF. (Pfennig) : Johann Peter Hebel (1760-1826)
- 3, 15, 45 PF. (Pfennig) : Girl in traditional costume from Lake Constance and around the town Constance (Konstanz)
- 10, 20, 75 PF. (Pfennig) : Hans Baldung Green (1484/85-1543)
- 84 PF. (Pfennig) : "Höllental"-valley in the Black Forest
- 1 M. (Reichsmark) : Cathedral of Freiburg









