Germany-DDR 1983 Airmail definitives

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  • Label : "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic republic; 1983; definitive stamp of the issue "Airmail-series"; stamp drawing with a stylized airplane with a letter after a template by Detlef Glinski; issue of 2 stamps in 1983


Stamp datas:

  • Issue date : 04 October 1983
  • Catalogue numbers : Michel: No. 2831v, 2832v; Yvert & Tellier: No. PA11, PA12, Scott: No. C8, C10, AFA: No. 2519, 2520
  • Colors : cyan blue/black - yellowish orange/black
  • Watermark : none
  • Nominal values : 5 - 20 (Pfennig)
  • Postage validity : to 02 October 1990
  • Designed by : Detlef Glinski
  • Printed by : "VEB Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei", Leipzig
  • Print process : Photogravure
  • Perforation, Comb perforation, K 14
  • Stamp size : printed area of a single stamp: 17.5 x 21.0 mm


Stamps

Mint stamps

Michel No. 2831v, mint
Michel No. 2832v, mint

Postmarked stamps

Michel No. 2831v, postmarked
Michel No. 2831, postmarked at "6517 Seelingstädt 2" (Thuringia), 08-1988
Michel No. 2832v, postmarked
Michel No. 2832v, postmarked at "7005 Leipzig", 1988

Covers, cards, and philatelic products

Souvenir Card from 1987 to 75 years of long-distance flight Berlin-Vienna, postmarked at "1080 Berlin 8", 09-06-1987
Souvenir Card from 1989 to 75 years of the first landing trip of LZ 13 "Hansa" in Potsdam, postmarked at "1560 Potsdam 60", 23-03-1989