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In 1868 and 1869, a special 1/2 Sch. stamp was also issued for Hamburg. Although Hamburg had its own stamps, the stamps of the other two postal districts were also occasionally used there.
This is a stamp from the North German Postal Union (Norddeutscher Postbezirk), the precursor of the unified German Reich stamps issued between 1868 and 1872. Michel # 24
North German Federation. ... hard to tell if it is No. 12 (55.00) or No. 24 (8.75). Thanks for your responses...capetown
Don't you just love this stuff...
This one looks like one of the german states but I think it is a cinderella from Hamburg. Any answers would be appreciated. Thanks, capetown
re: German States...
Hope this helps...
In 1868 and 1869, a special 1/2 Sch. stamp was also issued for Hamburg. Although Hamburg had its own stamps, the stamps of the other two postal districts were also occasionally used there.
re: German States...
This is a stamp from the North German Postal Union (Norddeutscher Postbezirk), the precursor of the unified German Reich stamps issued between 1868 and 1872. Michel # 24
re: German States...
North German Federation. ... hard to tell if it is No. 12 (55.00) or No. 24 (8.75). Thanks for your responses...capetown
re: German States...
Don't you just love this stuff...