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> DANZIG REVENUE STAMPS: 1875-1926

3.2 Allgemeine Stempelmarken
- General Revenue Stamps (Free State).

The early Free State issues were made up from general Revenue stamps of Prussia and Germany overprinted “Danzig’ in various colours and typefaces.

1920 issue: Prussian Revenue stamps : eagle with full face design. Orange-vermilion Latin overprint “Danzig” with value overprinted in black.

10 : 10 Pf. black and orange-vermilion on pink. With faint pale Venetian-red lined underprint.

1921 issue : Prussian Revenue stamps : eagle with full face and numeral in circle designs. Black Gothic overprint Danzig” with values (up to 2 M) overprinted in black.

23 : 20 Pf. black
25 : 50 Pf. black
26 : 1 Mark black
27 : 1 1/2 Mark black on pale olive-green.
28 : 2 Mark black on pale carmine—rose.
29 : 2 1/2 Mark rose—red.
30 : 3 Mark deep grey-blue.
31 : 4 Mark olive-grey.
32 : 5 Mark pale Venetian red.

With faint pale Venetian-red lined underprint.

 

Danzig Report   Nr. 70 - January - February - March - 1991, Page 9.