Postage Stamps used in the German Marshall Islands 6 Eagle Issues Stamp Catalog Marschall Inseln by Dirk H.R. Spennemann |
Proofs Berne Issue Jaluit Issue (Schalter-Ausgabe') Original Berlin Issue ('Berliner Urdruckausgabe') Berlin Reprint Issue ('Berliner Neudruckausgabe') |
The Catalog numbers used in this catalogue follow those set out by Wittmann 1976. CAVEAT Note that the colours of the stamp images depend on the nature of the original scan. The images have not been scanned with a standardised setting as they were compiled from various sources |
3 Pfennig Michel Nº: Scott Nº: 1 Stanley Gibbons Nº: Yvert Nº: 1 |
5 Pfennig Michel Nº: Scott Nº: 2 Stanley Gibbons Nº: Yvert Nº: 2 |
10 Pfennig Michel Nº: Scott Nº: 3 Stanley Gibbons Nº: Yvert Nº: 3 |
20 Pfennig Michel Nº: Scott Nº: 4 Stanley Gibbons Nº: Yvert Nº: 4 |
25 Pfennig Michel Nº: Scott Nº: 5 Stanley Gibbons Nº: Yvert Nº: 5 |
50 Pfennig Michel Nº: Scott Nº: 6 Stanley Gibbons Nº: Yvert Nº: 6 |
General images of the six values |
Proofs
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Printing Date: | January 1897 |
Perforation Type:  | Comb |
Perforation: | 13 3/4 x 14 1/2 |
Printing Type: | Letterpress |
Printery: | Reichsdruckerei Berlin |
Cat. Nº | Value | Colour |
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P. 1 | 3 Pfennig | brown |
P. 2 | 5 Pfennig | green |
P. 3 | 10 Pfennig | red |
P. 4 | 20 Pfennig | ultramarine |
P. 5 | 25 Pfennig | orange |
P. 6 | 50 Pfennig | lilac-brown |
Berne Issue
|
Printing Date: | February 1897 |
Perforation Type:  | Comb |
Perforation: | 13 3/4 x 14 1/2 |
Printing Type: | Letterpress |
Printery: | Reichsdruckerei Berlin |
Cat. Nº | Value | Colour |
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B. 1 | 3 Pfennig | greyish-brown |
B. 2 | 5 Pfennig | green |
B. 3 | 10 Pfennig | red |
B. 4 | 20 Pfennig | ultramarine |
B. 5 | 25 Pfennig | yellowish-orange |
B. 6 | 50 Pfennig | lilac-brown |
Jaluit Issue (Schalter-Ausgabe')
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Printing Dates: | February 1897 to April 1899 |
Perforation Type:  | Comb |
Perforation: | 13 3/4 x 14 1/2 |
Printing Type: | Letterpress |
Printery: | Reichsdruckerei Berlin |
Cat. Nº | Value | Colour | Overprint thickness | Sheet Types |
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1 Ia | 3 Pfennig | light brown | middle | C |
1 Ib | 3 Pfennig | light reddish-brown | middle | C |
2 I | 5 Pfennig | green | middle | C |
3 I | 10 Pfennig | carmine | middle | C, D |
4 I | 20 Pfennig | ultramarine | middle | C D |
Original Berlin Issue ('Berliner Urdruckausgabe')
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Printing Date: | 1898 or early 1899 |
Perforation Type:  | Comb |
Perforation: | 13 3/4 x 14 1/2 |
Printing Type: | Letterpress |
Printery: | Reichsdruckerei Berlin |
Cat. Nº | Value | Colour | Overprint thickness | Sheet Types |
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I | 3 Pfennig | light brown | C, D | |
II | 5 Pfennig | light green | middle | C, D |
III | 10 Pfennig | pink | middle | C, D |
IV | 20 Pfennig | blue | middle | C, D |
Va | 25 Pfennig | reddish orange | middle | C |
Vb | 25 Pfennig | yellowish orange | middle | D |
VI | 50 Pfennig | lilac-brown | middle | C, D |
Berlin Reprint Issue ('Berliner Neudruckausgabe')
|
Printing Date: | |
Perforation Type:  | Comb |
Perforation: | 13 3/4 x 14 1/2 |
Printing Type: | Letterpress |
Printery: | Reichsdruckerei Berlin |
Cat. Nº | Value | Colour | Overprint thickness | Sheet Types |
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1 IIc | 3 Pfennig | brown | strong | A, C |
2 IIc | 5 Pfennig | green | middle | E |
2 IId | 5 Pfennig | green | strong | E |
2 IIe | 5 Pfennig | dark green | fat | E |
3 IIc | 10 Pfennig | pink | middle | E |
3 IId | 10 Pfennig | pink | strong | E |
3 IId | 10 Pfennig | red | strong | E |
4 IId | 20 Pfennig | vibrant blue | strong | E |
4 IIe | 20 Pfennig | blue | fat | E |
5 d | 25 Pfennig | reddish orange | middle | E |
5 e | 25 Pfennig | reddish orange | strong | C |
5 f | 25 Pfennig | yellowish orange | strong | E |
5 g | 25 Pfennig | red orange | fat | E |
6 d | 50 Pfennig | lilac-brown | middle | E |
6 e | 50 Pfennig | lilac-brown | strong | E |
6 f | 50 Pfennig | flat lilac-brown | strong | E |
6 g | 50 Pfennig | flat lilac-brown | fat | E |
[Home Page] [Contents] [Eagle Issues]Bibliographic citation for this documentSpennemann, Dirk H.R. (2002). Postage Stamps used in the German Marshall Islands. Eagle Issues--Stamp Catalog Marschall InselnURL: http://marshall.csu.edu.au/Marshalls/html/Stamps/Stamps_Eagles_Catalog_Sch.html CONTACT: Dirk H.R. Spennemann, Institute of Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, P.O.Box 789, Albury NSW 2640, Australia. e-mail: dspennemann@csu.edu.au |
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