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Stamp of the German "Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren" (= Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia); 1939; definitive stamp DRBM Michel No. 8; definitive stamp of Czechoslovakia (Michel No. 349 from 1936) with double line overprint of the new country name "Böhmen und Mähren / Čechy a Morava" and fessed old coutry name.; The stamp motive shows a half-side portrait of Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880-1919). Stefanik was politician, astromoner, army officer (later General), pilot and diplomat for the Slovak interests.; He is seen as founder of the "Czech Legion" with fighted in the WWI on side of the Entente-powers against his own compatriots and was 1919 one of the founders of an independent Czechoslovakia. In 1919 he was military pilote, his airplane was a Caproni Ca33.; The initial stamps issued from the government of this protectorate (Michel No. 1-19) were valid until to the (also accepted as mixed frankings). After could only still used the stamps of the German Empire or own stamps which were issued from the government of the protectorate. Reasonable was in each case the "Postal Supervision" (German: "Postaufsicht") of the German Empire. Currency until to was 1 koruna (German: "Krone") = 100 haléřů (German: "Heller").; This stamp was certified by "Gilbert".; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 8 (Czechoslovakia No. 349 with overprint); Yvert & Tellier: No. 8 (No.310 with overpnt); Scott: No. 8 (No. 217 with overprint); AFA: No. 8 (No. 212 with overprint)
Color: purple
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 60 Haleru

Postage validity: from 15 July 1939 until 15 December 1939
date QS:P,+1939-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P580,+1939-07-15T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1939-12-15T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 19.0 x 21.0 mm
Print run:
- 94,510,000 stamps on sheets à 100 stamps (Czech)

- 277,000 stamps in sheets à 100 stamps (German)-br />
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Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
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Public domain This work was published in Germany by a legal entity under public law before the Law on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (UrhG) came into effect on January 1, 1966. Its author was not named on the title page, in the dedication, in the preface or at the end of the publication (§ 3 LUG; for details see Wikipedia:Bildrechte). Therefore according to § 134 Satz 2 UrhG, copyright expires 70 years after publication.

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Picture description Milan Rastilav Stefanik with overprint
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Design Bohumil Heinz (1894-1940) (stamp)
Printer "Böhmische Graphische Union AG", Prague
Printing technique Recess printing on normal paper
Perforation Line perforation, L 12½
MICHEL Nr. Deutsche Besetzungsausgaben 1939/45 (Böhmen und Mähren), Nr. 8
SCOTT Nr. German occupation issues (Bohemia and Moravia), No. 8

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