Stamps of Germany, 1872-1900
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Postage stamps issued by the Reichspost (period 1872–1900) in the Empire of Germany.
Sorted by the Michel catalog.
First issue on 1st January 1872
[edit]Embossed small shield - Adler mit kleinem Brustschild
Groschen currency - Thalerwährung
[edit]For use in the Northern states. 1/4 to 5 Groschen (1/6 Thaler)
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1/4 Groschen Mi1
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1/3 Groschen Mi2
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1/2 Groschen Mi3
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Early horseshoe Hufeisen cancelled at HAMBURG, January 5, 1872
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1 Groschen Mi4
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Antiqua cancelled at HANAU (Hesse) in May 1872
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Cancelled at BREMERHAVEN (Lower Saxony) in June 1872
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Cancelled at BERLIN Post-Expedition 15 in July 1872
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Cancelled at BENFELD (Alsace) in July 1872
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Mi5
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Mi6
Kreuzer currency
[edit]For use in the Southern states.
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Mi7
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Mi8
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Mi9
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Mi10
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Mi11
Internal use
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Mi12 10 Groschen
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Mi13 30 Groschen
April 1872
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Mi14 1/2 Groschen
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Mi15 2 Kreuzer
June 1872 (large shield - Gross Brustschild)
[edit]Groschen currency
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Mi16 1/4 Groschen violet
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Mi17 1/3 Groschen green
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Mi17
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Mi18 1/2 Groschen orange
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Mi19 1 Groschen carmine
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1 Gr cancelled at TAUER (Brandenburg) on 25-7-1873.
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Strip of 3, cancelled BERLIN P.A. 46 on 11-4-1874
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2 Groschen Mi20 blue
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2 gr used at CASSEL.
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Mi21 brown shades
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5 Groschen Mi22 grey-brown
Kreuzer currency
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Mi23
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Mi24
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Mi24
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Mi25
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Mi25
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Mi25
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Mi26
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Mi27
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Mi28
January 1874
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Mi29
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Mi30
January 1875 - 1877 Pfennige
[edit]The imperial eagle is embossed.
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Mi31 3 Pfennige
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Mi32 5 Pfennige
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Mi32 cancelled at PAREY (Saxony-Anhalt) in 1880
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Mi33 10 Pfennige
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Idem, double circle cancelled at EUPEN (Belgium) in 1875.
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Idem, cancelled at BONN in 1877.
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Mi33 10 Pfennige, cancelled LIMBURG A.D. LAHN, Hesse, in 1879
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Mi34 20 Pfennige
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Mi35 25 Pfennige
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Mi36 50 Pfennige grey shades
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Mi37 2 Mark for interior use
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Mi38a 50 Pfennige, grey-olive, issue 1877. Cancelled on 21-8-1880.
1880 Pfennig
[edit]Imperial eagle embossed; Pfennig without final e
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Mi39 3 Pfennig
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Mi39 cancelled at ERFURT (Thuringia) in 1886
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Mi39 3 cancelled BERLIN S.W. 19 on 21-6-86
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Mi40 5 Pf
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Mi40 cancelled FREYSTADT in Westpreussen (Kisielice, Poland)
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Mi41 10 Pf
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Mi41 cancelled at MARIENBURG (Westpreussen) in 1881, now Poland (Malbork)
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Mi41 cancelled at MARIENWEDER (Westpreussen) in 1883, now Poland (Kwidzyn)
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Mi41, frame cancelled KÖNIGSBERG BAHNPOST N°11 (in Ost Preussen, now Russia) with expedition in 1885.
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Mi41 cancelled at BOCHUM 1 (North Rhine-Westphalia) in 1889.
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Mi42 20 Pf
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Mi42 linear cancelled on the LEIPZIG-MAGDEBURG railway line
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Mi42 cancelled NIEDERAULA (Hesse) in 1889
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Mi43 25 Pfennig
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Mi44 50 Pfennig
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Mi44 50 Pfennig. Cancelled at ST. JOHANN (SAAR).
October 1889
[edit]Variations in colors exist, as this series was printed until 1900.
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Mi45 3 Pfg
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Mi46 5 Pfg
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Idem, cancelled at MALMEDY (Belgium) in 1895.
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Mi47 10 Pfg
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Mi47d, cancelled at QUEDLINBURG (Saxony-Anhalt) in 1898.
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Mi47 cancelled at GERA Reuss JungeLinie (Thuringia) in 1897.
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Mi47 cancelled BERLIN S.W. in 1890.
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Mi48 20 Pfg
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Mi48, cancelled at GREIZ (Thuringia) in 1896.
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Mi49 25 Pf
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Mi49, cancelled GROSS-UMSTADT (Hesse) in 1890.
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Mi49b 25 Pfg sub-issue 1891, cancelled SÜRTH (Cologne) in 1893.
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Mi50 50 Pfennig
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Mi50d, cancelled at BERLIN W-38 in 1890.
March 1900
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Mi 52 2 Pfg
January 1900 Germania
[edit]Design by w:de:Paul Eduard Waldraff (1870-1917).
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Mi53 2 Pfg
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Mi54 3 Pfg
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Mi55 5 Pfg
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Mi55, cancelled at BORKEN (North Rhine-Westphalia) in 1900
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Mi56 10 Pfg
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Idem, bridge cancelled at SCHIRMECK (Alsace) on 27-9-00.
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Idem, cancelled SAARBURG (Rhineland-Palatinate) in March 1901.
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Mi57 20 Pfg
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Idem, cancelled at NACHRODT (North Rhine-Westphalia) in 1900.
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Mi58 25 Pfg
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Mi59 30 Pfg
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Mi60 40 Pfg
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Mi61 50 Pfg
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Mi62 80 Pfg
April–December 1900
[edit]Engraved.
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Mi63a red 1 Mark
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Mi63b lilabraun
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Mi64I 2 Mark Type I
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Mi65II 3 Mark Type II
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Mi66II 5 Mark Type II