File:DE 1945 AllOccBiZoneDt MiNr23D pm B002c.jpg

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Stamp of Germany; 1945; definitive stamp of thge Allied Control Authority for the occupated Germany - common issues for the American and British Zone (so-called "Bi-Zone"), type III = "German print"; postmarked in Schwelm, 1946
Stamp: Michel No. 23D (so-called "German print"); Yvert & Tellier: No. 8 (DE-BIZ); Scott: No. 3N8 (DE)
Color: dark (violet) purple
Watermark: none recognizable
Nominal value: 12 Pfennig

Postage validity: from 25 August 1945 until 31 October 1946
date QS:P,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1945-08-25T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1946-10-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size: 19 x 22 mm

Postmark: Schwelm (North Rhine-Westphalia), , (two-circle postmark with non-through date fess, great size, 29 mm outer circle)
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Author William A. Roach (1888-1969, design) and Edward H. Helmuth (1891-1978, engraving)
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Public domain This work of bildende Kunst (visual art) or photography was published in Germany before the Law on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (UrhG) came into effect on January 1, 1966. It does not indicate its author and was published by a legal entity under public law (§ 5 KUG; for details see Wikipedia:Bildrechte). Therefore according to § 134 Satz 2 UrhG, copyright expires 70 years after publishing.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
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Other versions Issue III = "German print", without varieties
Picture description "M"-drawing in standing oval
First day of issue
Publisher "Deutsche Post" under supervision of the Allied Control Authority - American and British Occupation Zone
Design William A. Roach
Printer Printery of Verlag Georg Westermann, Braunschweig
Printing technique Offset printing ("German print") = print type III
Circulation 86.417.000 (total for all varieties of Michel No. 23)
Perforation Line perforation, L 11½ (both sides) (= type "D")
MICHEL Nr. Deutschland (Alliierte Besetzung - Amerikanische und Britische Zone (Bizone)), Nr. 23D
SCOTT Nr. Germany, No. 3N8 (DE)

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