Postmarks of Saxony

Postmarks or cancellations placed in the territory of the modern federal state (Land) of Saxony (Sachsen) (Germany). Historical Kingdom of Saxony .

See http://www.stampsoftheworld.co.uk/wiki/Category:Saxony_Postmarks for more postmarks.

Pre-philately

Linear postmarks are known since 1550 from DRESDEN.

Cover from DRESDEN to Beaune (France) via Bavière (Bavaria), in 1827

Kingdom of Saxony (1850 - 1867)

Sorted by issue (cancellation date is not always known).

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  Issue 1855, 1/2 Neugroschen, fragment cancelled 31 and Auerbach im Voigtlande. Michel N°8
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  1 NGr issue 1855, grid in circle cancelled at LEIPZIG in 1860. Detail from a cover to Gera 27-3-1860. Mi9a
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  3 Neu-Groschen, issue 1855, grid (Vollgitter) cancellation.Mi11
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  1/2 Neu-Groschen issue 1863, 11 in grid circle cancelled at ALTENBURG. Detail from a cover to Ronneburg 1-9-1863. Mi15
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  Issue 1863, 1/2 Neugroschen, fragment cancelled 1 and red DRESDEN STADTPOST in 1865. Mi15
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  Frame cancelled in 1866 at AUERBACH im VOIGTLANDE. Mi14a
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  1 Ngr (1863 issue), DC at PIRNA BAHNH. Mi16
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  2 NGr issue 1863, grid in circle cancelled at ROSSWEIN. Detail from a cover to Gera 18-6-1867.
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  Complete 1867 cover. Mi17
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  3 NGr stamp, issue 1863, cancelled at LEIPZIG in 1866. Mi18
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  5 NGr blue stamp, issue 1863, grotesk cancelled at LEIPZIG (month in roman figures, year within the double circle) Mi19a.

Post of Prussia and North German Confederation

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  1 Silbergroschen, frame cancelled at DOMMITZCH, ca 1867, Prussia Merseburg Bezirk. GAA U26.
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  Issue 1868, 1/2 & 2 Groschen, fragment cancelled 189 (Kreischa). MiNDPB3-5.
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  1 Groschen issue 1868, Hufeisen cancelled in 1868 in LEIPZIG. MiNDPB4.
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  Issue 1869, 1/2 & 2 groschen, fragment cancelled 190 (Laubegast). MiNDPB15-17.
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  2 Groschen issue 1869, cancelled at LEIPZIG Post Expedition N°1 in 1870. MiNDPB17.

Empire of Germany

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  20 Pfennig issue 1880, linear cancelled on the LEIPZIG-MAGDEBURG railway line.
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  3 pfg issue 1905, cancelled at LEIPZIG CONNEWITZ. Mi84I
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  5 pfg issue 1905, cancelled at LEIPZIG LINDENAU. Mi85I
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  5 Pf Postal card, cancelled LEIPZIG in 1905
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  Fragment cancelled BUCHHOLZ (SACHSEN) in 1921. Mi163
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  80 Pfg, cancelled at LEIPZIG on 21-4-1922. Mi166
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  5 Mark, cancelled at CHEMNITZ on 19-12-1922. Mi194
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  500 Mark, cancelled at CHEMNITZ 1 on 20-7-1923. Mi251
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  1 Million Mark, cancelled SCHNEEBERG-NEUSTÄDTEL on 20-10-1923. Mi314

During the Soviet Zone

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  Reich 6 Pfg Postal card, Hitler imaged korked, cancelled on 29-6-1945 at CHEMNITZ.

Land of Saxony

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  Leipzig 1 in 2000
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  Reichenbach 1 (im Vogtland) in 2000