3. BRAUNSCHWEIG PRINTING (George Westermann, Braunschweig, Germany) |
PAPER AND GUM
The 1 pfennig stamp was printed using two printing plates. One had three horizontal panes, types 1-3. The other had 6 panes, 3 horizontal panes over 3 horizontal panes, types 4-9. |
1 pf., slate gray |
Michel № |
Field № |
Pane № |
I |
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Letter E of the left-sided PFENNIG slightly indented. |
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5 |
Type 2 |
II |
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White spot inside letter U in DEUTSCHLAND. |
– |
14 |
– |
III |
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Colored spot on vertical frame right from the letters F and E of the right-sided PFENNIG. |
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15 |
– |
IV |
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Bottom left ornament and oval frame connected. |
16 V |
18 |
Type 5 |
V |
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Vertical lines on the right broken in height of letters I and G of PFENNIG, vertical line of letter M in the oval, thicker at bottom. |
16 II |
19 |
Type 5 |
VI |
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Colored spot at the inner top line of the letter O in POST. |
– |
33 |
– |
VII |
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Letter I of the right-sided inscription PFENNIG broken. |
16 VIII |
41 |
Type 4 |
VIII |
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Inner frame right from the first letter N of the left-sided PFENNIG broken. |
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51 |
– |
IX |
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Colored scratch spreading from the top right 1 to the top right corner and a small dot in middle leg of large M near right crossbar. |
– |
76 |
Type 2 |
X |
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Bottom right ornament connected to the vertical white frame and a small dot in lower part of large M middle leg.
(In one part of circulation only) |
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89 |
Type 4 |
XI |
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Upper left ornament broken. |
16 VII |
33 |
Type 2 |
XII |
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White line above letters CS in DEUTSCHLAND broken. |
16 IV |
2 |
Type 2 |
XIII |
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Black spot at the bottom of letter T in POST. |
16 XI |
77 |
Type 2 |
XIV |
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Missing bud in lower right part of lower right ornament. |
– |
4 |
Types 1-9 |
XV |
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A white dot left of the left P (In one part of circulation only) and small kerf in lower part of left G. |
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90 |
Type 4, 5, 8 |