Soviet Occupation Zone, Berlin and Brandenburg: Varieties of 10 pf. Stamp


TYPES (all panes)
I Tiny dot on the brick behind bear’s leg.
Field №: 8, 18, 28, 48, 58, 60, 78, 88, 98
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
CONSTANT VARIETIES
I Colored dot on left frame of the inscription ribbon.
Field №: 82 Pane: CII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II White spot below letter S in STADT.
Field №: 83 Pane: D
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
III Tiny incision at the bottom of the brick.
Field №: 85 Pane: A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
IV Colored dot on bear’s nose.
Field №: 96 Pane: BIII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
V White spot above letter A in STADT.
Field №: 13 Pane: B
Other nomenclatures: 4 A VI
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
VI White spot on the left knee.
Field №: 70 Pane: A, B
Other nomenclatures: Michel Mi. 4 A II
Notes:
Value €: 2
VII White dot on bear’s nose (nostril).
Field №: 67 Pane: CI-III
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
VIII Horizontal white line on bear’s derrière.
Field №: 67 Pane: DII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
IX Horizontal line on right frame between 5th and 6th brick.
Field №: 72 Pane: BI
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
X Colored spot connecting the 2nd and 3rd brick on the left.
Field №: 84 Pane: AIII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XI Colored spots below TA in STADT.
Field №: 1 Pane: BII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XII Cracked brick above right ankle.
Field №: 3 Pane: AII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XIII Brown dot on lower curve of letter S in STADT.
Field №: 21 Pane: AIII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XIV Black dot above top paw.
Field №: 38 Pane: BI
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XV Black dot above right ankle.
Field №: 50 Pane: CI
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XVI White dot on bear’s right foot.
Field №: 52 Pane: BIII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XVII Indentation in inscription banner above letter T in STADT.
Field №: 55 Pane: CII
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
UNLISTED VARIETIES
1 Thin sloping line on the brick between legs.
2 Thin white line on bear’s thigh.
(Found on field 91.)
3 White-outlined circle on bear’s paw.
(Found on field 95.)
4 Indentation in bottom frame, below letter N in BERLIN.
(Found on field 68.)
5 Big white spot on bear’s thigh.
(Found on field 53.)

References


Bibliography

  1. Die Berliner Bärenmarken, Arbeitsgruppe Bärenmarken in der Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Thüringen – SBZ/OPD-Ausgaben 1945/46 e.V.
  2. Michel Deutschland-Spezial 2005, Band 2: Ab Mai 1945 (Alliierte Besetzung bis BRD), Schwaneberger Verlag GmbH, ISBN 3-87858-145-9