Varieties of commemorative issues of postage stamps issued in Democratic Republic of Germany between 1966 and 1970
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26 April 1966. Inauguration of WHO Headquarters in Geneva.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I
Mi.1178I |
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Letter n in Genf deformed, looks like h. |
? |
25 October 1966. National costumes (II).
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1215I |
 |
Indentation at top of numeral 1. |
? |
29 November 1966. 900th anniversary of the Wartburg castle, Eisenach.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 + 5 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Top right window of the left oriel broken. |
22 |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
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Top of the roof of the oriel deformed. |
16 |
8 December 1966. Fairy tales: The Table, the Ass and the Stick.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1237I |
 |
Thin red horizontal line on rabbit’s paw. |
? |
| 25 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1239VI |
 |
Black dot between man’s hand and chin, black dot between letters I and S in TISCHLEIN. |
? |
| 30 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1240I |
 |
Hand strap of the baton torn. |
? |
15 February 1967. World Biathlon Championship, Altenberg.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
White spot on bottom left part of the design. |
? |
22 March 1967. 7th congress of the SED.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
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Tiny bulge on inner white frame above letters D and E in DEMOKRATISCHE. |
4 |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Tiny bulge on inner white frame above letters D and E in DEMOKRATISCHE. |
4 |
| II |
 |
Tiny bulge on inner white frame in the bottom right corner. |
10 |
18 July 1967. German playing cards.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
A tear in the Jack’s had ribbon. |
3 |
| II |
 |
Outline of Jack’s hair interrupted. |
15 |
6 October 1967. 50th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 5 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Top wrinkle of the flag indented. |
32 |
| 40 pf. (souvenir sheet) |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Black dot in the triangle on Lenin’s throat. |
? |
27 November 1967. Fairy tales: King Drosselbart.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 5 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Green spot inside letter Ö in KÖNIG. |
? |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1326I |
 |
Thin blue lines on horse’s cannon. |
? |
6 December 1967. Erzgebirge handicrafts.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Indentation on top of the letter R in REPUBLIK. |
? |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Indentation at top of the second letter R in ERZGEBIRGE. |
? |
| II |
 |
Letter D in DEUTSCHE broken at bottom. |
? |
| III |
 |
Letter U in DEUTSCHE broken. |
? |
6 June 1968. World angling championships, Gustrow.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Right leg of letter R in WELTMEISTERSCHAFTEN short. |
5 |
26 February 1969. Leipzig Spring Fair.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Indentation in top right frame. |
12 |
18 March 1969. Fairy tales: Jorinde and Joringel.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 25 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Black dot on woman’s apron. |
? |
15 April 1965. Protected plants.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 30 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Thin horizontal line on right leaf. |
10 |
4 June 1969. International Peace Meeting.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 20 + 5 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1479I |
 |
The last letter N in WELTFRIEDENSTREFFEN deformed. |
? |
10 December 1969. Soviet paintings from Dresden Gallery of Modern Masters.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 50 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Blue dot in the top right corner of the painting. |
1 |
17 February 1970. Fairy tales: Little Brother and Sister.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1546I |
 |
Big black dot above the crossbow. |
? |
| I
1546II |
 |
Vertical thin line in the right bush. |
? |
28 April 1970. Protected plants.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
White dots on letters z and t in Geschützte. |
47 |
| 25 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
White spot on receptacle of the left flower. |
48 |
19 May 1970. 5th World Cereal and Bread Congress.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 20 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1575I |
 |
White spot on top of Madagascar. |
? |
| 25 pf. |
Field number |
| I
1576I |
 |
White spot on numeral 2 in 24. |
? |
28 July 1970. 10th anniversary of signing the Potsdam Agreement.
| CONSTANT VARIETIES |
| 10 pf. |
Field number |
| I |
 |
Dot on top of letter G in UNTERZEICHNUNG. |
7 |
| II
1598I |
 |
Bottom right horizontal line of fachwerk interrupted. |
? |
References
Bibliography
- Michel Deutschland-Spezial 2005, Band 2: Ab Mai 1945 (Alliierte Besetzung bis BRD), Schwaneberger Verlag GmbH, ISBN 3-87858-145-9
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