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Stamp of the German empire - German colonies - German East Africa, 1898, Reichspost - Imperial eagle in circle with three-lines black overprint
Stamp: German empire - German colonies - German East Africa, Michel: No. 8; Yvert & Tellier: No. 8 (DR-OA); AFA: No. 8 (DR-OA) (Stamp German Empire, Michel No. 47d from 1893/1900 with three-lines black transverse overprint "5 / Deutsch-Ostafrika / Pesa"
 Color: carmine to red (variants)
Nominal value: 5 Pesa (on 10 Pfennig)
Watermark: none

Postage validity: from April 1896 until 30 September 1901
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1896-04-00T00:00:00Z/10,P582,+1901-09-30T00:00:00Z/11

Postmark: Dar-es-Salaam, (date not confirmed)
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Author Deutsche Reichspost - Deutsche Post in Deutsch-Ostafrika
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Public domain This work was first published in Tanzania and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Act, enacted 1999 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:
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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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  • The same stamp without overprint (Michel No. 47)
    The same stamp without overprint (Michel No. 47)
Picture description Stylized Imperial eagle with crown in circle with three-lines black overprint; "Reichspost"; drawing from 1889, with three-lines black transverse overprint
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Publisher Deutsche Reichspost - Deutsche Post in Deutsch-Ostafrika
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Printer Reichsdruckerei Berlin
Printing technique letterpress printing
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Perforation comb perforation K 13½ : K14¼

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