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Stamp of the Nazi-German "Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren" (= Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia); 1939; definitive stamp DRBM Michel No. 34b of the issue "Landscapes and Buildings".; issue of 18 stamps; The stamp motive shows a view to the old Moravian town "Moravske Ostrava" (= Czech name; Germen "Mährisch Ostrau" or only "Ostrau"). The stamp is showing a view to an industrial plant in the shape of a blast furnace on a industrial area in "Moravske Ostrava".; Probably shows the central motive of this stamp a German: "Hochofenkomplex mit Winderhitzer" of the "Eisenwerke Wittkowitz" (German names) in the region "Moravian Silesia" southwestern of the Polish border.; During the Nazi-time belonged this industrial plant to the "Reichswerke Hermann Göring".; In this metallurgical complex were produced among others munitions for guns and artillery as well as components for the rocket "Aggregat 4" (= "V2").; 1942-1945 was this area expanded to the location "Ostrava-Kunčice" (= Germanː "Südbau") what was the basis for the later erected "Nova Hut" (German: "Neuhütte").; After 1945 was this areal integrated in "Czechoslovakian state possession" and produced metallurgical products under the name "Vítkovické železárny Klementa Gottwalda n.p." (VŽKG) until the 1960s as this areal was modernised with Soviet help.; To this stamp exists two different print plates I and II. At plate I (= Michel No. 34a) occurs the effect, that the inner frame line touches the outer frame line in one point in the upper left corner. At the plate II (= Michel No. 34b) this effect appears not.; Also the color is obvious more brighter at plate II.; The Nazi-protectorate "Bohemia and Moravia" existed 1939-1945 as part of homeland of the German Empire.; From this time also is originated the depicted stamp.; Reasonable for the stamps of the protectorate was in each case the "Postal Supervision" (German: "Postaufsicht") of the German Empire.; Currency until to was 1 koruna (German: "Krone") = 100 haléřů (German: "Heller").; mint stamp Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 29.0 x 23.5 mm mm |
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| Author | Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | |||
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(Ostrava-Vitkovice" or "Ostrava-Mariánské Hory"...?)
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| Picture description | A view to a blast furnace of "Moravska Ostrava" |
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| Publisher | Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia |
| Design | Vladimir Silovsky (1891-1974) (designer) Bohumil Heinz (1894-1940) (engraver) |
| Printer | "Böhmische Graphische Union AG", Prague |
| Printing technique | Recess printing on normal paper |
| Perforation | Line perforation, L 12½ |
| MICHEL Nr. | Deutsche Besetzungsausgaben 1939/45 (Böhmen und Mähren), Nr. 34a |
| SCOTT Nr. | German occupation issues (Bohemia and Moravia), No. 36 |
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| current | 16:47, 20 October 2021 | | 1,200 × 994 (690 KB) | Katharinaiv (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Stamp of the Nazi-German "Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren" (= Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia); 1939; definitive stamp DRBM Michel No. 34a of the issue "Landscapes and Buildings".; issue of 18 stamps; The stamp motive shows a view to the old Moravian town "Moravske Ostrava" (= Czech name; Germen "Mährisch Ostrau" or only "Ostrau"). The stamp is showing a view to an industrial plant in the shape of a blast furnace on a industrial area in "Mor... |
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