Stamps of the Kingdom of Saxony

Postage stamps issued by the Kingdom of Saxony, between 1850 and 1867, before the incorporation of the post authority in the Post of North German Confederation on 1 January 1868. Currency is Pfennig (12 Neu-Groschen) and Neu-Groschen (1/30 Vereinsthaler). There are 19 stamps by Michel Catalogue.

Issues 1850, 1851

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  3 Pfennige Mi1 (1850-07-01) block from Ferrari collection
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  3 Pfennige Mi2 (1851-07-29) Sachsen coat of arms

Issue with Friedrich August II (1797-1854) on 1851-08-01 and in 1852

Portrait to the right designed by Ulbricht. Engraved, printed on coloured paper. Note the 2 issues for the blue.

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  1/2 Ngr unused Mi3
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  1 Ngr Mi4
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  2 Ngr Mi5
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  3 Ngr Mi6
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  2 Ngr unused Mi7

Issues with Johann I (1801-1873) in 1855-1856

Design by Ulbricht. Engraved by C.C. Meinhold & Söhne, printed on colored paper (1/2 Ngr to 3 Ngr), and white paper (5 and 10 Ngr).

Portrait of the King

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  1/2 Neugroschen (1855-06-01), fragment cancelled 31 and Auerbach im Voigtlande. Mi8
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  1 Neu Groschen issue 1855, grid in circle cancelled at LEIPZIG in 1860. Detail from a cover to Gera 27-3-1860. Mi9a.
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  2 Ngr Mi10. (1855-06-01)
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  3 Ngr Mi11. (1855-06-01)
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  5 Ngr Mi12. (1856-04-24)
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  10 Ngr Mi13. (1856-04-24)
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  10 Ngr Mi13b. (1856-04-24)

Issues with the Coat of Arms (Wappen) on 1863-07-01 and in 1867

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  1 Ngr Mi14.
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  1/2 Neugroschen Mi15, fragment cancelled 1 and red Dresden STADTPOST in 1865. Mi15.
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  1/2 Neu Groschen Mi15, 11 in grid in circle cancelled at ALTENBURG. Detail from a cover to Ronneburg 1-9-1863. Mi15.
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  1 Ngr Mi16.
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  2 Neu Groschen Mi17, grid in circle cancelled at ROSSWEIN. Detail from a cover to Gera 18-6-1867. Mi17.
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  3 NeuGroschen blue stamp Mi18, cancelled at LEIPZIG in 1866. Mi18.
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  5 NGr blue stamp Mi19, grotesk cancelled at LEIPZIG (month in roman figures, year within the double circle). Mi19a.