Postage stamp issues for Thuringia (SBZ)
After the end of the Second World War , East Germany (the area that would later become the German Democratic Republic ) came under Soviet administration . In five regions of the Soviet occupation zone , including Thuringia , new postage stamps were issued from June 1945.
In Thuringia a total of eight definitive stamps and nine special postage stamps were issued between October 1945 and February 1946 . Five special stamps were only issued as a stamp block, the three other stamp blocks reproduce stamps that were also issued as individual stamps (seven definitive stamps, four special stamps).
For the victims of fascism (block number 1) |
Christmas, welfare (block number 2) |
Reconstruction of the National Theater Weimar (block number 3) |
Reconstruction of bridges (block number 4) |
List of issues and motives
Legend
- Image : An edited image of the brand mentioned. The ratio of the size of the stamps to each other is shown approximately to scale in this article.
- Description : A brief description of the motif and / or the reason for the issue. In the case of issued series or blocks , the descriptions that belong together are indented with a marker.
- Values : The face value of the individual stamp.
- Issue Date : The first date this stamp was sold.
- Valid until : After this date the mark could no longer be used.
- Edition : As far as known, the number of this edition offered for sale is given here.
- Design : As far as is known, it is stated here who designed this brand.
- MiNr. : This stamp is listed in the Michel catalog under the corresponding number.
Special stamps |
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image | description |
Values in pennies |
Issue date |
Date of Expiry | Edition | draft | MiNr. |
Reconstruction of the National Theater Weimar
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6th | March 27, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 436,000 | Engelbert schooner | 107AX | |
10 | March 27, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 436,000 | Engelbert schooner | 108AX | ||
12 | March 27, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 436,000 | Engelbert schooner | 109AX | ||
16 | March 27, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 436,000 | Engelbert schooner | 110AX | ||
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40 | March 27, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 436,000 | Engelbert schooner | 111AX | |
Reconstruction of the destroyed bridges in Thuringia
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10 + 60 | March 30, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 1,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 112 | |
12 + 68 | March 30, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 1,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 113 | ||
16 + 74 | March 30, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 1,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 114 | ||
24 + 76 | March 30, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 1,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 115 | ||
Definitive stamps |
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image | description |
Values in pennies |
Issue date |
Date of Expiry | Edition | draft | MiNr. |
Definitive series
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3 | January 4, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 2,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 92 | |
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4th | January 4, 1946 | October 31, 1946 | 2,700,000 | Engelbert schooner | 93 | |
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5 | October 20, 1945 | October 31, 1946 | 4,600,000 | Engelbert schooner | 94 | |
6th | October 1, 1945 | October 31, 1946 | 35,700,000 | Engelbert schooner | 95 | ||
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8th | October 29, 1945 | October 31, 1946 | 4,600,000 | Engelbert schooner | 96 | |
12 | October 19, 1945 | October 31, 1946 | 27,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 97 | ||
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20th | November 24, 1945 | October 31, 1946 | 6,200,000 | Engelbert schooner | 98 | |
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20th | December 22, 1945 | October 31, 1946 | 4,000,000 | Engelbert schooner | 99 |
literature
- Michel catalog Germany 2006/2007 (paperback), Schwaneberger Verlag GmbH (2006), ISBN 3-87858-035-5
Web links
Commons : Stamps issues for Thuringia - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : Postage stamps of Germany from 1945 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : Postage stamps of Germany from 1946 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files