Postage stamps from 1877 issued by the Deutsche Reichspost

The postage stamp year 1877 of the Deutsche Reichspost contained only one definitive stamp of the series “Digit / Eagle in an Oval” with the value in “PFENNIGE”. This brand is just a color variant of the otherwise same brand from 1875.

There is no reliable information on the number of copies of the postage stamp.

Notes: The fees for the mail between January 1, 1875 and June 30, 1906 were:

Postcards: 5 pfennigs
Long-distance letters: 10 pfennigs (up to 20 g) and 20 pfennigs (up to 250 g)
Registered mail: 20 pfennigs
Return receipt: 20 pfennigs

To classify the remaining purchasing power at the time, see article: Goldmark .

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.
Value: The face value of the individual stamp in pfennigs . A "+" means that it is an additional stamp (= postage value + donation).
Issue Date: The date this stamp was first sold.
Valid To: The date on which the validity ended.
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.
Mi.-No .: This stamp is listed in the Michel catalog under the corresponding number.

Definitive stamps
image	description	Values in pennies	Issue date (1877)	Date of Expiry	Edition	draft	MiNr.
	Definitive series: digit / eagle in oval Eagle	50	5. March	January 31, 1891		Shilling	38