Definitive stamp of the nazi-german "protektorat böhmen und mähren" (= protectorate of bohemia and moravia); 1942; issue with „adolf hitler (1933. 1945) – the „führer“ and rich cancellor of germany (1933-1945)“; the postmark seems to be from nová paka (= czech name, german: "neupaka").;this town was firstly mentioned in 1357, but to that time point has this location already existed as "paka mlada“ (german: "jungpaka").;in 1563 destroyed a fire great parts of this town.;in 1586 was raging the pest in paka, more as the half of the then population dead by this epidemic. During the 30-years-war, at last in 1643, this town was pillaged by the swedish army.;the nazi-protectorate "bohemia and moravia" existed from until to as part of homeland of the german reich; 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").;postmarked stamp;
stamp: michel: no. 103; yvert & tellier: no. 91; scott: no. 76; afa: no. 92
color: dark purple
watermark: none
nominal value: 4 k (koruna)
postage validity: from 1 july 1942 until 16 may 1945
stamp size (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 18. 5 x 24. 0 mm
print run:7,320,600 stamps in sheets à 100
postmark: milín (central bohemia, german: "milin", near "pribram" (not to mistake with "milin" (german: "fürstenau" ("mietkow") in poland). Date: 1 July 1942 (first issue date of the stamp).
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