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Generalgouvernement

Large Official Issues

The first set of Generalgouvernement officials were issued in April 1940.

The stamps were available in sheets of 50.

They are similar in design to the later July/August 1940 officials, but larger in size — 31.2 x 23.2 mm (Groschen values) and 35.2 x 26.2 mm (Złoty values) versus 21.3 x 16.2 mm for the later officials.

Set Date(s)

1 / 5 April 1940

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)

Large Official Issues

The first set of Generalgouvernement officials were issued in April 1940.

The stamps were available in sheets of 50.

They are similar in design to the later July/August 1940 officials, but larger in size — 31.2 x 23.2 mm (Groschen values) and 35.2 x 26.2 mm (Złoty values) versus 21.3 x 16.2 mm for the later officials.

 

Set Date(s)

1 / 5 April 1940

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)