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Mi.624-631 (01.08.1936) Olympic Block 5X & Block 6

Block 5
Mi.624-631
Mi.624-631

Miniature sheets first issued on 1st August 1936 to celebrate the Olympic Summer Games. Issued as Block 5 X (Swastika watermark with ‘leg’ to left) featuring Mi.609 (Mi.624), Mi.610 (Mi.625), Mi.611 (Mi.626), and Mi.616 (Mi.627), together with Block 6 featuring Mi.612 (Mi.628), Mi.613 (Mi.629), Mi.614 (Mi.630), and Mi.615 (Mi.631). Note: Block 5 Y features the Swastika watermark with ‘leg’ to right).


Block 6 (mint hinged) - See Prophila9



Further examples of Block 5 X and Block 6


Block 5 X. Cancellation and R-label for the 'Pressehauptquartier'. To the reverse of a cover. Ref: 16.08.1936 - 16/60
Block 5 X. Cancellation and R-label for the 'Pressehauptquartier'. To the reverse of a cover. Ref: 16.08.1936 - 16/60

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Mi.624-631

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