Eagle (Grotesk font)

Official mail | Fischer U19-20 | Michel 19-20 (Dienstmarken) | Year of issue 1935

These stamps show the coat of arms of Poland, the eagle, with inscriptions. ZWYCZAJNA was used for regular official mail and POLECONA was used for registered official mail.

U19
(for regular official mail)

U20
(for registered official mail)

There are similar stamps like these. On the abovementioned stamps, all inscriptions are printed in the Grotesk font, while the other two stamps have inscriptions printed in Antiqua. In Antiqua, the vertical lines in the characters are thicker.

Translations

Przesyłka urzędowa = Official mail.
Zwyczajna = Regular.
Polecona = Registered .

Relevant pages

Fischer U17-18 (Antiqua instead of Grotesk font)


U19 in a block of 6


U20 in a block of 6