Allied Occupation  1945-1949
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FRENCH ZONES  1945-1949

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French Zones 1945 - 1949
Stamps for the French Zone comprises General Issue Stamps, and specific stamps for the States of Baden, Rheinland-Pfalz, and Württemberg.
Stamps are consecutively numbered within the French Zones
Stamps Sheets, Composite Sheets, Sheetlets, Miniature Sheets, Booklets, &  Roll Stamps. are Perforated unless noted otherwise.
Stamp Strips (Se-tenant, Tête-bêche, with Tabs / Labels, etc.) are Horizontal Strips unless noted otherwise.

French Zone
General Issues
French Zone: General Issues
Coat of Arms & Famous German Poets
1945/46 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 1-10) and in Sheets of 25 (stamps 11--13).
1
stamp
1pf.  Rheinland
2
stamp
3pf.  Pfalz
3
stamp
5pf.  Württenberg
4
stamp
8pf.  Baden
5
stamp
10pf.  Rheinland
6
stamp
12pf.  Pfalz
7
stamp
15pf.  Saargebiet
 8
stamp
20pf.  Württenberg
 9
stamp
24pf.  Saargebiet
 10
stamp
30pf.  Baden

  11
stamp
1M.  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
12
stamp
2M.  Friedrich von Schiller
13
stamp
5M.  Heinrich Heine
 
French Zone
Baden
French Zone: Baden
Personalities & Views: Last of the Reichsmark Currency Stamps
1947 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 14-24) and in Sheets of 50 (stamps 25-26).
14
stamp
2pf.  Johan Hebel
15
stamp
3pf.  Lake Constance Girl
16
stamp
10pf.  Hans Grien
17
stamp
12pf.  Johan Hebel
18
stamp
15pf.  Lake Constance Girl

19
stamp
16pf.  Schloss Rastatt

20
stamp
20pf.  Hans Grien

21
stamp
24pf.  Schloss Rastatt

22
stamp
45pf.  Lake Constance Girl

23
stamp
60pf.  Johan Hebel

24
stamp
75pf.  Hans Grien

  25
stamp
84pf.  Höllental, Black Forest
26
stamp
1M.  Freiburg Cathedral, Breisgau
 
French Zone: Baden
Personalities & Views: New Deutsche Mark Currency, plus some Value and Colour changes
1948/49 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 27-38) and in Sheets of 50 (stamps 39-40).
27
stamp
2(d)pf.  Johan Hebel
28
stamp
6(d)pf.  Lake Constance Girl
29
stamp
8dpf.  Black Forest Girl
30
stamp
10(d)pf.  Hans Grien
31
stamp
12(d)pf.  Johan Hebel
32
stamp
15(d)pf.  Lake Constance Girl

33
stamp
16dpf.  Schloss Rastatt

34
stamp
20dpf.  Hans Grien

35
stamp
24(d)pf.  Schloss Rastatt

36
stamp
30(d)pf.  Black Forest Girl

37
stamp
50(d)pf.  Stephanie of Baden

38
stamp
60dpf.  Johan Hebel

  39
stamp
84dpf.  Höllental, Black Forest
40
stamp
1DM.  Freiburg Cathedral, Breisgau
 
French Zone: Baden
Personalities & Views: Value and Colour Changes, and Currency Designations removed
1948/49 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 41-50) and in Sheets of 50 (stamp 50).
41
stamp
2pf.  Johan Hebel
42
stamp
4pf.  Schloss Rastatt
43
stamp
5pf.  Lake Constance Girl
44
stamp
6pf.  Lake Constance Girl
45
stamp
8pf.  Black Forest Girl
46
stamp
10pf.  Hans Grien

47
stamp
20pf.  Hans Grien
48
stamp
40pf.  Schloss Rastatt
49
stamp
80pf.  Johan Hebel
50
stamp
90pf.  Höllental, Black Forest
French Zone: Baden
Reconstruction of Historical Monuments in the City of Freiburg
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.  Also issued in Miniature Sheets of 4.
51
stamp
4+16pf.  Courthouse
52
stamp
10+20pf.  Cathedral
53
stamp
20+30pf.  Trumpeting Angel
54
stamp
30+50pf.  Fischbrunnen (Fountain)
French Zone: Baden
German Red Cross: Coat of Arms of Baden
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.  Also issued in Miniature Sheets of 4.
55
stamp
10+20pf.  Coat of Arms
56
stamp
20+40pf.  Coat of Arms
57
stamp
30+60pf.  Coat of Arms
58
stamp
40+80pf.  Coat of Arms
French Zone: Baden
European Engineering Conference, Constance
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
59
stamp
30pf.  Seehof Hotel
French Zone: Baden
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: German Writer & Statesman
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
  60
stamp
10+5pf.  Green
61
stamp
20+10pf.  Magenta
62
stamp
30+15pf.  Blue
 
French Zone: Baden
Centenary of the Baden Revolution: Carl Schurz, German Freedom Fighter
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
  63
stamp
10+5pf.  Green
64
stamp
20+10pf.  Magenta
65
stamp
30+15pf.  Blue
 
French Zone: Baden
Conradin Kreutzer: Composer & Conductor (1780-1849)
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
66
stamp
10pf.  Conradin Kreutzer
French Zone: Baden
Centenary of German Postage Stamps
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
  67
stamp
10pf.  Mail Coach (1849)
68
stamp
20pf.  Mail Coach (1849)
 
French Zone: Baden
Universal Postal Union: 75th Anniversary
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
  69
stamp
20pf.  Posthorn & Globe
70
stamp
30pf.  Posthorn & Globe
 
French Zone
Rheinland-Pfalz
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Personalities & Views: Last of the Reichsmark Currency Stamps
1947/48 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 71-83) and in Sheets of 50 (stamps 84-85).
71
stamp
2pf.  Beethoven
72
stamp
3pf.  Baron von Ketteler
73
stamp
10pf.  Grape Harvester
74
stamp
12pf.  Porta Nigra, Trier
75
stamp
15pf.  Karl Marx
76
stamp
16pf.  Rocks at Annweiler

77
stamp
20pf.  Pfalz Village House
78
stamp
24pf.  Worms Castle
79
stamp
30pf.  Karl Marx

80
stamp
45pf.  Mainz Cathedral
81
stamp
50pf.  Mainz Cathedral
82
stamp
60pf.  Beethoven
83
stamp
75pf.  Gutenberg

  84
stamp
84pf.  Gutenfels Castle & Rhine River
85
stamp
1M.  Charlemagne
 
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Personalities & Views: New Deutsche Mark Currency, with some Value and Colour changes
1948 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 86-97) and in Sheets of 50 (stamps 98-99).
86
stamp
2(d)pf.  Beethoven
87
stamp
6(d)pf.  Baron von Ketteler
88
stamp
8dpf.  Porta Nigra, Trier
89
stamp
10(d)pf.  Grape Harvester
90
stamp
12(d)pf.  Porta Nigra, Trier
91
stamp
15(d)pf.  Karl Marx


92
stamp
16dpf.  Rocks at Arnweiler

93
stamp
20dpf.  Pfalz Village House

94
stamp
24(d)pf.  Worms Castle

95
stamp
30(d)pf.  Mainz Cathedral

96
stamp
50(d)pf.  Gutenberg

97
stamp
60dpf.  Beethoven

  98
stamp
84dpf.  Gutenfels Castle & Rhine River
99
stamp
1DM.  Charlemagne

French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Relief for Ludwigshafen
1948 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
  100
stamp
20+30pf.  St. Martin
101
stamp
30+50pf.  St. Christopher
 
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Personalities & Views: New Colours & Values and No Currency Designation
1948/49 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 102-110) and in Sheets of 50 (stamp 111 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 41-50) and in Sheets of 50 (stamp 50).).
102
stamp
2pf.  Beethoven
103
stamp
4pf.  Rocks at Arnweiler
104
stamp
5pf.  Karl Marx
105
stamp
6pf.  Baron von Ketteler
106
stamp
8pf.  Porta Nigra, Trier
107
stamp
10pf.  Grape Harvester

108
stamp
20pf.  Pfalz Village House
109
stamp
40pf.  Worms Castle
110
stamp
80pf.  Porta Nigra, Trier
111
stamp
90pf.  Gutenfels Castle & Rhine River
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
German Red Cross
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100 and in Miniature Sheets of 4.
112
stamp
10+20pf.  Coat of Arms
113
stamp
20+40pf.  Coat of Arms
114
stamp
30+60pf.  Coat of Arms
115
stamp
40+80pf.  Coat of Arms
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: German Writer & Statesman
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
116
stamp
10+5pf.  Green
117
stamp
20+10pf.  Magenta
118
stamp
30+15pf.  Blue
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Centenary of German Postage Stamps
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
  119
stamp
10pf.  Mail Coach, 1849
120
stamp
20pf.  Motorcoach & DC4 Airliner
 
French Zone: Rheinland-Pfalz
Universal Postal Union: 75th Anniversary
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
  121
stamp
20pf.  Posthorn & Globe
122
stamp
30pf.  Posthorn & Globe
 
French Zone
Württemberg
French Zone: Württemberg
Personalities & Views: Some New Colours & Values, and Reichsmark Mark Currency
1948/49 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 123-133) and in Sheets of 50 (stamps 134-135).
123
stamp
2pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
124
stamp
3pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin
125
stamp
10pf.  Wangen City Gate
126
stamp
12pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
127
stamp
15pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin

128
stamp
16pf.  Bedenhausen Monastery
129
stamp
20pf.  Wangen City Gate
130
stamp
24pf.  Bedenhausen Monastery
131
stamp
45pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin
132
stamp
60pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
133
stamp
75pf.  Wangen Gate

  134
stamp
84pf.  Lichtenstein Castle
135
stamp
1M.  Zwiefalten Monastery Church
 
French Zone: Württemberg
Personalities & Views: Some New Colours & Values, and Deutsche Mark Currency
1948 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 136-147) and in Sheets of 50 (stamps 148-149).
136
stamp
2(d)pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
137
stamp
6(d)pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin
138
stamp
8dpf.  Waldsee Castle
139
stamp
10(d)pf.  Wangen Gate
140
stamp
12(d)pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
141
stamp
15(d)pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin

142
stamp
16dpf.  Bedenhausen Monastery
143
stamp
20dpf.  Wangen Gate
144
stamp
24(d)pf.  Bedenhausen Monastery
145
stamp
30(d)pf.  Waldsee Castle
146
stamp
50(d)pf.  Ludwig Uhland
147
stamp
60dpf.  Friedrich von Schiller

  148
stamp
84dpf.  Lichtenstein Castle
149
stamp
1DM.  Zwiefalten Monastery Church
 
French Zone: Württemberg
Personalities & Views: Some New Colours & Values, No Deutsche Currency Designation
1948/49 - Issued in Sheets of 100 (stamps 150-157) and in Sheets of 50 (stamp 159).
150
stamp
2pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
151
stamp
4pf.  Bedenhausen Monastery
152
stamp
5pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin
153
stamp
6pf.  Friedrich Hölderlin
154
stamp
8pf.  Waldsee Castle

155
stamp
10pf.  Wangen Gate
156
stamp
20pf.  Wangen Gate
157
stamp
40pf.  Bedenhausen Monastery
158
stamp
80pf.  Friedrich von Schiller
159
stamp
90pf.  Lichtenstein Castle
French Zone: Württemberg
German Ski Championships, Isny im Allgäu
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
160
stamp
10+4pf.  Isny & Coat of Arms
161
stamp
20+6pf.  Isny & Coat of Arms
French Zone: Württemberg
German Red Cross
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100 and in Miniature Sheets of 4..
162
stamp
10+20pf.  Green
163
stamp
20+40pf.  Lilac
164
stamp
30+60pf.  Blue
165
stamp
40+80pf.  Arms of Württemberg
French Zone: Württemberg
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: German Writer & Statesman
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
166
stamp
10+5pf.  Green
167
stamp
20+10pf.  Magenta
168
stamp
30+15pf.  Blue
French Zone: Württemberg
Gustav Werner: Protestant Pastor and the Founder of the "Bruderhaus"
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
169
stamp
10+5pf.  Blue-Green
170
stamp
20+10pf.  Purple
French Zone: Württemberg
Centenary of German Postage Stamps
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 50.
171
stamp
10pf.  Green
172
stamp
20pf.  Brown
French Zone: Württemberg
Universal Postal Union: 75th Anniversary
1949 - Issued in Sheets of 100.
173
stamp
20pf.  Brown-Lake
174
stamp
30pf.  Blue

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