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Margin Overprint Issue Occasion: summary of the different margin overprint occasion reasons

Sheet Value Margin Overprint: margin of sheet overprinted with an accounting aid that indicates the sales price of the entire sheet (e.g. 15,00 or 20,00)

Inhouse Number Margin Overprint: margin of sheet overprinted with a continuous order number as an internal identification of the Reichsdruckerei in Berlin

Face Value Margin Overprint: margin of sheet overprinted with the face value of the overprint to highlight it

Row Number Margin Overprint: margin of sheet overprinted with an accounting aid that indicates the sales value of a complete vertical row of postage stamps

Sum Counter Margin Overprint: margin of sheet overprinted with an accounting aid that is intended to make it easier to calculate the residual value of a torn vertical row of post-age stamps

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