November Revolution
Withdrawn on the day of issue (November, 7, 1958), the stamp was again allowed for postage on the "40th anniversary of the November Revolution" from November 11, 1958 until November 21, 1958. After that, the stamp was finally declared invalid. The reason for the withdrawal was the depiction of the soldier who was mocked as "Pappchinese" (literal: "Chinese cardboard soldier" due to his physiognomic features.
FDC from November 7, 1958
Commercial cover from first day of issue (November 7, 1958)
Commercial cover dated November 10, 1958, stamp blackened and replaced by a valid stamp with same face value
Commercial cover with stamp outside of validity (December 12, 1958). Handwritten "Stamp invalid" and surcharged.
Delivery bill indicating "typographical problems" of the issue, a false statement.
Withdrawn, controversial and exceptional stamps and other withdrawn postally issued items
| * | = | Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|
| ** | = | Controversial |
| *** | = | Exceptional |
| **** | = | Unclear |
