<p>Stamp of thge German Empire; 1880; definitive stamp of the issue of 1880; currency inscription "PFENNIG" (without "...E"); postmarked with <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dresden" title="Category:Dresden">Dresden-Altstadt</a>, 1888; stamp certified as "Michel No. 44 II a" from the official checker "Anke" (marked on revers)<br><b>Stamp</b>: Michel: No. 44IIa; Yvert &amp; Tellier: No. 41 (DR); Scott: No. 42 (DE)<br><b>Color</b>: greenish blue to olive green to grey green<br><b>Watermark</b>: none<br><b>Nominal value</b>: 50 Pfennig<br></p>
<b>Postage validity</b>: from 1886 until 31 January 1891 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1891-01-31T00:00:00Z/11</div> <i>(new issue of the 1880 stamp in 1886)</i><br><p><b>Postmark</b>: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dresden" title="Category:Dresden">Dresden-Altstadt</a>, <time class="dtstart" datetime="1888-03-26" lang="en" dir="ltr" style="white-space:nowrap">26 March 1888</time><i>(one-circle postmark, 26 mm outer circle)<br></i>
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<b>Certificate</b>: Michel No. 44IIa ("Anke", mark on revers)
Deutsche Reichspost
scan of original