The POFIS catalog lists it as: 3rd issue (1st reprint) = white or yellowish (yellowish brown or sulfur yellow) paper.
Watermark "STEMPEL-MARKEN" type: 3a or 3b.
(3a = in upper case letters with lines inside; the letters can be 22, 24, 25 or 27 mm high spaced 10mm apart. __ 3b= in upper case letters with lines inside; the letters can be 22, 24, 25 or 27 mm high spaced 20mm apart).
Printing Method: 1. Circular medallion and numerical face value - PHOTOGRAVURE (copperplate printing) + 2. Pattern background (leaf of tree - light brown) and The face value and currency printed typography in letters in german on the stamp image in a semicircle. -TYPOGRAPHY.
- PHu does not give separate unique number to different types of watermarks.
- POFIS does not give separate unique number to different types of watermarks, color paper a perforation. POFIS lists the perforation of Line 12 and 12 1/2, exceptionally Line 13 1/2.