German-Occupied Poland 

Generalgouvernement

The General Government, also referred to as the General Governorate for the Occupied Polish Region, was a German zone of occupation established after the invasion of Poland by Germany, Slovakia and the Soviet Union in 1939 at the onset of World War II.

The first stamps issued for the occupied Polish territories was a series of Polish stamps overprinted GENERAL-GOUVERNEMENT + Hoheitsadler, with the value in Polish currency. 

The stamps were issued between the 8th and 18th March 1940. 

Available here is the value shown.

Please note: the image is provided for reference purposes. The item supplied will be clean and well-cancelled. 

Bitte beachten Sie: Das Bild dient zu Referenzzwecken. Der gelieferte Artikel wird sauber und gut gestempelt sein. 

Michel Catalogue Numbers: 18

Stamp Number PL N34
Yvert et Tellier DE-GO 31
Stanley Gibbons PL 373
AFA number DE-GO 15
Unificato DE-PL 31

1940, 8./18. März. Teilauflagen von Marken von Polen mit schwarzem Bdr.-Aufdruck durch die Staatsdruckerei Wien.