Wurttemberg year 1869 stamp 1 kr. Mi 36 -MNG Signed

The Württemberg postage stamp from 1869 with Michel catalog number 36 is known as part of the “Numerals in Oval” series issued between 1869 and 1873.

Key details about this stamp include:

Year of Issue: 1869
Denomination: 1 Kreuzer
Michel Number: 36
Design: Numeral “1” inside an oval frame, with “WÜRTTEMBERG” inscribed at the top.
Color: Green, sometimes described as dark yellowish green
Perforation: Roulette 10 (a form of perforation style)
Paper: Normally unwatermarked with typical varieties in shade and paper thickness
Usage: This stamp reflects Württemberg’s postal independence within the German states before the adoption of German Empire stamps post-1902.
Collectibility: This stamp is well-regarded among collectors specializing in German states and is valued based on condition and cancellation.

The 1 Kreuzer Mi 36 is distinct from the earlier 1865 Coat of Arms issue (Mi 30) by its numeral design in oval frame and represents the next generation of Württemberg definitive stamps during the late 19th century.