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A listing of postage stamps of Luxembourg depicting design errors.

1935 May 1

Luxembourg

15-centime semi-postal stamp depicts a journalist reading a newspaper, with the title printed on the last page, rather than the first.

Catalog numbers: Scott B65C

Approximate value: US$0.40.

1945 March 1

Luxembourg

1.20 + 1.80-franc semi-postal stamp depicts the Communist hammer and sickle symbol flipped left-right.

Catalog numbers: Scott B118

Approximate value: US$0.20.

1956 September 16

Luxembourg

2-, 3-, 4-franc stamps depict "EUROPA" with engraver's name showing a reversed "Z".

Catalog numbers: Scott 318-20

Approximate value: US$19.50.

1957 June 17

Luxembourg

2- and 2.50-franc stamps depict Lord Baden-Powell, missing hyphen in his name.

Catalog numbers: Scott 324-25

Approximate value: US$2.50.

1962 January 22

Luxembourg

2.50-franc stamp depicts man carrying bicycle for International Cross-country Bicycle Race, but the bicycle has no brakes, no gears, and no spokes.

Catalog numbers: Scott 384

Approximate value: US$0.20.

1964 May 26

Luxembourg

3-franc stamp depicts a barge about to enter the lock at Grevenmacher Dam, but the water level in the lock is still high, the door is closed, and the ship is moving toward it!

Catalog numbers: Scott 410

Approximate value: US$0.20.

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