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Leipzig Trade Fair 1946, Altes Rathaus
uncommon1945-1980

Leipzig Trade Fair 1946, Altes Rathaus

Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany · 1946 · 12+8 pfennig

This imperforate stamp, issued in dark grey blue, depicts the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) in Leipzig. It was issued mint with smooth gum.

Issued in 1946 for the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany (Western Saxony), this commemorative stamp with a charity surcharge highlights the Leipzig Trade Fair, an important event for economic recovery in post-WWII Germany.

Catalog Numbers

michel163BY

Image: "Deutsche Post - Postdirektion für West-Sachsen" under supervision of the Allied Control Authority - Soviet Zone · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.