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Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) - 1946 Leipzig Trade Fair Charity Stamp
uncommon1945-1980

Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) - 1946 Leipzig Trade Fair Charity Stamp

Germany · 1946 ·

This 1946 imperforate stamp from the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany features the 'Altes Rathaus' (Old Town Hall) in Leipzig. Issued with a charity surcharge for the Leipzig Trade Fair, it is printed in brown orange and has a smooth gum.

Issued shortly after World War II, this stamp reflects the early efforts to revive economic activity in post-war Germany under Allied occupation, specifically within the Soviet Zone, and highlights the historical significance of the Leipzig Trade Fair.

Catalog Numbers

michel164BY

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$60
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$40
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$25
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$3

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