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German Airmail 'Wooden Dove' 100 Mark Stamp
common1900-1945

German Airmail 'Wooden Dove' 100 Mark Stamp

Germany · 1922 · 100 Mark

This stamp features a stylized wooden dove in flight, symbolizing airmail, with an early biplane visible in the background against a cloudy sky. The design is framed by the denomination '100 Mark' and 'Deutsches Reich'.

Issued during the Weimar Republic's period of hyperinflation following World War I, this stamp is part of Germany's early airmail series, reflecting the nascent development of aerial postal services.

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Catalog Numbers

sg284
scottC20
michel218

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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