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uncommon1900-1945
German Airmail Wooden Dove
Germany · 1923 · 100 Mark
The stamp features a stylized, geometric design of a dove in flight, symbolizing airmail. It is inscribed with 'Deutsches Reich', 'Flugpost', and its '100 Mark' denomination.
Issued during the hyperinflation period of the Weimar Republic, this stamp reflects the rapidly increasing postal rates of 1923. It belongs to an early series of German airmail stamps, highlighting the growing importance of air travel for postal services.
Catalog Numbers
michel263
Image: <a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Aufseeser" class="extiw" title="de:Ernst Aufseeser">de:Ernst Aufseeser</a> (1880-1940). scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
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