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German Airmail 'Wooden Dove' Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

German Airmail 'Wooden Dove' Stamp

Germany · 1924 · 20 Pfennig

A stylized wooden dove in flight, with 'Deutsches Reich' and 'Flugpost' inscriptions, representing early German airmail.

Issued during the Weimar Republic, this stamp reflects Germany's efforts to rebuild and expand its postal services, particularly airmail, in the post-World War I era.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

michel349

Image: <a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Aufseeser" class="extiw" title="de:Ernst Aufseeser">de:Ernst Aufseeser</a>. scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · 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.