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Horse Racing, Grand Prix of Vienna
uncommon1900-1945

Horse Racing, Grand Prix of Vienna

Germany · 1944 · 12+38 pfennig

The stamp depicts a dynamic scene of horse racing, showing a jockey on horseback mid-stride, with the text 'Großer Preis von Wien' (Grand Prix of Vienna) and 'Deutsches Reich' at the bottom.

Issued by Nazi Germany in 1944 during World War II, this semi-postal stamp likely included a surcharge to fund war efforts or related social programs, a common practice during wartime.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: 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.