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Germany 1919 Airmail 10 Pfennig
uncommon1900-1945

Germany 1919 Airmail 10 Pfennig

Germany · 1919 · 10 Pfennig

The stamp depicts a biplane flying over a stylized landscape, possibly a city, with the word 'FLUGPOST' (Airmail) at the top. The country name 'DEUTSCHES REICH' and the denomination '10 PFENNIG' are at the bottom.

Issued in 1919, this stamp marks the inauguration of Germany's first regular airmail service following World War I. It represents an early effort to re-establish postal connections and embrace new transportation technologies.

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Catalog Numbers

sg146
scottC1
michel94

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$175
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$140
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$70
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$20
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$10

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