uncommon1945-1980

Friedensweihnacht Miniature Sheet

Name: Friedensweihnacht Miniature Sheet
Brand: Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone)
Availability: InStock

Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1946 · 12+38 Pf, 24+76 Pf

A miniature sheet featuring two semi-postal stamps, each depicting a dove and a star, surrounded by text 'Friedensweihnacht 1946' and a Christmas tree design.

Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany in 1946, this 'Peace Christmas' sheet was the first Christmas issue after World War II, raising funds for social welfare in a war-torn country.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

christmas peace charity semi-postal post-war

Catalog Numbers

michelBlock 2

Image: Schoner für die OPD Erfurt · 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.