uncommon1945-1980

Leipzig Spring Trade Fair: Old Town Hall

Name: Leipzig Spring Trade Fair: Old Town Hall
Brand: Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone)
Availability: InStock

Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1946 · 12 RM

The stamp features a detailed depiction of the historic Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) in Leipzig. It was issued as part of a series commemorating the Leipzig Spring Trade Fair.

Issued in the immediate post-World War II era, this stamp from the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany highlights the efforts to revive economic activity, such as the Leipzig Spring Trade Fair, amidst the devastation and division of the country.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

architecture cities trade-fair post-war reconstruction

Catalog Numbers

michel163

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.