Leipzig Fair Commemorative

Germany · 1946 · 12 + 8 RM

The stamp features an illustration of the Leipzig Fair building with 'LEIPZIGER MESSE' text above and '1946' below, along with the denomination '12 + 8 RM'.

Issued in the immediate aftermath of World War II, this stamp commemorates the reopening of the Leipzig Fair in 1946, symbolizing an early effort towards economic recovery and normalization in post-war Germany.