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Memel 1922 Sower 10 Pfennig Overprint
uncommon1900-1945

Memel 1922 Sower 10 Pfennig Overprint

Memel Territory · 1922 · 10 Pfennig

A green definitive stamp featuring the 'Sower' design, originally French, overprinted in black with 'MEMEL' and '10 Pfennig' for use in the Memel Territory.

Issued in 1922 during the French administration of the Memel Territory, this stamp reflects the region's transitional status after World War I and before its annexation by Lithuania.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

ytMemel 47
afaMemel 54
michelMemel 54 (France 141II)

Image: Postal administration of the High Commission of the League of Nations (Memel Territory) · 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.