Lot 20544 – 1942 WW2 Murnau POW camp local post for polish officers
Lot 20544 – 1942 WW2 Murnau POW camp local post for polish officers
Lot 20544 – 1942 WW2 Murnau POW camp local post for polish officers
Poland
Price realised
1’000 CHF
Estimate
1’500 – 3’000 CHF
Auction date
Mon 26 May 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1942 WW2 Murnau POW camp local post for polish officers in (district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen/Oberbayern, Bavaria, Germany), 1942 15f red brown Christmas postal stationery card with related illustrated reverse. Cancelled MURNAU OFLAG VIIA 24.12.42 (date in manuscript). This postal stationery is a great rarity, the expert J.Walocha estimates that in all conditions only around 3-4 are known. The Fischer catalogue records the olive black version and a proof version in black see CP6 26000ZL (5890 CHF). This example in a completely different colour belongs to the rarest stamps of the Murneau camp and to one of the most valuable items related to the Christmas topic. Signed by the expert L.Schmutz and originating from his collection. Auction
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