A686-DDR INTERMESS III Leipzig 1965 Souvenir Sheet 800 Years Leipzig Buildings

🏷 Title

DDR INTERMESS III Leipzig 1965 Souvenir Sheet – 800 Years Leipzig Buildings – CTO Karl-Marx-Stadt Cancel

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🗂 Category

Stamps > Europe > Germany & Colonies > East Germany (DDR)

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🧾 Condition

Used (CTO - Cancelled to Order)

Light crease on bottom edge (see photos)

Clean gum side, no tears

Clear circular cancellation “KARL-MARX-STADT – 30.8.65”

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📄 Item Specifics

Attribute Details

Country/Region of Manufacture German Democratic Republic (DDR)

Issue Year 1965

Theme Architecture, Leipzig Trade Fair (Intermess III)

Stamp Type Souvenir Sheet

Denominations 10 Pf & 70 Pf

Cancellation Type CTO (Cancelled to Order)

Gum Original gum, hinged marks absent

Series Title INTERMESS III – Leipzig 1965

Designer/Printer Deutsche Post der DDR

Catalogue Reference Michel Block 17 (DDR)

Format Souvenir sheet with two stamps

Size Approx. 12 cm × 8.5 cm

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💰 Valuation

Michel Catalogue (Germany) value (used CTO, 2024 edition): ~£6–£8 GBP

Market Realised Prices (eBay average): £4–£6 depending on condition and clarity of cancel.

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💡 Recommended Listing Price

Buy It Now (Fixed Price): £6.99

Auction Starting Price: £3.99

Expected Final Auction Range: £4.50–£7.00

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📦 Recommended Listing Details

Postage: £1.50 UK / £3.50 International (flat envelope, stiff backing)