F214-Germany Deutsches Reich 5pf Friedrich Schiller Stamp Bold Black Overprint

Title
Germany Deutsches Reich 5pf Friedrich Schiller Stamp – Bold Black Overprint Variety – Used
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🔹 Category
Stamps → Europe → Germany → Empire → Used
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🔹 Condition
Used
Clear cancellation mark
Bold black overprint
Perforations intact with slight wear
No gum on reverse (typical for used issues)
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🔹 Item Specifics
FieldDetails
Country/Region of ManufactureGermany
RegionDeutsches Reich
Denomination5 Pfennig
TypePostage Stamp
Year of IssueCirca 1930s
TopicHistorical Figures – Friedrich Schiller
Cancellation TypeHandstamped / heavy strike
OverprintLarge black lettering (unofficial/variety)
GradeUngraded
ColourGreen
CertificationUncertified
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🔹 Price & Valuation
These types of overprint curiosities / unofficial obliterations typically sell in the £3–£10 region depending on buyer interest, condition & rarity.
Your example is in good used condition with clean colour and well-centred overprint.
Estimated Valuation: £5 – £8
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🔹 Recommended Listing Price (Buy It Now)
£7.99
(Optimised for collectors of German overprint varieties)
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🔹 Auction Option
Start Price: £2.99
Duration: 7 days
Expected final range: £3 – £8
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🔹 Recommended Listing Notes (optional text for description)
This is a genuine Deutsches Reich 5 Pf Friedrich Schiller stamp featuring a striking bold black overprint. These overprinted varieties were often applied locally for obliteration or administrative use and are popular among collectors of unusual German philatelic varieties. Good overall condition with clear cancellation.
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