N62- Vintage German First Day Cover (FDC) INTERPOSTA II 1959 – Hamburg Stamp E

Title
Vintage German First Day Cover (FDC) INTERPOSTA II 1959 – Hamburg Stamp Exhibition – Lübeck & Hamburg Stamps
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Category
Stamps > Europe > Germany & Colonies > Covers
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Condition
Used – Good condition, light handling wear, clear postmarks.
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Item Specifics
Type: First Day Cover (FDC)
Country/Region: Germany (West Germany, Deutsche Bundespost)
Year of Issue: 1959
Theme: Stamp Exhibition / INTERPOSTA II, Charity Issue
Stamps Included:
Hamburg 1 Mark (10+5 Pf surcharge)
Lübeck 2 Mark (20+10 Pf surcharge)
Postmark: Giengen (Brenz), 22.8.59 – “Weg des Teddybären” cancellation
Special Notes: Charity surcharge ("+5" and "+10") for children’s holiday camps (Ferienplätze).
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Valuation
Comparable West German FDCs from the late 1950s (INTERPOSTA and charity issues) typically sell in the range of £8 – £15 depending on condition and demand.
Collectors value the INTERPOSTA II exhibition issues higher due to their thematic interest.
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Recommended Listing Price
Buy It Now (Fixed Price): £12.99
Auction Start Price: £5.99 (7-day auction to attract bidders, especially Germany/Europe collectors).