P113-DDR 1964 FDC Berlin Trachten Spreewald Costumes Cover 3x10pf Stamps

📮 Item Overview

This is a First Day Cover (Ersttagsbrief) from East Germany (DDR), featuring traditional costumes (“Trachten”) from Spreewald, cancelled in Berlin on 25.11.1964.

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🏷️ Title

DDR 1964 FDC Berlin Trachten Spreewald Costumes Cover 3x10pf Stamps

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📂 Category

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

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📊 Condition

Good overall condition

Light creasing and minor edge wear

Clean stamps and clear Berlin first day cancellation

Handwritten address on front

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🔍 Item Specifics

Country/Region: Germany (DDR / East Germany)

Year of Issue: 1964

Type: First Day Cover (FDC) / Ersttagsbrief

Theme: Traditional Costumes (Trachten) – Spreewald

Stamps: 3 × 10pf

Cancellation: Berlin First Day Cancel (25 Nov 1964)

Condition: Used (First Day Cover)

Original/Authentic: Yes

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💰 Valuation

Typical market value: £4 – £9

Slight premium due to:

Clean triple stamp franking

Clear Berlin cancellation

Slight reduction due to:

Addressed cover

Minor wear

👉 Estimated realistic value: £6

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💡 Recommended Listing Price

Buy It Now: £7.99

Accept offers: Yes (auto-accept around £6)

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🔨 Auction Option

Start price: £2.99

Duration: 7 days

Expected final price: £5 – £8

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📝 Description (ready to paste)

Vintage 1964 East Germany (DDR) First Day Cover (Ersttagsbrief) featuring the “Trachten der DDR” issue depicting traditional Spreewald costumes.

Cancelled in Berlin on 25.11.1964 with clear commemorative postmark. The cover bears three 10pf stamps and a printed illustration of a Spreewald house.

Condition is good with light creasing and minor wear. Addressed cover. A nice collectible item for DDR and thematic costume collectors.