P315-West Germany 10pf Regina Martyrum Cover Hamburg Postmark Cabo San Roque Cac
Here’s a clear breakdown and valuation of your cover:
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📮 Cover Overview
🔍 Key Details
Country: West Germany
Postmark: Hamburg
Stamp: 10 Pfennig “Gedenkstätte Regina Martyrum” (Memorial Church in Berlin)
Theme: Religious / memorial (Catholic martyrs)
Cover type: Commercial cover with company cachet
Cachet: “Cabo San Roque – Ybarra y Cía, Sevilla” (Spanish shipping company)
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🧾 Stamp Information
Issued: 1960s (West Germany commemorative)
Design: Cross + sun/eclipse motif symbolizing martyrdom
Common commemorative issue (not rare as a single stamp)
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📊 Condition Assessment
✔️ Clean envelope, readable address
✔️ Clear Hamburg cancellation
✔️ Stamp intact, well-centered
⚠️ Back shows aging, light staining
⚠️ Minor wear on edges
👉 Overall condition: Good (not pristine, but collectible)
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💰 Market Value (2026 estimate)
Typical similar covers: £2 – £6
With shipping company cachet (adds interest): £4 – £8
👉 Estimated value of your item:
💷 £4 – £7
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🛒 eBay Listing Recommendation
🏷️ Title
West Germany 10pf Regina Martyrum Cover Hamburg Postmark Cabo San Roque Cachet
📂 Category
Stamps > Europe > Germany & Colonies > Covers
📌 Condition
Used – good condition, light aging on reverse
📋 Item Specifics
Year: 1960s
Country: West Germany
Topic: Religion / Memorial
Cancellation: Hamburg
Type: Commercial cover with cachet
💵 Pricing Strategy
Buy It Now: £6.99
Auction start: £2.49
Accept offers: Yes
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📈 Collector Notes
The shipping company cachet is the most interesting feature
Not rare, but attractive for:
Maritime collectors
Germany postal history collectors
Thematic religion collectors

