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3rd September 1947
JB: Leipzig

Bochmann Leipzig

Bochmann Leipzig

Souvenir Sheet for the Leipzig Autumn Fair featuring Mi.965 and Mi.966. Featuring cancelaltion JB:Leipzig198/486The image to the reverse depicts the charter where all three annual market/fair dates are confirmed for the first time by Royal Decree of the Roman-German King Maximilian I (appointed Holy Roman Emperor in 1508.) Ref: 03.09.1947 - 15/76


LEIPZIG cancellations as featured in the Bochmann catalogues (1952)

 

JB:Leipzig143/481 - 'Gautag Sachsen' (watchman figure). Ref: 22.05.1938
JB:Leipzig185/485 - 'Volkssolidarität/ gegen/ Volksnot' (date dial to right). Ref: 28.01.1946 - 15/77
JB:Leipzig185/485 - 'Volkssolidarität/ gegen/ Volksnot' (band stamp). Ref: 29.03.1946 - 15/78
JB:Leipzig198/486 - 'Gedenkfeier 450 Jahre Messe-Privileg/ 1497 1947'. Ref: 03.09.1947 - 15/76

Notes on JB:Leipzig198/486 - The postmark was used by the special post office at the commemoration, where only invited guests were allowed to post. After the end of the fair, the fair office sold commemorative sheets with special stamps bearing this postmark.

 

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