Lot
484 
Germany, 1944, 12+8 (pf) Heinrich Himmler forgery, o.g., lightly hinged, F.-V.F. Michel Nos. 32A €500.
In December 1944, the British produced this propaganda forgery depicting Heinrich Himmler, Reichsführer of the SS, placing shackles on a German civilian. The stamp design is based on the 1944 German issue commemorating the 21st Anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch. It was printed in sheets of 20.
Realized: $250