Lot 635 o
Germany, 1920, 3m violet gray, circles watermark, perf holes 25:17, 1920 Leutersdorf town cancels, strong color, F.-V.F., a very rare stamp; with 2005 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate. Scott No. 102.Michel No. 96B IIa W €5,000 ($5,510).
In cases of paper shortage, government printers were temporarily allowed to use different watermark paper. In this case, watermarked paper used for insurance stamps.
Realized: $800