Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 3 Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945 German Reichspost – Shield Issues – The Michael Rehme Collection (part II)

Postal stationery envelope 1 Groschen with large size numeral of value with two single values issue 1875 10 Pfennige red with boxed cancel "BISCHOFSWERDA 23.12.75" as postage paid additional franking as registered letter with second Registered label (introduced in August 1875, with location, Saxon type) to Breslau with arrival postmark. The value stamp of the postal stationary and both stamps are fresh colours, the stamps are well perforated and in good condition, the envelope has slightly patina, good overall condition. An exceptionally scarce, equal value currency mixed franking of postal stationery envelope small plate and Pfennige issue 1875, additionally with the latest known use of the postal stationary, in this combination a unique piece and breast plate rarity
Provenance: 135th auction Württembergisches Auktionshaus (2019)
Reference: Manfred Wiegand "Die Mischfrankungen zwischen Freimarken der Ausgaben BRUSTSCHILD und PFENNIGE 1875", page 56 (Göttingen 2022)