<p>Stamp of Germany; 1947; Allied Occupation of Germany - Common issues of the Allied Control Authority for the American, British, and Soviet Zone; commemorative stamp with charity surcharge to the Leipzig Trade Fair 1947; drawing with Landgrave Dietrich; postmarked with First Day special postmark, 1947<br><b>Stamp</b>: Michel: No. 942IIB; Yvert &amp; Tellier: No. 29 (DE-TZ); AFA: No. 50 (DE-ABF)<br><b>Color</b>: violet blue to dark violet blue<br><b>Watermark</b>: Germany (Allied Common Issues), No. 7 (stages falling from left upper to right below, seen from the backside of the stamp)<br><b>Nominal value</b>: 60 + 40 (Pfennig) (40 Pfennig as charitiy surcharge)<br></p>
<b>Postage validity</b>: from 5 March 1947 until 22 June 1948 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1947-03-05T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1948-06-22T00:00:00Z/11</div> <i>(in the American and British Zone)</i><br>
from 5 March 1947 until 31 July 1948 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1947-03-05T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1948-07-31T00:00:00Z/11</div> <i>(in the Soviet Zone)</i><br><b>Postmark</b>: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Leipzig" title="Category:Leipzig">Leipzig</a>, <time class="dtstart" datetime="1947-03-05" lang="en" dir="ltr" style="white-space:nowrap">5 March 1947</time><i>(first day special postmark, one-circle, great size, 35 mm outer circle)</i> <i>(see extracted image)</i>
"Deutsche Post" under supervision of the Allied Control Authority for the occupated Germany
scan of original