Lot 236 Germany Michel#42Ic (SC# 606) 16pf Blackish Opal Green , 1949 Pictorial Issue, A Very Fine Used Pair, Scarce Shade, Identified Using Michel Colour Key, Common Shades Are Blackish Blue Green Of Blackish Green Blue
A very fine used pair of the 16pf blackish opal green from the 1949 Pictorial Issue, scarce shade.
Distinct from the common shades, which are shades of blackish blue green & blackish green blue. This sahde is closer to a pure dark green with banded posthorn overprint for use in the American & British Zones.
Michel values this at 800 Euro, so we estimate it at $800. The stamp offered here grades 80 as follows:
