A German Post Office "Reichspost" Xi Berlin Summer Olympic Games Stamps Sheet Auction 2 "Immelmann"

2 "Immelmann"

light scuffing evident on the reverse centrepiece

Interior is lined in a faded black cloth

cargo and fittings below the lime had escaped the inferno and were in a remarkably good state of preservation

A German Post Office "Reichspost" Xi Berlin Summer Olympic Games Stamps Sheet Auction 2 "Immelmann"Sheet contains eight cancelled stamps, entitled "Sonderbriefmarken der Deutschen Reichspost fr die XI. Olympischen Spiele 1936 in Berlin", the heading overlaying the five interlocking rings of the Olympics insignia, the stamps with various denominations and featuring images of athletes performing on the uneven bars (gymnastics), diving, football (soccer), javelin throwing (track and field), torch relay, fencing, rowing and equestrian, each of the