40 Pfg first issue of stamps for Germany after WW II. Red lilac, perforated L11, with handbook plate flaw 44 \"colour notch above in the right flank of the \'M\' in the oval\" (field 52 from counter sheet type 6), in perfect condition mint never hinged, unsigned, with the plate flaw especially attractive piece the expensive variety, photo expertize Wehner BPP (2020) \"the stamp is mint never hinged and has original gum. [. ] the item submitted for inspection is genuine. The quality is perfect. \", handbook 1.500.-