Meerane provisional, black 25 Pfennig surcharge on red 12 Pfennig Adolf Hitler definitive, covered by postal sealing label, on window envelope with sender's imprint "Kammgarnspinnerei Meerane A.-G. Meerane (Sachsen)" on reverse, double-circle "MEERANE 6.8.45" cancellation and red "MEERANE Gebühr bezahlt 6.8.45 4-5N" handstamp alongside, very good condition, unsigned. On 8.5.1945 the Meerane local commander prohibited use of Glauchau stamps. From 6.8.1945 stamps on mail franked with them were covered by postal sealing labels, regardless of whether or not they bore the Meerane overprint. These labels were additionally struck with red postage-paid handstamp. Examples also occur with postage-paid handstamp alongside the labels. Only a few examples of this form of obliteration known to date. Mi. 2.500.-