Auction No. 50
Romano Auction House.
Worldwide Stamps, Banknotes (Paper Money), Silver and Gold Co.
Israel & Worldwide, Postal History, Judaica & Holocaust.n House.
Sale: 50
16. April 2026
Lot 373
Music.
Opening $600
Sold for Unsold
1933: A lot of 9 German Reich stamps featuring Wagner's operas, including notable works such as Das Rheingold, Siegfried, Lohengrin, and Parsifal. Printed during the early years of Hitler's regime on Swastika watermarked paper, these stamps are exceptionally rare, with only 265,000 sets produced. MiNr: 499-507. Catalog value: €3,000 ($3,360). MiNr: 506-507 Schlegel BPP Signed on gum.
It's worth noting that Wagner was Hitler's favorite composer, and many of the Third Reich's official music selections were drawn from Wagner's operas.
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German Reich
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