A striking emergency overprint from Germany’s dramatic 1923 hyperinflation period, this stamp features a bold “1 MILLION” surcharge applied to a classic ornamental definitive design. Originally a lower-value issue, it was rapidly revalued as postal rates soared daily. The teal engraved background with the black typographic overprint reflects the urgency and improvisation of the era. These inflation provisionals are historically significant and highly collectible for their economic storytelling. A must-have example for collectors of Weimar Republic, postal history, and monetary crisis philately.