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Germany 1952 Carl Schurz, 100th Anniversary of Migration

Name: Germany 1952 Carl Schurz, 100th Anniversary of Migration
Brand: Germany

Germany · 1952 · 20 Pf

This stamp features a portrait of Carl Schurz, a German revolutionary, statesman, and reformer who became a prominent American political figure. The design is a simple yet dignified engraved portrait set against a solid background. It was issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his emigration to the United States.

Issued in West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) during the post-war reconstruction period, this stamp honored a figure symbolizing democratic ideals and the strong historical ties between Germany and the United States.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portraits politicians anniversaries german-americans

Catalog Numbers

scott691

michel148

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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