Germany 1926, 50 Pfennig, Albrecht Dürer

Germany · 1926 · 50 Pf

This definitive stamp from the Weimar Republic features a portrait of Albrecht Dürer, a pivotal artist of the German Renaissance. The design is based on a self-portrait Dürer painted in 1498. The stamp's intricate engraving captures the detail and solemnity of the original artwork, celebrating one of Germany's most important cultural figures.

Issued during the Weimar Republic period, this stamp was part of a series honoring famous Germans, reflecting a national pride in cultural and scientific achievements amidst political and economic instability.