150 Years of the Postage Stamp
Germany · 1990 · 100 Pfennig
This German commemorative stamp from 1990 celebrates the 150th anniversary of the postage stamp. It features a stylized depiction of the Penny Black, the world's first adhesive postage stamp, highlighting its enduring legacy.
Issued by West Germany, this stamp marks a significant milestone in postal history, honoring the invention of the postage stamp in 1840 and its profound impact on global communication and the hobby of philately.
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Photogravure
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