uncommon1945-1980

Cologne Cathedral 700th Anniversary

Name: Cologne Cathedral 700th Anniversary
Brand: Germany (Bizone)
Availability: InStock

Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 72 Pfennig

The stamp features a detailed depiction of the Cologne Cathedral, commemorating the 700th anniversary of the laying of its foundation stone.

Issued in the Bizone of post-WWII Germany, this stamp highlights a significant historical and architectural landmark during a period of national rebuilding and cultural reaffirmation.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

architecture commemorative cathedral history

Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.