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Heinrich von Stephan Commemorative
common1945-1980

Heinrich von Stephan Commemorative

West Germany · 1956 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a dignified portrait of Heinrich von Stephan, facing left, with his name, the country's name 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST', and the '20 Pfennig' denomination.

Issued to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Heinrich von Stephan, this stamp honors his pivotal role in German postal reforms and the establishment of the Universal Postal Union.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

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