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800th Anniversary of Maria Laach Abbey
West Germany · 1956 · 20 pfennig
A brown stamp featuring an artistic rendition of the Maria Laach Abbey, highlighting its iconic towers and surrounding landscape, with 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and '20' at the bottom.
Issued by West Germany in 1956, this stamp commemorates the 800th anniversary of the Benedictine Maria Laach Abbey, a significant cultural and religious landmark in the Eifel region.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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