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800th Anniversary of Maria Laach Abbey
common1945-1980

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

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

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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