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150 Years of German Gymnastics Movement

Name: 150 Years of German Gymnastics Movement
Brand: West Germany
Availability: InStock

West Germany · 1958 · 20 pfennig

The stamp features a dynamic, stylized depiction of a gymnast in mid-air, commemorating 150 years of the German gymnastics movement. It includes the denomination '20' and the issuing authority 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST'.

This stamp commemorates the 150th anniversary of the German gymnastics movement (Turnbewegung), a significant cultural and nationalistic movement in German history. It reflects the post-war emphasis on physical culture and national identity in West Germany.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

gymnastics sports anniversary commemorative

Catalog Numbers

michel292

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

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.