common1945-1980

Ludwig van Beethoven

Name: Ludwig van Beethoven
Brand: West Germany

West Germany · 1959 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a portrait of the renowned composer Ludwig van Beethoven, with the text 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and the denomination '20' below.

Issued in 1959, this stamp commemorates the induction of the Beethoven Hall in Bonn, honoring the famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven in his birthplace.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

music composers commemorative people

Catalog Numbers

michel317

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

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