75 Years of Motorization

Germany · 1961 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp depicts two iconic automobiles, the 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen and the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL 'Gullwing', commemorating 75 years of motorization.

Issued by West Germany, this stamp celebrates the 75th anniversary of the invention of the automobile, highlighting the technological progress from the first car to a modern sports car.