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For the Youth: Herring
common1945-1980

For the Youth: Herring

West Germany · 1964 · 20 pfennig

The stamp features a stylized illustration of a herring fish, facing left, against a plain background. The denomination '20' is in the top right corner, and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' is printed along the bottom.

This stamp is part of a 'For the Youth' series issued by West Germany, typically aimed at promoting youth welfare or activities. The herring design highlights a common and economically significant fish in the region.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel412

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