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Matthias Claudius Commemorative
West Germany · 1965 · 20 pfennig
A brown-toned stamp featuring a portrait of the German poet Matthias Claudius, with his name and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' text.
Issued by West Germany in 1965 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of Matthias Claudius, a renowned German poet and journalist.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
michel462
Image: Deutsche Bundespost scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=McZack&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="McZack (page does not exist)">McZack</a> · License: Public domain
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