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Cinderella Social Welfare Stamp
common1945-1980

Cinderella Social Welfare Stamp

West Germany · 1965 · 20+10 Pfennig

The stamp depicts Cinderella, dressed in a ball gown, riding a horse, with a grand castle visible in the background. The design captures a scene from the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale.

This stamp is part of the annual German social welfare series (Wohlfahrtsmarke), which includes a surcharge to raise funds for charitable causes. The 1965 series featured popular fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, making them culturally significant.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel488

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

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.