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Eduard Mörike 100th Death Anniversary
common1945-1980

Eduard Mörike 100th Death Anniversary

Germany · 1975 · 50 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized portrait of German poet Eduard Mörike, with his name and life years (1804-1875) alongside the text '100. TODESTAG' (100th day of death). The denomination '50 Pfennig' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' are at the bottom.

Issued by West Germany, this stamp commemorates the centenary of the death of Eduard Mörike, a prominent German Romantic poet. It reflects the cultural importance placed on literary figures in post-war Germany.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1972
scott1195
michel842

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

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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