common1945-1980

Bicentennial of US Independence featuring Carl Schurz

Name: Bicentennial of US Independence featuring Carl Schurz
Brand: Germany

Germany · 1976 · 50 Pfennig

This 1976 German stamp commemorates the bicentennial of the United States' independence. It features a portrait of Carl Schurz, a prominent German-American statesman, journalist, and reformer.

Issued by Deutsche Bundespost, this stamp highlights the historical ties between Germany and the United States, celebrating a pivotal moment in American history through the figure of a shared historical personality.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

us-independence bicentennial history statesmen carl-schurz germany-us-relations

Catalog Numbers

sg1976

scott1228

michel895

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

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.