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1978 West German Sporthilfe Downhill Skiing
common1945-1980

1978 West German Sporthilfe Downhill Skiing

West Germany · 1978 · 60+30 pf

The stamp features a dynamic illustration of a downhill skier in action, with the text 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and 'SPORTHILFE' along with the 60+30 pf denomination.

Issued as a surcharge stamp, this stamp helped raise funds for the 'Sporthilfe' foundation, supporting German sports and athletes, a common practice for West German postal services.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michelDE 958

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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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