Karl May and Winnetou

Germany · 1987 · 80 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized portrait of German author Karl May alongside an illustration of his iconic fictional character, Winnetou, an Apache chief. The design uses warm tones and a commemorative inscription.

Issued to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the death of Karl May, a renowned German author famous for his adventure novels, especially those featuring Winnetou. His literary contributions significantly impacted German popular culture.