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Recreation Places for Berlin Children
common1945-1980

Recreation Places for Berlin Children

West Germany · 1957 · 10+5 Pf

The stamp features a stylized design depicting a child's head in profile, looking towards a sun-like or flower-like element, with the inscription 'Erholungsplätze für Berliner Kinder'.

Issued by the Deutsche Bundespost in 1957, this stamp carried a surcharge to raise funds for recreation places for children in Berlin, highlighting post-war social support for the city's youth.

Printing Method

Photogravure

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