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Theodor Heuss, President of West Germany
common1945-1980

Theodor Heuss, President of West Germany

West Germany · 1957 · 40 Pfennig

The stamp features a portrait of Theodor Heuss, the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany, facing left. The denomination '40 Pfennig' is at the bottom, and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' is at the top.

This stamp is part of a definitive series honoring Theodor Heuss, who served as the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1949 to 1959, symbolizing the post-war establishment of West Germany.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel260

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.