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common1945-1980
Friedrich Schleiermacher 20 Pfennig
West Germany (Berlin) · 1957 · 20 Pfennig
The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Friedrich Schleiermacher, a German theologian and philosopher. The denomination '20 Pf' is placed to the right of the portrait, with 'Deutsche Bundespost Berlin' inscribed at the bottom.
This stamp is part of a series honoring significant historical figures associated with Berlin, commemorating Friedrich Schleiermacher, an influential figure in German Romanticism and theology. Its issuance by Deutsche Bundespost Berlin highlights the unique postal status of West Berlin during the Cold War era.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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