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Interposta International Stamp Exhibition 1959

Name: Interposta International Stamp Exhibition 1959
Brand: Federal Republic of Germany
Availability: InStock

Federal Republic of Germany · 1959 · 20 Pfennig

This semi-postal stamp commemorates the Interposta International Stamp Exhibition of 1959, featuring a reproduction of an 1859 stamp from Lübeck as its central design.

Issued by the Deutsche Bundespost, this stamp highlights Germany's philatelic history by showcasing an earlier regional stamp, while also raising funds for the exhibition through its semi-postal surcharge.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

philately stamp-exhibition semi-postal lubeck commemorative

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

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.