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200th Birthday of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Name: 200th Birthday of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Brand: Germany
Availability: InStock

Germany · 1949 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, with his name and the years 1749-1949 inscribed. The denomination '20 PFENNIG' and 'DEUTSCHE POST' are also visible.

Issued by Deutsche Post in 1949, this stamp commemorates the 200th birthday of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a pivotal figure in German literature. It represents a post-war effort to celebrate German cultural heritage.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

literature famous-people writers 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.