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Ludwig van Beethoven 125th Death Anniversary
common1945-1980

Ludwig van Beethoven 125th Death Anniversary

West Germany · 1952 · 20 pfennig

The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Ludwig van Beethoven, with his name inscribed below. The denomination '20' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' are also visible.

Issued by West Germany in 1952, this stamp commemorates the 125th anniversary of the death of the influential classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven, honoring his enduring legacy.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel87

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.