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25th Anniversary of the Diocese of Berlin
uncommon1945-1980

25th Anniversary of the Diocese of Berlin

Germany · 1955 · 10+5 Pfennig

This semi-postal stamp commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Diocese of Berlin, featuring a depiction of St. Hedwig's Cathedral. The additional fee was dedicated to the restoration of churches damaged during World War II.

Issued by West Berlin's postal authority, this stamp reflects the post-war efforts to rebuild and restore cultural and religious institutions in Germany, with a portion of its sale price directly supporting church reconstruction.

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Catalog Numbers

sg132
scottB132
michelBerlin 132

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$4
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.