Ernst Reuter

Germany · 1957 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a solemn portrait of Ernst Reuter, the former Mayor of West Berlin, with his name and life dates. The inscription 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST BERLIN' is at the top, and the denomination '20 Pfennig' is at the bottom right.

Issued by Deutsche Bundespost Berlin, this stamp commemorates Ernst Reuter, who was a pivotal figure as Mayor of West Berlin during the crucial Berlin Blockade (1948-1949), symbolizing the city's resilience.