Ludwig Heck, Berlin Zoo Surcharge
Germany · 1957 · 10+5 Pfennig
A portrait of Ludwig Heck, a German zoologist, is depicted on this stamp, which also features the denomination '10+5 Pfennig' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST BERLIN'.
Issued as part of the 'Men of the History of Berlin II' series, this stamp honors Ludwig Heck, a former director of the Berlin Zoo, and includes a surcharge to support the zoo's operations during the post-war period.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
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