common1945-1980

Friedrich Carl von Savigny

Name: Friedrich Carl von Savigny
Brand: West Germany

West Germany · 1957 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of Friedrich Carl von Savigny, with his name and life dates (1779-1861) inscribed below. The country name 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and the denomination '20' are positioned at the bottom.

This stamp commemorates Friedrich Carl von Savigny, a renowned German jurist and historian, who was a key figure in the Historical School of Law. It is part of a series honoring significant historical figures associated with Berlin.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portrait legal-scholar historian commemorative men-of-history

Catalog Numbers

sg1269

scott757

michel258

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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