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common1945-1980
Brandenburg Gate, Berlin
Germany · 1963 · 20 Pfennig
The stamp features a stylized depiction of the Brandenburg Gate, a prominent landmark in Berlin, with the denomination '20' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST BERLIN' inscribed. The design emphasizes the iconic structure of the gate.
Issued by Deutsche Bundespost Berlin, this stamp is part of a definitive series showcasing Berlin cityscapes during the Cold War era. The Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of division and later reunification, held significant political and cultural importance in the divided city.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
sgBerlin 198
scottBerlin 9N231
michelBerlin 231
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