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Lorsch Abbey Gatehouse

Name: Lorsch Abbey Gatehouse
Brand: West Germany
Availability: InStock

West Germany · 1964 · 20 Pf

The stamp features a detailed depiction of the Torhalle Lorsch (Lorsch Abbey Gatehouse), a Carolingian gatehouse from the 9th century, set against a plain background.

This stamp is part of a series showcasing significant German architectural landmarks, highlighting the rich cultural heritage and historical importance of structures like the Lorsch Abbey Gatehouse, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

architecture historical-buildings culture

Catalog Numbers

michel244

Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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