Telecommunication Tower Schäferberg, The New Berlin Series
Federal Republic of Germany · 1965 · 20 Pfennig
The stamp depicts the Fernmeldeturm Schäferberg (Telecommunication Tower Schäferberg) in Berlin, a prominent example of modern architecture. The design is minimalist, focusing on the tower against a plain background, with 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and the denomination '20 Pf' at the bottom.
Issued as part of the 'The New Berlin' series, this stamp highlights post-war reconstruction and modernization efforts in West Berlin. The Schäferberg Tower symbolized technological progress and the city's resilience during the Cold War era.
Printing Method
Offset
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Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
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