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Cinderella (Aschenputtel) - Social Welfare Series
common1945-1980

Cinderella (Aschenputtel) - Social Welfare Series

West Germany (Berlin) · 1965 · 20 pfennig

The stamp features an illustration of Cinderella (Aschenputtel) in a ball gown, with a pumpkin carriage visible in the background. The design is set against a dark blue sky, with 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST BERLIN' at the bottom.

This stamp is part of the 1965 social welfare series issued by West Germany for Berlin, which commonly featured themes like fairy tales to raise funds for charitable causes. It highlights a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, reflecting German cultural heritage.

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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