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Brandenburg Gate
common1945-1980

Brandenburg Gate

West Germany · 1966 · 20 Pf

The stamp features a stylized depiction of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, with the denomination '20 Pf' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the bottom. The year '1966' is also visible.

Issued by Deutsche Bundespost (West Germany) in 1966, this stamp depicts the Brandenburg Gate, a symbol of German division during the Cold War, as it was located in East Berlin but was a national symbol for both Germanies. It was part of a definitive series.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1746
scott937
michel286

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

$2
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.