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Pelican, 125 Years of Berlin Zoo
common1945-1980

Pelican, 125 Years of Berlin Zoo

Germany · 1969 · 20 Pf

The stamp features a pelican in profile, with 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the bottom and '20' in the top right. The text '125 JAHRE BERLINER ZOO' is also present, commemorating the anniversary.

Issued to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Berlin Zoo, one of Germany's oldest and most famous zoological gardens. It highlights the zoo's long history and its role in conservation and public education.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1790
scott999
michel602

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

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.3
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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