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common1945-1980
Theodor Heuss (I) - Saarland
Saarland · 1957 · 10 Pfennig
The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Theodor Heuss, the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany, against a plain background. The country name 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST SAARLAND' and the denomination '10' are at the bottom.
This stamp was issued by Saarland in 1957, the year it officially rejoined West Germany after a period of French protectorate. It features Theodor Heuss, symbolizing the reintegration and shared national identity with the Federal Republic of Germany.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
michel391
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