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Frederick the Great, Reichstag Opening
uncommon1900-1945

Frederick the Great, Reichstag Opening

Germany · 1933 · 12 Pfennig

The stamp features a portrait of Frederick the Great (Fridericus Rex) facing left. It is part of a special issue commemorating the opening of the new Reichstag and was issued as a tête-bêche se-tenant from a stamp booklet.

Issued in 1933, this stamp commemorates the opening of the new Reichstag (parliament) in Potsdam. This event occurred shortly after the Nazi Party's rise to power, marking a significant political transition in Germany.

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Image: Deutsche Reichspost · License: Public domain

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