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70th Anniversary of the German Derby
common1900-1945

70th Anniversary of the German Derby

Germany · 1939 · 25 Pfennig

The stamp depicts a dynamic scene of a horse and jockey mid-race, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the German Derby.

Issued by the German Reich in 1939, this stamp celebrates a major national sporting event, the German Derby, during a period of escalating political tensions just prior to the outbreak of World War II.

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