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uncommon1945-1980
Reconstruction of Freiburg, French Zone Baden
French Zone Baden · 1949 · 20+5 Pfennig, 30+10 Pfennig
A souvenir sheet featuring two stamps dedicated to the reconstruction of Freiburg. The left stamp depicts the Freiburg Minster, while the right shows a general cityscape, both with surcharges for reconstruction efforts.
Issued in the French occupied zone of Germany after World War II, this souvenir sheet highlights the urgent need for and efforts towards rebuilding war-damaged cities like Freiburg. The surcharges contributed directly to reconstruction funds.
Printing Method
Offset
Image: Dietrich · License: Public domain
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