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150 Years Discovery of Neanderthal Man

Name: 150 Years Discovery of Neanderthal Man
Brand: Germany

Germany · 2006 · 2.20 Euro

This commemorative stamp from Deutsche Post celebrates the 150th anniversary of the discovery of Neanderthal Man. The design features an engraving of the Neanderthal and a skullcap, referencing the significant archaeological find.

The discovery of Neanderthal remains in 1856 in the Neander Valley was a pivotal moment in human evolutionary studies, providing crucial evidence for early human ancestors and challenging prevailing scientific views.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

neanderthal archaeology history paleontology science

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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