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International Stamp Day (SBZ)
uncommon1945-1980

International Stamp Day (SBZ)

Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1948 · 24 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized post horn with a dove flying above it, symbolizing communication and peace, with the text 'Tag der Briefmarke 1948'.

Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany in 1948, this stamp commemorates International Stamp Day during the early post-World War II period of reconstruction and political division.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

michelSBZ 228

Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.