uncommon1945-1980

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe portrait, Thuringia

Name: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe portrait, Thuringia
Brand: Soviet Occupation Zone (Thuringia)

Soviet Occupation Zone (Thuringia) · 1946 · 12 Pfennig

The stamp features a monochrome portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, facing right. His name and the denomination '12 Pfennig' are inscribed on the stamp.

Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany shortly after World War II, this stamp was part of a series dedicated to the reconstruction efforts in Thuringia. It honors Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a pivotal figure in German literature, during a period of national rebuilding.

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Typography

Themes

literature portraits historical-figures reconstruction

Catalog Numbers

michel108A

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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