50th Anniversary of the Parlamentarischer Rat

Germany · 1998 · 100 DM

The stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Parlamentarischer Rat, depicting a stylized representation of its members or a historical meeting, with the text '50 JAHRE PARLAMENTARISCHER RAT'.

The Parlamentarischer Rat was the body that drafted the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany in 1948-1949, establishing the constitutional framework for post-war West Germany. This stamp celebrates its foundational role.