Heinrich Lübke Portrait

West Berlin · 1964 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a portrait of Heinrich Lübke, the President of West Germany, looking slightly to the right. His name and the country's postal administration, 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST BERLIN', along with the '20 PFENNIG' denomination, are inscribed around the portrait.

Issued in 1964, this stamp honors Heinrich Lübke, who served as the President of West Germany from 1959 to 1969. It reflects the practice of featuring heads of state on national postage, common for definitive or commemorative series.