100 Years of German Postal Service
Federal Republic of Germany · 1962 · 20 pfennig
The stamp features a stylized '100' in a modern, abstract design, with the years '1862' and '1962' flanking it. The text 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and the denomination '20' are also visible.
This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of the German Postal Union, established in 1862, which unified postal services across various German states. It highlights the long history and importance of postal communication in Germany.
Printing Method
Offset
Catalog Numbers
License: Public domain
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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