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Germany 1991 Famous German Women (Set of 4)

Name: Germany 1991 Famous German Women (Set of 4)
Brand: Germany

Germany · 1991 · 100+50 Pfennig

This set of four semi-postal stamps honors famous German women. The designs feature portraits of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (opera singer), Therese Giehse (actress), Nelly Sachs (poet and Nobel laureate), and Lise Meitner (physicist). The surtax on these stamps supported social welfare projects.

Issued in post-reunification Germany, this set highlights the cultural and scientific contributions of prominent women in German history, continuing a popular annual series.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

famous-women portraits charity semi-postal social-welfare

Catalog Numbers

scottB809-B812

michel1578-1581

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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

$2.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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