File:SouvBf 1985 GDR LandReform MiNr1331axI pm B003.jpg

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Souvenir envelope of the German Democratic Republic; 1985, to the "40th Anniversary of the Land Reform in Germany 1945-1980"; as envelope was used a standard First Day Cover (FDC) of the "German Post" with enbossing, envelope is franked with a definitive stamp of the GDR from 1967 (series "Walter Ulbricht", 80 Pf., blue), variant: Michel No. 1331AxI, cyan blue, temple stem broken, several mirror points in the glass, upper area of the eye brows hatched; stamp postmarked with an one-cirlcle special cancellation of 1500 Potsdam 11, with 40 mm diameter to the same occasion
Stamp: Michel: No. 1331AxI, Yvert & Tellier: No. 564EA; Scott: No. 590A; AFA: No. 1109
Color: cyan blue to Prussian blue
Watermark: GDR No.3 (cross flowers framed by the uppercase letters „DDR“ on each side)
Nominal value: 80 (Pf.) (Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 6 December 1967 until 2 October 1990
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1967-12-06T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1990-10-02T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 17.0 x 21.5 mm

Postmark: 1500 Potsdam 11, , one-circle special cancellation with 40.0 mm diameter
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
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Author "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic Republic
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Public domain
This stamp is in the public domain in Germany because it was released by the postal administration of the German Democratic Republic or the Soviet occupation zone (Deutschen Post der DDR) whose legal successor is the Federal Republic of Germany. Thus it is an official work according to German copyright law (§ 5 Abs. 1 UrhG).

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Picture description The then head of state („Chairmen of the Council of State“) Walter Ulbricht (1893-1973)
First day of issue
Publisher "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic Republic
Design Co-worker of the printery
Printer "VEB Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei", Leipzig
Printing technique Letterpress printing
Circulation 50,480,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14
MICHEL Nr. Deutsche Demokratische Republik, Nr. 1331axI
SCOTT Nr. German Democratic Republic, No. 590A

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