File:Stamp 1959 GDR MiNr0725Y pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of the German Democratic Republic; 1959; commemorative stamp of the series "10th anniversary of the foundation of the GDR"; stamp motive with a refuge worker before factory or dockyard; insciption "Erbauer des Sozialismus"= German for "builder of the socialism"); stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 725Y; Yvert & Tellier: No. 441; Scott: No. 459; AFA: No. 526
Color: black/brick red/pale reddish grey
Watermark: GDR No.3Y (5 cossflowers and characters "DDR", lateral reversed)
Nominal value: 20 (Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 6 October 1959 until 31 December 1962
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1959-10-06T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1962-12-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp as distance between the inner tangents uf the perforation lines): 26.0 x 31.0 mm

Postmark: Leipzig 8? (then district capital, Saxony, Germany)
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Source scan of original
Author "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic Republic
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This file was previously considered to be in the public domain as a German stamp; it is possible that it is in the public domain for other reasons, in which case a new rationale will be applied as part of the review process. See below for the previous rationale.
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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 Refuge worker before facory or dockyard + national flag of the GDR + all before pale reddish grey background and inscriptions
First day of issue
Publisher "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic Republic
Design Lothar Grünewald (?)
Printer "VEB Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei", Leipzig
Printing technique offset printing on coated paper
Circulation 33,000,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13½ : 13
MICHEL Nr. Deutschland (Deutsche Demikratische Republik), Nr. 725Y
SCOTT Nr. German Democratic Republic, No. 459

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