Germany-DDR 1973 25 years Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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  • Label : "Deutsche Post" of the German Democratic Republic; 1973; commemorative stamp of the issue "25th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights";

(issue of 1 stamp)

Stamp datas:

  • Catalogue numbers : Michel No. 1898; Yvert & Tellier: 1579; Scott: No. 1503
  • Color : multicolored with silver
  • Watermark : none
  • Nominal value : 35 (Pfennig)
  • Postage validity : 20 October 1973 – 02 October 1990
  • Designed by : Dietrich Dorfstecher (1933-2011)
  • Printed by : "Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei", Leipzig
  • Print process : Photogravure on luminescent paper
  • Perforation : Comb perforation, K 13
  • Print run : 5,100,000
  • Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 36.0 x 36.0 mm


Commemorative stamp of the issue "25th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights";
(issue of 1 stamp)

Stamp, mint

Michel No. 1898, mint

Stamp, postmarked

Michel No. 1898, postmarked


To the stamp motive:
- 35 (Pfennig) : Flames of Liberty + jubilee-emblem (with Roman jubilee number)