Baden year 1862 stamp 30 Kr Unused hinged

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Baden 1862 ☀ 30 Kr

Baden year 1862 stamp 30 Kr ☀ Unused mint hinged

The 30 Kreuzer stamp issued by the German state of Baden in 1862 has the following key details:

Design:

  • Features the large numeral “30” at the center
  • The numeral is surrounded by an intricate engine-turned pattern design
  • Inscribed “GROSSHERZOGTH. BADEN” (Grand Duchy of Baden) at the top
  • “KREUZER” appears at the bottom indicating the currency denomination

Color:

  • Printed in a bright orange-yellow shade

Printing Method:

  • Produced using typography (surface printing)
  • Printed by the Baden state printing works in Karlsruhe

Baden was a historical state in what is now southwestern Germany. It emerged in the 12th century as the Margraviate of Baden and went through various territorial changes over the centuries.

In 1806, it was raised to the status of a Grand Duchy by Napoleon Bonaparte, becoming the Grand Duchy of Baden. It was one of the most progressive states in terms of constitutionalism and reforms during the early 19th century.

After World War I, Baden became a republic within the Weimar Republic, until the rise of Nazi Germany. In 1945, after World War II, it was dissolved and later became part of the newly formed state of Baden-Württemberg through a merger with Württemberg-Baden and Württemberg-Hohenzollern.

Today, Baden is remembered for its rich cultural heritage, including its contributions to German literature, music, and industry. It encompasses areas such as the Black Forest, renowned for its natural beauty, and cities like Freiburg and Heidelberg, which are centers of learning and culture.

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