Germany BRD postage stamp year 1955 Friedrich von Schiller MNH
In 1955, West Germany (BRD) issued a postage stamp commemorating Friedrich von Schiller, marking the 150th anniversary of his death. Key details of this stamp are:
- Subject: Friedrich von Schiller, the famous German poet, playwright, and historian (1759–1805)
- Occasion: 150th anniversary of Schiller’s death (1805–1955)
- Issue year: 1955
- Denomination: 40 Pfennig
- Michel catalog number: 727
- Design features: The stamp typically presents a portrait of Schiller with inscriptions noting the anniversary.
- Condition: Available in mint never hinged (MNH) and used conditions for collectors
- Engraver: Alfons Feuerle
This stamp is part of West Germany’s series honoring significant cultural figures and represents an important item for collectors interested in German literature and philately.
Summary:
- Year: 1955
- Theme: Friedrich von Schiller, 150th death anniversary
- Value: 40 Pfennig
- Michel No.: 727
- Commemorates literary and cultural heritage
