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breeds - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1976 - 20 Pfennig

Designer: Reiner Zieger, Berlin

breeds - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1976 - 20 Pfennig


Theme: Animals
CountryGermany / German Democratic Republic
Issue Date1976
Face Value 20.00 
Colormulti-colored
PerforationK 14
Printing Typeoffset
Stamp TypePostage stamp
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number1899
Chronological ChapterGER-DDR
SID21768
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Utility and Working Dogs The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic issues six multicolored special postage stamps with pictures of utility and working dogs. Working and Working Dogs 20 Pfennig Value: German Shepherd Dog He is our best known service dog. Already in the 13th century he was a valued farm and herding dog. In the 19th century, the northern, robust form and the southern slimmer, but higher, form the modern breed of our German Shepherd. His triumphal procession in all countries of the earth he entered after becoming aware of his achievements as a police and military dog. His work as a medical, reporting and companion dog as well as a guide dog for the blind received worldwide recognition and attention. His intelligence and ideal size make him especially suitable for these tasks. But his love of children and tolerance make him a pleasant companion.

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Utility and Working Dogs The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic issues six multicolored special postage stamps with pictures of utility and working dogs. Working and Working Dogs 20 Pfennig Value: German Shepherd Dog He is our best known service dog. Already in the 13th century he was a valued farm and herding dog. In the 19th century, the northern, robust form and the southern slimmer, but higher, form the modern breed of our German Shepherd. His triumphal procession in all countries of the earth he entered after becoming aware of his achievements as a police and military dog. His work as a medical, reporting and companion dog as well as a guide dog for the blind received worldwide recognition and attention. His intelligence and ideal size make him especially suitable for these tasks. But his love of children and tolerance make him a pleasant companion..