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Commemorative stamp series - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1985 - 50 Pfennig

Designer: Harald Stier, Leipzig

Commemorative stamp series - Germany / German Democratic Republic 1985 - 50 Pfennig


Theme: Art & Culture
CountryGermany / German Democratic Republic
Issue Date1985
Face Value 50.00 
Colormulti-colored grey
PerforationK 14
Printing TypeRotogravure 2
Stamp TypePostage stamp
Item TypeStamp
Chronological Issue Number2678
Chronological ChapterGER-DDR
SID409327
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Coat of arms of the GDR, issue 1985 With the publication of five multicolored special postage stamps the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic continues the series "Stadtwappen der DDR". Special cancellations from April 9 to June 8, 1985 (Same stamp as for the 1984 edition, coat of arms of the GDR) Stadtwappen With the city arms of Neubrandenburg, Potsdam, Rostock, Schwerin and Suhl the third issue of town heraldry concludes the series of coats of arms of the district towns , The coat of arms of Rostock shows a divided shield, in whose upper blue field a golden griffin strides and whose lower field is again divided from silver over red. The griffin, that mythical creature, half eagle, half lion, was the coat of arms of the Mecklenburg princes to Rostock , As a seal of the city he is first detected in 1307. The coat of arms in its present form came on towards the end of the 14th century.

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Coat of arms of the GDR, issue 1985 With the publication of five multicolored special postage stamps the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications of the German Democratic Republic continues the series "Stadtwappen der DDR". Special cancellations from April 9 to June 8, 1985 (Same stamp as for the 1984 edition, coat of arms of the GDR) Stadtwappen With the city arms of Neubrandenburg, Potsdam, Rostock, Schwerin and Suhl the third issue of town heraldry concludes the series of coats of arms of the district towns , The coat of arms of Rostock shows a divided shield, in whose upper blue field a golden griffin strides and whose lower field is again divided from silver over red. The griffin, that mythical creature, half eagle, half lion, was the coat of arms of the Mecklenburg princes to Rostock , As a seal of the city he is first detected in 1307. The coat of arms in its present form came on towards the end of the 14th century..