Germany-DDR 1986 Technical Monuments - Tramways

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  • Label : "Deutsche Post" of the German Democratic Republic; 1986; commemorative stamp of the issue "Technical Memorials - Historical Tramways";

issue of 4 stamp

Stamp datas:

  • Catalogue numbers : Michel: No. 3015-3018; Yvert & Tellier: No. 2637-2640; Scott: No. 2538-2541
  • Color : multicolored
  • Watermark : none
  • Nominal values : 10 - 20 - 40 - 70 (Pfennig)
  • Postage validity : 20 May 1986 - 02 October 1990
  • Designed by : Jochen Bertholdt (* 1936)
  • Printed by : "Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei", Leipzig
  • Print process : Photogravure on luminescent paper
  • Perforation : Comb perforation, K 14
  • Print runs :
- 10 (Pfennig) : 40,000,000 in sheets à 50 stamps (5x10)
- 20 (Pfennig) : 8,000,000 in sheets à 50 stamps (5x10)
- 40 (Pfennig) : 4,000,000 in sheets à 50 stamps (5x10)
- 70 (Pfennig) : 2,100,000 in sheets à 50 stamps (5x10)
  • Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp without year line): 39.0 x 22.0 mm


Commemorative stamps of the issue "Technical Memorials - Historical Tramways"
(issue of 4 stamps)

Mint stamps

Michel No. 3015, mint
Michel No. 3016, mint
Michel No. 3017, mint
Michel No. 3018, mint

Postmarked stamps

Michel No. 3015, postmarked
Michel No. 3016, postmarked
Michel No. 3017, postmarked
Michel No. 3018, postmarked

Covers, cards, and philatelic souvenirs

Souvenir Postcard franked with Michel No. 3015, postmarked at "75 Cottbus 1", 01-10-1988


To the stamp motive:
- 10 (Pfennig) : Dresden Horse Tramway, 1886
- 20 (Pfennig) : Leipzig Tramway, 1896
- 40 (Pfennig) : Berlin Tramway, 1910
- 70 (Pfennig) ; Halle Tramway, 1928 (= Halle (Saale))