Germany-DDR 1990 International Year of Alphabetisation 1990

Label : „Deutsche Post“ of the German Democratic Republic; 1990; semi-postal stamp of the issue „International Year (UN-Year) of the alphabetisation“;

issue of 1 stamp with overprint

Stamp datas:

Catalogue numbers : Michel No. 3353; Yvert & Tellier: No. 2956; Scott: No. B204
Color: multicolored with silver and red overprint
Watermark : none
Nominal value : 30+5 on 10+5 (Pfennig)
Postage validity : 24 July 1990 – 31 December 1991
Designed by : Manfred Gottschall (1937-2015)
Printed by : „Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei“, Leipzig
Print process : Photogravure with (red) letterpress-overprint
Perforation : Comb perforation, K 14
Print run : 3,000,000 in sheets à 50 stamps (10x5)
Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp without silver frame) : 21.0 x 38.5 mm

Semi-postal stamp of the issue „ International Year (UN-Year) of the alphabetisation“;
(issue of 1 stamp with overprint)

Mint stamp

Michel No. 3353, mint

Michel No. 3353, postmarked

To the stamp motive:
- 30+5 (Pfennig) : Letters of different fonts and UN-emblem of the „UN-Year of Alphabetisation“