Germany-West 1974 Centenary of Universal Postal Union
From Stamps of the World
- Issue Date : 29 October 1974
- Designed by : George Kühlborn, Hamburg
- Printed by : Federal Printing Office, Berlin
- Print Process : Multicolor Offset
- Print Run : 30,750,000
- Format : 50 stamps per sheet
- Size : 27.5 x 32.8 mm
- Perforation : 14
- Paper : White Fluorescent
- Watermark : None
- Gum : Normal
- Value : 50 Pfennig
The UPU (Weltpostverein) was founded by Postmaster General Heinrich von Stephen and observed its 100th centenary in 1974.