East Germany (DDR) – Scott # 590A
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1959 DDR Wilhelm Pieck Definitive (Scott #590A); MNH, clean impression and crisp portrait of East Germany’s first president.
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Description
East Germany (DDR) — Scott #590A (1959) — Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Issued in 1959 as part of the long-running Famous Germans definitive series, this 80-pfennig stamp depicts Wilhelm Pieck (1876–1960) — the first and only President of the German Democratic Republic (DDR).
Design Details:
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Color: Blue-green
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Denomination: 80 Pf
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Design: Profile portrait of Wilhelm Pieck
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Printing: Engraved (typographed design style)
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Condition: Mint, never hinged (MNH)
Historical Note:
Pieck was a co-founder of the Socialist Unity Party (SED) and played a pivotal role in shaping East Germany’s political identity during the Cold War. This series was used widely across the DDR, symbolizing stability and leadership.
Additional information
| Condition | Mint, Never Hinged, Unused, Hinged, Used |
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