Germany 2008 "For the Youth - Dinosaurs - Block issue"
Issue Date | 04.09.2008 |
ID | Michel: 2687-2690, Bl. 73 Scott: Stanley Gibbons: Yvert: UPU: Category: pR |
Author | Werner
Hans Schmidt - stamps of Diplodocus,
Tyrannosaurus, Plateosaurus + both post marks Martin Raul, Spain - stamp of Triceratops |
Stamps in set | 4 |
Value | 0,45 + 0,20 Triceratops
0,55 + 0,25 Diplodocus and Tyrannosaurus 1,45 + 0,55 Plateosaurus |
Size (width x height) | 55,00 x 32,80mm (each stamp) 110,0 x 190,0mm (Block) |
Layout | MS of 4 stamps |
Products | FDC x1 MS x1 PS x1 SS x1 |
Paper | stroke, white, fluoresce, special post papper DP 2 |
Perforation | |
Print Technique | Multicolor offset print |
Printed by | Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Wertpapierdruckerei Leipzig |
Quantity | |
Issuing Authority | Deutsche Post |
On September 4, 2008, the German Post AG has released in their stamp series "For the Youth 2008" is now 4 stamps with dinosaur motifs. The four illustrated dinosaur Plateosaurus, Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops and Diplodocus all together in Frankfurt's Senckenberg Museum to see. Next day, on Friday, 5.09.2008, these stamps presented for enthusiastic collector and / or dinosaur fans in the museum itself.
FDC | CTO |
Postal stationery The
exhibition postcard to the 26th International Stamp Fair in
Sindelfingen (24 - 26 October 2008) bears the impression of the value
of postage stamps "Triceratops" of the special stamps series "For the
Youth - Dinosaurs" (first issue: September 4, 2008). The additional
print shows the 20 winning photos of the children's dinosaur drawing
contest. |
Some circulated covers |
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Souvenir page | Souvenir Booklet The reminder sheet presents
the
block output "dinosaur" from the series "For the Youth" in 2008 by the
first day cancellation with matching "Berlin," 04.09.2008. Furthermore,
the stamp "300th Birthday of Johann Christian Senckenberg "on
08/02/2007
with special included. The Senckenberg Museum (Frankfurt / Main) shows
the largest dinosaur exhibition in Germany. A particular treasure is
the
fossilized "dinosaur mummy" from Wyoming (USA), involving not only the
nearly complete skeleton, but also skin prints and the horned snout are
clearly one Edmontosaurus. |
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Minister Card "Jugend 2008" with a signature by Federal Minister of family, seniors , women and youth Dr. Ursula von der Leyen (Bonn September 2008). The text from inside | Minister Card "Jugend 2008" with a signature of Finance Minister Peer Steinbrck (Berlin September 2008) |
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