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Koenig Printing Press, German Stamp, 1968

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  • Format: Stamps
  • Designer/s: Karl Oskar Blase
  • Year: 1968
  • Size: 28mm x 33mm

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Koenig Printing Press, German Stamp, 1968. Designed by Karl Oskar Blase
Koenig Printing Press, German Stamp, 1968. Designed by Karl Oskar Blase
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Karl Oskar Blase

Karl Oskar Blase was born in 1925 in Cologne, Germany. He was a prolific painter, designer, sculptor and exhibition curator. His work included magazine covers, for publications such as Form and Gebrauchsgraphik, stamp designs for the German Postal Service and film posters for companies such as Atlas Films.
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