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Jugend, German Stamps, 1956

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German stamp for the youth with additional social fee, 1956. Designed by michel + kieser

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  • Format: Stamps
  • Designer/s: michel + kieser
  • Year: 1956
  • Client/Publisher: Deutsche Bundespost ('German Federal Post')

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Jugend, German Stamps, 1956. Stamp designs by michel + kieser
Jugend, German Stamps, 1956. Stamp designs by michel + kieser
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