Postage stamps from 1951 issued by Deutsche Post Berlin

The 1951 stamps issued by Deutsche Post Berlin comprised 13  special stamps . No definitive stamps were issued in Berlin this year .

The nominal value of the brands was DM 2.60  ; in addition, DM 0.05 was added as a surcharge for charitable purposes .

List of issues and motives

Legend

• Image: An edited image of the brand mentioned. The ratio of the size of the stamps to each other is shown approximately to scale in this article.
• Description: A brief description of the motif and / or the reason for the issue. In the case of issued series or blocks , the descriptions that belong together are indented with a marker.
• Value: The face value of the individual stamp in pfennigs . A "+" means that it is an additional stamp (= postage value + donation).
• Issue Date: The date this stamp was first sold.
• Valid To: The date on which the validity ended.
• Edition: As far as known, the number of this edition offered for sale is given here.
• Design: As far as is known, it is stated here who designed this brand.
• Mi.-No .: This stamp is listed in the Michel catalog under the corresponding number.

Special stamps
image	description	Values in pennies	Issue date (1951)	Date of Expiry	Edition	draft	Mi. -No.
	100th anniversary of the death of Albert Lortzing (1801–1851) Composer , actor and conductor	20th	April 22	December 31, 1953	500,000	Leon Schnell	74
	Inauguration of the Liberty Bell in Schöneberg Town Hall Liberty Bell (I), clapper on the left	5	6th of August	December 31, 1955	500,000	Leon Schnell	75
	Liberty Bell (I), clapper on the left	10	1st of May	December 31, 1955	500,000	Leon Schnell	76
	Liberty Bell (I), clapper on the left	20th	6th of August	December 31, 1955	500,000	Leon Schnell	77
	Liberty Bell (I), clapper on the left	30th	1st of May	December 31, 1955	250,000	Leon Schnell	78
	Liberty Bell (I), clapper on the left	40	6th of August	December 31, 1955	250,000	Leon Schnell	79
	day of the stamp Children with magnifying glass in front of a stamp album and world globe Hammer mark	10 + 3	October 7th	December 31, 1954	514,000	Leon Schnell	80
	Children with magnifying glass in front of a stamp album and world globe Hammer mark	20 + 2	October 7th	December 31, 1954	506,000	Leon Schnell	81
	Inauguration of the Liberty Bell in Schöneberg Town Hall Liberty Bell (II), clapper on the right	5	January 27, 1952	December 31, 1955	1,000,000	Leon Schnell	82
	Liberty Bell (II), clapper on the right	10	23rd of December	December 31, 1955	1,000,000	Leon Schnell	83
	Liberty Bell (II), clapper on the right	20th	23rd of December	December 31, 1955	1,000,000	Leon Schnell	84
	Liberty Bell (II), clapper on the right	30th	January 27, 1952	December 31, 1955	1,000,000	Leon Schnell	85
	Liberty Bell (II), clapper on the right	40	January 27, 1952	December 31, 1955	1,000,000	Leon Schnell	86

See also

• Postage stamp year 1951 of the German Federal Post Office
• Postage stamps from 1951 issued by the GDR Deutsche Post
• Postal history and postage stamps of Berlin

literature

• Michel catalog Germany 2006/2007 (paperback), Schwaneberger Verlag GmbH (2006), ISBN 3-87858-035-5 .

Web links

Commons : Postage stamps of the Federal Republic, Berlin and the GDR from 1951  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Postage stamps from other countries 1951  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b} Three almost identical series of brands of the Liberty Bell were issued, each with the same values ​​and similar colors, two series in 1951, the third series in 1953 . In addition there is a single stamp with an additional imprint for the election of the Federal President in 1954 and with a surcharge for the Berlin flood victims in 1956 .
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Although three stamps were only issued in January 1952, they belong to the second series, which is assigned to the year 1951.

This version was included in the selection of informative lists and portals on January 11, 2009 .