Postage stamps from 1960 of the Deutsche Bundespost

The postage stamp year 1960 of the Deutsche Bundespost comprised 20  special stamps , definitive stamps were not issued this year.

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 (1960)	Date of Expiry	Edition	draft	MiNr.
	World Refugee Year stylized tree in a world globe	10	7th of April	December 31, 1961	30,000,000	Rastorfer	326
	stylized tree in a world globe	40	7th of April	December 31, 1961	20,000,000	Rastorfer	327
	400th anniversary of the death of Philipp Melanchthon (1497–1560) Philologist , philosopher , humanist , theologian , textbook author and poet after a painting by Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472–1553)	20th	April 19th	December 31, 1961	20,000,000	Michel + Kieser	328
	Passion play in Oberammergau Cross and instruments of torture	10	17th of May	December 31, 1961	30,000,000	Herbert Kern	329
	37th World Eucharistic Congress in Munich Stylized dove , cross and chalice	10	30th July	December 31, 1962	20,000,000	Eduard Ege	330
	Stylized dove, cross and chalice	20th	30th July	December 31, 1962	20,000,000	Eduard Ege	331
	Olympic Games in Rome Wrestling , historical illustration	7th	8th August	December 31, 1962	30,000,000	Reinhart Heinsdorff	332
	Running , historical illustration	10	8th August	December 31, 1962	30,000,000	Reinhart Heinsdorff	333
	Discus throw and javelin throw , historical illustration	20th	8th August	December 31, 1962	30,000,000	Reinhart Heinsdorff	334
	Chariot racing , historical illustration	40	8th August	December 31, 1962	20,000,000	Reinhart Heinsdorff	335
	1000th birthday of the bishops St. Bernward and Godehard Michaeliskirche in Hildesheim and the bishop's insignia	20th	September 6th	December 31, 1962	20,000,000	Eduard Ege	336
	European stamp 19- spoke wagon wheel	10	September 19th	December 31, 1962	100,000,000	Rahikainen	337
	19-spoke wagon wheel	20th	September 19th	December 31, 1962	30,000,000	Rahikainen	338
	19-spoke wagon wheel	40	September 19th	December 31, 1962	20,000,000	Rahikainen	339
	Charity stamps , Little Red Riding Hood Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm Little Red Riding Hood meets the wolf	7 + 3	October 1	December 31, 1962	8,500,000	Michel + Kieser	340
	Little Red Riding Hood at Grandmother's bed, but where the disguised wolf lies	10 + 5	October 1	December 31, 1962	15,250,000	Michel + Kieser	341
	The hunter frees Grandmother and Little Red Riding Hood from the wolf's belly	20 + 10	October 1	December 31, 1962	10,300,000	Michel + Kieser	342
	Grandmother and Little Red Riding Hood are doing well again and are delighted with the gifts they brought with them	40 + 20	October 1	December 31, 1962	5,200,000	Michel + Kieser	343
	1st anniversary of the death of George C. Marshall (1880–1959) American general , received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1953	40	15th October	December 31, 1962	20,000,000	Michel + Kieser	344
	125 years of German railways The Adler , the first steam locomotive from 1835 between Nuremberg and Fürth	10	December 7th	December 31, 1962	30,000,000	Hermann Bentele	345

See also

• Postage stamps from 1960 of the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin
• Postage stamps from 1960 by the GDR Deutsche Post

literature

• Michel catalog Germany 2006/2007 (paperback), Schwaneberger Verlag GmbH (2006), ISBN 3-87858-035-5
• Herbert Schumacher, 1960 Germany 50 years ago , in: philatelie - The magazine of the Association of German Philatelists, issue 391, January 2010, 62nd year, p. 28 ff.

Web links

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

Commons : Postage stamps of the GDR 1960  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Postage stamps from other countries 1960  - Collection of images, videos and audio files