Postage stamp year 1962 of the German Federal Post Office

The 1962 stamps issued by the Deutsche Bundespost comprised 15  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 (1962)	Date of Expiry	Edition	draft	MiNr.
	2000 year celebration of Mainz Drususstein , section from the cityscape of Mainz	20th	10th of May	December 31, 1963	30,000,000	Eduard Ege	375
	For the youth , butterflies Red Apollo (Parnassius apollo - Papilionidae)	7 + 3	25. May	December 31, 1963	7,350,000	Karl Oskar bubble	376
	Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopia - Nymphalidae)	10 + 5	25. May	December 31, 1963	7,750,000	Karl Oskar bubble	377
	Little Fox (Aglais urticae - Nymphalidae)	20 + 10	25. May	December 31, 1963	7,000,000	Karl Oskar bubble	378
	Sail butterfly (Iphiclides podalirius - Papilionidae)	40 + 20	25. May	December 31, 1963	5,900,000	Karl Oskar bubble	379
	Song and choir Tuning fork in front of the musical text " In dulci jubilo " from "Musae Sioniae"	20th	July 12	December 31, 1963	30,000,000	Walter Breker	380
	79th German Catholic Day 1962 Symbolic representation of "believe, thank, serve"	20th	August 22nd	December 31, 1964	20,000,000	Eduard Ege	381
	150 years of the Württemberg Bible Institute Open Bible with Christ monogram and chalice	20th	September 11	December 31, 1964	20,000,000	Otto Rohse	382
	European brands Stylized tree with 19 leaves	10	17th of September	December 31, 1964	85,000,000	Lex Weyer	383
	Stylized tree with 19 leaves	40	17th of September	December 31, 1964	20,000,000	Lex Weyer	384
	Charity stamps , Snow White Fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm The stepmother in front of the mirror	7 + 3	October 10th	December 31, 1964	12,150,000	Holger Börnsen	385
	Snow White and the 7 dwarfs	10 + 5	October 10th	December 31, 1964	16,900,000	Holger Börnsen	386
	Snow White is poisoned	20 + 10	October 10th	December 31, 1964	14,000,000	Holger Börnsen	387
	Snow White in a glass coffin	40 + 20	October 10th	December 31, 1964	8,050,000	Holger Börnsen	388
	bread for the World inscription	20th	November 23	December 31, 1964	20,000,000	Herbert Kern	389

See also

• Postage stamps from 1962 issued by the Deutsche Bundespost 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 1962  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Postage stamps from other countries 1962  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c} For the values ​​of 10 + 5, 20 + 10 and 40 + 20 Pfennig, partial editions were issued on paper without watermarks. Philatelists distinguish this feature.
2. ↑ There are copies of the value 10 + 5 Pfennig with double printing in black.