Postage stamp year 1976 of the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin

Merry Christmas to everyone
( Michel Block 5 )

The postage stamp year 1976 of the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin comprised 15  special stamps , a stamp block and two definitive stamps . All issues of this year were valid for postage until December 31, 1991 .

The face value of all issues was DM 12.40  ; an additional DM 2.05 was paid for charitable purposes .

For the first time there was one of the Christmas stamps issued annually since 1969 as a stamp pad; two more stamp blocks followed in 1977 and 1978. Berlin views was the beginning of a series of twelve stamps, the last issue appeared in 1982.

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.
• 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 (1976)	Edition	draft	MiNr.
	50 years of the International Green Week	70	January 5th	6,390,000	Willem Hölter	516
	For the youth 1976: Youth trains for the Olympics Shot put women	30 + 15	April 6th	2,857,000	Heinz Schillinger	517
	hockey	40 + 20	April 6th	2,850,000	Heinz Schillinger	518
	Handball	50 + 25	April 6th	2,850,000	Heinz Schillinger	519
	Jump start while swimming	70 + 35	April 6th	2,840,000	Heinz Schillinger	520
	Women's Hockey World Championship	30th	May 13th	10,000,000	Joachim Hans Hiller	521
	Choir festival of the German Singers Association in Berlin	40	May 13th	7,500,000	Daniela from Horst-Voigt	522
	125 years of the Berlin fire brigade	50	May 13th	10,000,000	Ernst Finke	523
	Welfare stamps 1976: garden flowers Iris Iris germanica	30 + 15	October 14th	6,530,000	Heinz Schillinger	524
	Gold lacquer Cheiranthus cheiri	40 + 20	October 14th	6,555,000	Heinz Schillinger	525
	Dahlia Dahlia variabilis	50 + 25	October 14th	8,213,000	Heinz Schillinger	526
	Tall delphinium delphinium elatum	70 + 35	October 14th	4,560,000	Heinz Schillinger	527
	Stamp pad - Christmas stamp 1976 Marienfenster in the Gothic choir of the Frauenkirche Esslingen	30 + 15	November 16	6,873,000	Dieter von Andrian	Block 5 528
	Berlin views (I) On the Havel	30th	November 16	14,630,000	Bundesdruckerei Berlin	529
	Spandau Citadel	40	November 16	7,630,000	Bundesdruckerei Berlin	530
	Zoo	50	November 16	9,530,000	Bundesdruckerei Berlin	531
Definitive stamps
image	description	Values in pennies	Issue date (1976)	Edition	draft	MiNr.
	Definitive series: Industry and technology Alte Weser lighthouse	20th	February 17th	93,000,000	Beat Knoblauch and Paul Beer	496
	Radio telescope	500	February 17th	1,390,000	Beat Knoblauch and Paul Beer	507

See also

• Postal history and postage stamps of Berlin
• Postage stamps from 1976 of the Deutsche Bundespost
• Postage stamps from 1976 of the GDR Deutsche Post

literature

• Michel catalog Germany 1999/2000 , Schwaneberger Verlag, 1999, ISBN 3-87858-028-2

Web links

Commons : Postage stamps of the Federal Republic, Berlin and the GDR from 1976  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Postage stamps from other countries 1976  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

This version was added to the selection of informative lists and portals on November 30, 2008 .