Postage stamps issued in 1989 by the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin

The postage stamp year 1989 of the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin comprised 20  special stamps and ten definitive stamps . All issues of this year were valid for postage until December 31, 1991 .

The nominal value of the brands was DM 35.75  ; an additional DM 4.20 was paid for charitable purposes .

As supplementary values, there were four new motifs in the “ Sights ” definitive series and six new motifs in the “ Women in German History ” series ; these appeared at the same time with the inscription Deutsche Bundespost . For the first time in this year, two Christmas stamps were printed, and these were also the last issues. No more appeared in 1990 . The number of charity stamps has been reduced to three; in previous years there were always four motifs.

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 (1989)	Edition	draft	Mi. -No.
	Sporthilfe 1989 European volleyball championship for women in Hamburg , Karlsruhe , Stuttgart	100 + 50	February 9	2,712,000	Hans Peter Hoch	836
	Hockey Champions Trophy in Berlin	140 + 60	February 9	2,289,000	Hans Peter Hoch	837
	For the youth in 1989: circus Tamer with group of predators	60 + 30	20th of April	2,157,000	Ernst Kößlinger	838
	Trapeze artist	70 + 30	20th of April	2,157,000	Ernst Kößlinger	839
	Juggling sea ​​lions	80 + 35	20th of April	2,152,000	Ernst Kößlinger	840
	juggler	100 + 50	20th of April	2,172,000	Ernst Kößlinger	841
	40th anniversary of the end of the Berlin blockade , Berlin Airlift Airlift memorial , stylized raisin bomber , flags of the Western Allies	60	5th of May	9,600,000	Bernd Görs	842
	Congress of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions Congress emblem, red pencil	80	5th of May	6,100,000	Heinz Schillinger	843
	100th birthday of Ernst Reuter	100	July 13th	7,100,000	Gerd Aretz	846
	International radio exhibition Berlin (IFA) Satellite , part of a parabolic mirror , exhibition emblem	100	July 13th	7,100,000	Bernd Görs	847
	200th birthday of Peter Joseph Lenné Background beautification plan of the Berlin zoo	60	August 10	8,600,000	Bernd Görs	850
	100th birthday of Carl von Ossietzky Background cover picture of the " Weltbühne "	100	August 10	7,115,000	Bernd Görs	851
	Welfare stamps 1989: mail delivery over the centuries Postman (15th century)	60 + 30	October 12th	9.164.100	Peter Steiner	852
	Brandenburg Post Car (around 1700)	80 + 35	October 12th	5,783,900	Peter Steiner	853
	Prussian Post Office (19th Century)	100 + 50	October 12th	12.185.100	Peter Steiner	854
	450th anniversary of the Reformation in the Electorate of Brandenburg St. Nikolai Church in Berlin-Spandau	60	October 12th	9,600,000	Bernd Görs	855
	300 years of the French grammar school in Berlin School building (1701–1873), title page of the school regulations  (1689), official seal  (1713)	40	October 12th	9,618,000	Bernd Görs	856
	100th birthday of Hannah Höch The journalists , painting by Hannah Höch	100	October 12th	6,120,000	Paula Schmidt-Dudeck	857
	Christmas stamps 1989 Details from the " English greeting " by Veit Stoss : Angel	40 + 20	November 16	5,675,800	Herbert Stelzer	858
	Adoration of the Magi	60 + 30	November 16	4,715,000	Herbert Stelzer	859
Definitive stamps
image	description	Values in pennies	Issue date (1989)	Edition Berlin, Bund	draft	Mi. -No. Berlin, federal government
	Definitive series: women in German history Alice Salomon	500	January 12th	8,900,000	Gerd Aretz	830 1397
	Emma yours	5	February 9	8,900,000	Gerd Aretz	833 1405
	Lotte Lehmann	180	July 13th	6,886,000	Gerd Aretz	844 1427
	Luise of Prussia	250	July 13th	6,886,000	Gerd Aretz	845 1428
	Cécile Vogt	140	August 10	9,390,000	Gerd Aretz	848 1432
	Fanny Hensel born Mendelssohn	300	August 10	6,890,000	Gerd Aretz	849 1433
	Definitive series: sights Nefertiti bust Berlin	20th	January 12th		Sibylle and Fritz Haase	831 1398
	Bronze jug of princess grave Reinheim	140	January 12th		Sibylle and Fritz Haase	832 1401
	Gnadenkapelle Altötting	100	February 9		Sibylle and Fritz Haase	834 1406
	Externsteine ​​Horn-Bad Meinberg	350	February 9		Sibylle and Fritz Haase	835 1407

See also

• Postal history and postage stamps of Berlin
• Postage stamps issued in 1989 by the Deutsche Bundespost
• Postage stamps from 1989 from 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 1989  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Postage stamps from other countries 1989  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

1. ↑ The same motif was issued in 1988 with a face value of 70 Pfennig (also by the Deutsche Bundespost).
2. ↑ The same motif was issued in 1988 with a face value of 90 Pfennig, but only by the Deutsche Bundespost.

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