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Name: German Democratic Republic (DD, GDR)
What: country The German Democratic Republic, often informally called East Germany, was a state established in 1949 by the USSR, in the Soviet-occupied zone of Germany after World War II. It reunited with Germany in 1990. Areas: Europe, Germany Stamps issued from 1949 to 1990 Watermarks used: DDR & posthorn, mult flowers, quatrefoil & DDR; some types unwatermarked Currencies used: 100pfg=100pf=1m=1dm=1mdn (East German mark) Overprints: German Democratic Republic (9) |
Links: Wikipedia WP philately Colnect German..Republic (DDR) WSA GDR as thing Catalogs: Michel Yvert et Tellier Stamp Number Stanley Gibbons AFA number Scott Cross-references Related albums ARC - German Democratic Republic WSA GDR BOB WSA GDR Postage |