75g Germany Off-Paper Stamp Mixture - Berlin, West Germany & Schloss Architecture (ST396)

Weight: 75g (approx. 500–700 stamps).

• Condition: Off-paper, used/cancelled.

• Specialty: High content of Deutsche Bundespost Berlin (West Berlin) issues.

• Themes Visible: * Architecture: Multiple examples of the "Schlösser" (Castles) definitive series.

• Portraits: Famous Germans like Karl Marx and Pastor Friedrich von Bodelschwingh.

• Events: The 1972 Munich Olympics (the red stamp on the right).

• Folklore: The colorful "Aschenputtel" (Cinderella) charity stamp from the Fairy Tale series (top left).

The Schloss Glücksburg Block: That large center block featuring blue, green, and brown castles is from the popular 1970s "Castles and Palaces" definitive series.

• The 1972 Olympics: The red stamp with the Olympic rings is a classic commemorative for the Munich games.

• The Fairy Tale Stamp: The large orange-bordered stamp (top left) is a "Wohlfahrtsmarke" (Welfare/Charity stamp) featuring scenes from Cinderella—these series are very collectible.