File:Stamp 1959 GDR MiNr0694X pm B002.jpg

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Stamp of the German Democratic Republic; 1960; commemorative stamp of the issue "Handed return paintings to the "Dresdner Gemäldegalerie"; stamp motive with a monocromized depiction of the famous painting "The Lacemaker" by Gabritël Metsu (1629-167).; This painting was created in 1663 in the style of the Dutch Genre painting of the 17th century, and is contemporary loaced in the "Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister" in Dresden (owner: "Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden").; Other title of this painting is (in German language) "Die Dame mit dem Klöppelkissen".; "Klöppeln" = a method of the lace production which was prevalent in historical time.; A "Klöppelkissen" is serving as working pad for the process of the "Klöppeln".; The depicted woman is wearing a then high-modern fur wear, called "The rabbit".; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 694X; Yvert & Tellier: No. 409; Scott: No. 440; AFA: No. 495
Color: yellowish green to dark emerald green
Watermark: GDR 3X (multiple characters "DDR" + 5 crossflowers, normal writing)
Nominal value: 10 (Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 29 June 1959 until 31 March 1961
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1959-06-29T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1961-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size: (printed area of a single stamp without explanation line): 22.0 x 27.5 mm

Postmark: Zschopau (then: district of Karl-Marx-Stadt, contemporary: rural district of the "Erzgebirgskreis", country of Saxony, Germany),
Date late 18 July 1959
date QS:P,+1959-07-18T00:00:00Z/11,P4241,Q40719766
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Source scan of original
Author "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen“ of the German Democratic Republic
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This file is most likely NOT in the public domain. It has been marked for review, and will be deleted in due course if the review does not find it to be in the public domain.

This file was previously considered to be in the public domain as a German stamp; it is possible that it is in the public domain for other reasons, in which case a new rationale will be applied as part of the review process. See below for the previous rationale.
Previous public domain rationale, no longer applicable
Public domain
This stamp is in the public domain in Germany because it was released by the postal administration of the German Democratic Republic or the Soviet occupation zone (Deutschen Post der DDR) whose legal successor is the Federal Republic of Germany. Thus it is an official work according to German copyright law (§ 5 Abs. 1 UrhG).

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Picture description Painting by Gabriël Metsu (1629-1667) "The Lace maker" from 1663
First day of issue
Publisher "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen“ of the German Democratic Republic
Design Erich Gruner (1881-1666)
Printer “Graphische Werkstätten“, Leipzig
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 6,000,000
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13½ : 13
MICHEL Nr. Deutschland (Deutsche Demokratischer Republik), Nr. 694X
SCOTT Nr. German Democratic Republic, No. 440

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