File:Maxicard 1985 GDR Eagle MiNr2952 pm B002.jpg

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Maximum-Card (MaxiCard) of the German Democratic Republic; 1985; commemorative postcard to the topic "Animal species at risk of extinction"; Maxicard motive with a "Harpyie" (a bird of the species "Harpia harpyja"); The Maxicard was franked with a commemorative stamp Michel No. 2952 from 1985 to the same topic.; The stamp was postmarked with an one-circle first-day special cancellation with 40.0 mm diameter from 1085 Berlin, with a crane ("Grus japonensis") as central motive.
Stamps: Michel: No. 2952; Yvert & Tellier: No. 2572; Scott: No. 2481; AFA: No. 2631
Color: multicolored
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 5 (Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 25 June 1985 until 2 October 1990
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1985-06-25T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1990-10-02T00:00:00Z/11
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Stamp size: 29.0 x 33.5 mm (printed area of a single stamp)

Postmark: 1085 Berlin, , one-circle first-day special cancellation with 40.0 mm diameter
Date (first issue day of the stamp + date of postmark)
Source scan of original
Author "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic Republic
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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 A "Harpy Eagle" (a bird of the species „Harpia harpyja“) (stamp)
First day of issue (stamp)
Publisher "Ministerium für Post und Fernmeldewesen" of the German Democratic Republic
Design Andrea Soest (designer of the stamp) after a photography by K.Rudloff in the "Tierpark Berlin"
Printer "VEB Deutsche Wertpapierdruckerei", Leipzig (stamp)

"Verlag Bild und Heimat", Reichenbach (Vogtland, Saxony) (postcard)

Printing technique Photogravure on luminescent paper (stamp)
Circulation 6,000,000 in sheets à 50 stamps (5x10)
Perforation Comb perforation, K 14
MICHEL Nr. Deutschland, Nr. 2952
SCOTT Nr. Germany, No. 2481

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