Germany under Allied Occupation - French Occupation Zone - Rhineland-Palatinate 

Deutschland unter Alliierte Besetzung - Französischen Besatzungszone - Allgemeine Ausgaben

1947 Definitives (Reichsmark)

The French occupation authorities issued this attractive set of definitives between 5th May 1947 and February 1948.

The themes were famous personalities and locations associated with the region. 

The stamps depict:

  • Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), composer
  • Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler (1811-1877), Catholic Bishop, social reformer
  • Winemaker before ruins of Maxburg, wine road in Hambach
  • Porta Nigra, Trier
  • Karl Marx (1818-1883), philosopher and political economist
  • Devil's Table at Kaltenbach
  • Winzeräuser, St. Martin
  • Worms Cathedral
  • Gutenberg monument, Mainz
  • Mainz Cathedral
  • Gutenberg rock, Pfalz at Kaub am Rhein
  • Charlemagne (742-814), King of the Franks, Roman emperor; Goldsmith's work on Charlemagne Shrine in Aachen

Michel Catalogue Number (Deutschland Alliierte Besetzung Französische Zone, Rheinland-Pfalz): 1 - 15

Stamp Number DE 6N1-6N15
Yvert et Tellier DE-FRP 1-15
Stanley Gibbons DE-FR 1-15

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