Description
This set of four postage stamps was issued by Germany to call attention to infant and children’s health care. Depicted on the stamps are a midwife weighing a child; Dr. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818-1865), a Hungarian physician and scientist and an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures; a mother with a baby in a cradle; and a nurse with children.
Date of issue: October 1, 1956
Size of each stamp: 33 x 28 mm
Designer: Albert "Bert" J?ger
Printers: Bundesdruckerei
Emission: Semi-Postal
Perforation: 14 x 13?
Printing: Offset lithography
Mint, never hinged condition.
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