GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC |
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Stamps inscribed 'DDR', 'Deutsche Demokratische Republik' or 'Deutsche Post' (last few issues) <- 1949 See Germany | |
1 Mark (DDM) = 100 Pfennigs |
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| Checklists > Countries > GDR Wild Cats | Also see GDR Domestic Cats GDR Mythic Cats GDR Heraldic Cats |
List status: Incomplete / under construction
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WILD CATS
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| 2 November 1953 - Leipzig Zoo 75th Anniversary | |||||
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DDR19531102 ST 0_24 | Stamp | 0.24 | Lion (couple) MI 397 |
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| 1953 - Leipzig Zoo 75th Anniversary Slogan Postmarks | |||||
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DDR19530000_ PMK 7010 1 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion (male, head) "75 Jahre Leipziger Zoo" Leipzig BPA 32 n Earliest use reported: 18 May 1953 Latest use reported: 6 June 1953 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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DDR19530000_ PMK 7010 2 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion (cubs) "75 Jahre Leipziger Zoo" Leipzig BPA 32 q Earliest use reported: 19 November 1953 Latest use reported: 7 January 1956 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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DDR19530000_ PMK 7010 3 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion (cubs) "75 Jahre Leipziger Zoo" Leipzig BPA 32 p Earliest use reported: 12 November 1953 Latest use reported: 16 December 1953 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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DDR1954 MF LOEW 1087 | Meter frank | - | Lion Stylized Lion Company logo "Loewe" Earliest use reported: 22 December 1954 Latest use reported: 22 December 1954 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| 1959 - Strobel & Co. Meter FrankAlso see version from 1969 |
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DDR1959 MF STRO 9250 | Meter frank | - | Lion Stylized Lion Old Company Logo "Strobel & Co. - Fabrik & Lager - rechn. Artikel - Gegr. 1892" Mittweida Earliest use reported: 26 February 1959 Latest use reported: 26 February 1959 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| 27 November 1959 - Animals of the Forest | |||||
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DDR19591127 ST 0_40 | Stamp | 0.40 | Eurasian lynx MI 741 |
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| 1963-64 - Berlin Zoo | |||||
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DDR1963_64 PMK 1000 | Slogan postmark | - | Unspecified Wild Cat "Alfred-Brehm-Haus eröffnet - Tierpark Berlin" Berlin Earliest reported: 20 August 1963 Latest reported ??.??1964 If you know the dates of use for this postmark, please let us know. |
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| 26 February 1963 - Leipzig Spring Fair | |||||
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DDR19630226 ST 0_20 | Stamp | 0.20 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Scupture outside the New City Hall MI 948 |
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DDR19630226 ST 0_25 | Stamp | 0.25 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Bas-reliefs on the façade of 'The Belltower' Highrise MI 949 |
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| 23 November 1966 - Near East Museum Berlin | |||||
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DDR19661123 ST 0_25 1 | Stamp | 0.50 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Mosaic from the Ishtar Gate, originally from Babylon MI 1231 |
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DDR19661123 ST 0_50 | Stamp | 0.50 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Mosaic from the Ishtar Gate, originally from Babylon MI 1232 |
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DDR19661123 FDC 2 | First Day Cover | 0.75 | Lion (on stamps and cachet) Wild Cat Art Lion Mosaic from the Ishtar Gate, originally from Babylon Official FDC with the lion values only |
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| 23 November 1966 - 900th Anniversary of Wartburg | |||||
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DDR19661123 ST 0_25 2 | Stamp | 0.25 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Sculpture at Wartburg Castle MI 1235 |
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| 1968 - 90th Anniversary of Leipzig Zoo | |||||
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DDR19680000_ PMK 7010 | Slogan postmark | - | Tiger "90 Jahre - 1878 - Zoo Leipzig - 1968" 70 Leipzig dm Earliest use reported: 9 June 1968 Latest use reported: 9 June 1968 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| 1969 - Strobel & Co. Meter FrankAlso see version from 1959 |
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DDR1969 MF STRO 9250 | Meter frank | - | Lion Stylized Lion Old Company Logo "Strobel & Co. - Fabrik & Lager - rechn. Artikel - Gegr. 1892" 925 Mittweida Earliest use reported: 17 October 1969 Latest use reported: 17 October 1969 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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23 June 1970 - Archaeologic Research of the Humboldt University All stamps of the set depicts details from the Lion Temple in Mussawarat, Sudan |
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DDR19700623 ST 0_10 | Stamp | 0.10 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Gods Amon, Shu and Tefnur Bas-relief MI 1584 |
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| DDR19700623 ST 0_15 | Stamp | 0.15 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') MI 1585 |
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| DDR19700623 ST 0_20 | Stamp | 0.20 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') MI 1586 |
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| DDR19700623 ST 0_25 | Stamp | 0.25 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') MI 1587 |
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| DDR19700623 ST 0_30 | Stamp | 0.30 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') MI 1588 |
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| DDR19700623 ST 0_40 | Stamp | 0.40 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') MI 1589 |
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DDR19700623 ST 0_50 | Stamp | 0.50 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion God Apedemak Wall-carving MI 1590 |
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| DDR19700623 FDC 1 | First Day Cover | 0.60 | Lion (on 2 stamps) Wild Cat Art Official FDC with DDR19700623 ST 0_10 and DDR19700623 ST 0_50 |
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| DDR19700623 FDC 2 | First Day Cover | 0.70 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') Official FDC with DDR19700623 ST 0_15 , DDR19700623 ST 0_25 and DDR19700623 ST 0_30 |
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| DDR19700623 FDC 3 | First Day Cover | 0.60 | Text-reference only ('Löwentempel') Official FDC with DDR19700623 ST 0_20 and DDR19700623 ST 0_40 |
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| 12 January 1971 - Ethnological Museum in Leipzig | |||||
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DDR19710112 ST 0_40 | Stamp | 0.40 | Jaguar Wild Cat Art Aztec Clay Sculpture of Jaguar God, Mexico, 6 - 8 c. MI 1635 |
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| 25 March 1975 - Zoo Animals | |||||
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DDR19750325 ST 0_35 | Stamp | 0.35 | Siberian Tiger Zoo MI 2036 |
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| 24 June 1975 - Old Clocks | |||||
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DDR19750624 ST 0_20 | Stamp | 0.20 | Lions Wild Cat Art Lion Figurines Table Clock by Johann Heinrich Kohler (1669-1736) and J. G. Graupner, ca. 1720 MI 2058 |
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| 1976 - Berlin Zoo Postmark | |||||
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DDR19760000 PMK 1157 | Slogan Postmark | - | Leopard Zoo "Ein Besuch lohnt immer TIERPARK BERLIN" ["A visit allways pays: BERLIN ZOO"] Earliest use reported: 30 May 1976 Latest use reported: 30 May 1976 If you know more about the dates of use of this utem, please let us know |
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| 1976 - 75th Anniversary of Halle Zoo | |||||
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DDR19760000 PMK 4020 | Slogan Postmark | - | Lion Zoo "75 Jahre Zoologischer Garten Halle" 40 Halle a Earliest use reported: 7 May 1976 Latest use reported: 7 May 1976 If you know more about the dates of use of this utem, please let us know |
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| 23 May and 17 June 1978 - 100th Anniv. Leipzig Zoo | |||||
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DDR19780523 ST 0_10 | Stamp | 0.10 | Lion cub Zoo MI 2322 |
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DDR19780523 ST 0_20 | Stamp | 0.20 | Leopard cub Zoo MI 2323 |
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DDR19780523 ST 0_35 | Stamp | 0.35 | Tiger cub Zoo MI 2324 |
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DDR19780523 ST 0_50 | Stamp | 0.50 | Snow leopard cub Zoo MI 2325 |
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DDR19780523 FDC 0_55 | First Day Cover | 0.55 (0.20 + 0.35) |
Leopard cub Tiger cub, Zoo Official FDC with DDR19780523 ST 0_20 and DDR19780523 ST 0_35 |
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DDR19780523 FDC 0_60 | First Day Cover |
0.60 (0.10 + 0.50) |
Lion cub Snow leopard cub, Zoo Official FDC with DDR19780523 ST 0_10 and DDR19780523 ST 0_50 |
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DDR19780523 FDP 1085 | First Day Postmark | - | Lion (cub) "100 Jahre Zoologischer Garten Leipzig" 1085 Berlin 23 May 1978 |
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DDR19780617_18 PMK 7010 | Commemorative postmark | - | Lion (head) "100 Jahre Zoo Leipzig" Circular handstamp 701 Leipzig 1 17-18 June 1978 |
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DDR197805_ PMK 7010 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion (head) "100 Jahre Zoo Leipzig" 70 Leipzig rm Rectangular slogan, circular machine datestamp Earliest use reported: 23 May 1978 Latest use reported: 27 July 1978 If you know the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| 20 June 1978 - African Art Treasures | |||||
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DDR19780620 ST 0_25 | Stamp | 0.25 | Lion Wild Cat Art Lion Head on a Plaque from a Ring MI 2333 |
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| 4-14 October 1979 - Dresden Fair | |||||
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DDR19791004_14 PMK 8010 | Commemorative postmark | - | Lion Cartoon Lion "Dresdner Markt 4.-14.10.1979" 8010 Dresden 1 4-14 October 1979 |
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| 30 May 1981 - 250 Years of Wiednitz' Market Rights | |||||
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DDR19810530 PMK 7701 | Commemorative postmark | - | Lion "250 Jahre Marktrecht" 7701 Wiednitz 30 May 1981 |
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| May 1985 - Circus Aeros Slogan Postmark | |||||
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DDR19850500 PMK 3005 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion "Zirkus Aeros - Gastspiel" 3005 Magdeburg BPA Earliest use reported: 11 May 1985 Latest use reported: 11 May 1985 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| 12 November 1985 - GDR Circus Art | |||||
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DDR19851112 ST 0_50 | Stamp | 0.50 | Tiger Circus MI 2986 |
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| 18 November 1986 - Indira Gandhi | |||||
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DDR19861118 FDC 0_10 | First Day Cover | 0.10 | Lion Statue (on postmark and cachet) Wild Cat Art Ashoka Pillar Official FDC |
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DDR19861118 FDP 1085 | First Day Postmark | - | Lion Statue Wild Cat Art Ashoka Pillar "Indira Gandhi" 1085 Berlin 18 November 1986 |
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| April-May 1988 - Circus Busch Slogan Postmark
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DDR19880400_ PMK 3005 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion "Gastspiel Zirkus Busch 22.4.-1.5.88" 3005 Magdeburg BPA az Earliest use reported: 3 May 1988 Latest use reported: 5 May 1988 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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DDR19881000_ PMK 8010 br | Slogan postmark | - | Lion "Gastspiel Zirkus Busch 4.-20.11.88" 8010 Dresden br Earliest use reported: 3 November 1988 Latest use reported: 4 November 1988 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| April-May 1989 - Circus Busch Slogan PostmarkAlso see versions from 1988 |
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DDR19890400_ PMK 3005 | Slogan postmark | - | Lion "27.5.-6.6.89 - Gastspiel Zirkus Busch" 3005 Magdeburg BPA 61 Earliest use reported: 4 May 1989 Latest use reported: 27 May 1989 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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| 16 May 1989 - World Stamp Show in Bulgaria | |||||
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DDR19890516 PMK 1085 | Commemorative postmark | - | Lion Cartoon Lion "Briefmarkenweltaus-stellung Bulgarien 1989" 1085 Berlin 16 May 1986 |
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| 13 June 1989 - Alfred Edmund and Christian Ludwig Brehm | |||||
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DDR19890613 MS 1_35 | Miniature Sheet | 1.35 | Cheetah Lion MI B98 |
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| April-May 1990 - Circus Berolina | |||||
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DDR19900400_ PMK 3005 | Slogan Postmark | - | Tiger "Gastspiel Zirkus Berolina - Magdeburg 27.4. - 6.5.90" 3005 Magdeburg z Earliest use reported: 17 April 1990 Latest use reported: 25 May 1990 If you know more about the dates of use for this item, please let us know. |
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List compiled by Geir Arveng with helpful information from Greg Balagian, Wolfgang Horst, Ron Berger, and Igor Cep.
Latest update:
13 September, 2020