Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Deutsche Post President Barack Obama's Visit to Germany - 2013

DEUTSCHE POST on June 18, 2013 issued a First Day Cover stamp to mark the visit ("Deutschland Besuch") of US President Barack Obama to Germany. His visit corresponded with the 50th anniversary of US President John F. Kennedy's visit to West Germany and West Berlin on June 18, 1963. This stamp depicted Barack Obama with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The special cancellation postmark from Berlin featured the Brandenburg Gate with the flags of Germany and the United States. The postcard was gold-foil embossed, including Obama's signature and the Brandenburg Gate. The serial number on this card indicated it was No. 232,214,999 in the print run.




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