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400th Anniversary of Albert University

On 2 July 1944, the Third Reich issued this stamp to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Albert University in Königsberg. The university was destroyed by Allied bombing shortly thereafter.

The stamp features a depiction of Duke Albert of Prussia, who founded the school in 1544.

Set Date(s)

1 July 1944

Watermark(s)

None

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400th Anniversary of Albert University

On 2 July 1944, the Third Reich issued this stamp to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Albert University in Königsberg. The university was destroyed by Allied bombing shortly thereafter.

The stamp features a depiction of Duke Albert of Prussia, who founded the school in 1544.

Set Date(s)

1 July 1944

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)