Stamp albums for Berlin often feature several historically significant series:
: Frequently used for its high-quality hingeless pages, such as those found in specialized Berlin 1970–78 collections.
Commemorative portraits of figures like Gustav Heinemann and Moses Mendelssohn . Stamp Album Brands and Formats
For those visiting the city, the (Leipziger Straße 16, Mitte) is the world's oldest postal museum. It houses one of the world's rarest stamps, the Blue Mauritius , and offers a comprehensive journey through 40,000 years of communication history. Expand map Philatelic Interest Historical Landmarks Into the Heart of Berlin
Since 1990, all stamps issued in the reunified city bear the single country name "Deutschland". Significant and Rare Issues
Issued its first separate series, the "Berlin Bears," in 1945. Subsequent issues were integrated into the postal system of the German Democratic Republic (DDR) .
The philatelic history of is uniquely tied to the city's tumultuous 20th-century political landscape, particularly the division between East and West. For collectors, Germany - Berlin stamp albums typically focus on the specialized issues produced during the period of Allied occupation and the subsequent 42-year run of the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin . Historical Context of Berlin Issues
Began releasing its own stamps on September 3, 1948. Over 800 different stamps were issued under the Deutsche Bundespost Berlin label until reunification in 1990. While similar to West German stamps, they remained distinct and could often be used in both jurisdictions.