300 years of China fabrication

The Germans celebrate 300 years of china fabrication with a special stamp, showing August the Strong of Saxony and Poland with Johann Friedrich Böttger, who made china in 1708 for the first time (in Europe). In 1710 August establishes the "Königlich-Polnischen und Kurfürstlich-Sächsischen Porzellan-Manufaktur" (Royal Polish and Princely Saxonian China Factory) at the Albrechtsburg in Meißen, Saxony. The stamp is available since July 1st 2010.

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