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Bizone 1948 Overprint (Netz-Kehr-Aufdruck)
rare1945-1980

Bizone 1948 Overprint (Netz-Kehr-Aufdruck)

Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 39 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized posthorn design with a 'net' pattern overprint. This specific stamp is a variety with the overprint inverted.

Issued in the British-American Occupation Zone of Germany after World War II, these stamps were crucial for postal services during the reconstruction period. This particular variety with an inverted overprint is a known printing error.

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Catalog Numbers

michel39 II K

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