Bizone 1948 45 Pfennig with Net Overprint

Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 45 Pfennig

A 45 Pfennig stamp from the Bizone featuring the denomination and 'DEUTSCHE POST' with a distinctive net-pattern overprint.

Issued in the British-American Occupation Zone of Germany (Bizone) in 1948, this stamp with its net overprint was part of the post-WWII currency reform and administrative efforts to control postal services.