Bizone 40 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint

Bizone (British-American Occupied Zone of Germany) · 1948 · 40 Pfennig

A 40 Pfennig stamp featuring a large numeral '40' with a 'Bandaufdruck' (band overprint) across the top, indicating its use in the Bizone.

Issued in 1948 for the British-American Occupied Zone of Germany (Bizone) following World War II, this stamp is part of a series distinguished by an overprint, likely related to the currency reform of that year.