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Bizone 1948 50 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint
uncommon1945-1980

Bizone 1948 50 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint

Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 50 Pfennig

The stamp features a numerical denomination '50 Pfennig' with a distinctive horizontal band overprint, likely containing 'DEUTSCHE POST' text, on a standard definitive stamp design.

Issued in the British-American Occupied Zone (Bizone) of Germany after World War II, these stamps with overprints were essential for re-establishing postal services and asserting administrative control in the post-war period.

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