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Bizone 60 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint
uncommon1945-1980

Bizone 60 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint

Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 60 Pfennig

A 60 Pfennig stamp from the Bizone (British-American-Occupied-Zone) of Germany, featuring a 'Bandaufdruck' (band overprint) on a definitive issue, with 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the bottom.

Issued in 1948, this stamp reflects the postal administration of the Bizone, the combined British and American occupation zones in post-World War II Germany, before the establishment of West Germany. The overprint signifies its specific use within this transitional period.

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