uncommon1945-1980

Bizone 60 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint

Name: Bizone 60 Pfennig Bandaufdruck Overprint
Brand: Germany (Bizone)
Availability: InStock

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.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

occupation post-war overprint definitive

Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.