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uncommon1945-1980
Bizone 60 Pfennig Band Overprint
Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 60 Pfennig
A 60 Pfennig definitive stamp from the Bizone, featuring a numeral design with a distinctive 'Bandaufdruck' (band overprint) across the center.
Issued in 1948 for the British-American Occupied Zone of Germany, this stamp reflects the complex postal administration during the post-World War II occupation period and the economic reforms leading to the currency reform.
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michel61I
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