Bizone 1948 Posthorn with Band Overprint

Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 60 Pfennig

A 60 Pfennig green definitive stamp from the Bizone featuring a stylized posthorn. It has a distinctive black horizontal band overprint across its center.

This stamp was issued in the Bizone, the combined British and American occupation zones of Germany after World War II. The overprint likely signifies a change in postal regulations or currency, reflecting the complex post-war administrative landscape before the establishment of West Germany.