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uncommon1945-1980
Bizone 1948 50 Pfennig Posthorn with Net Overprint
Germany (Bizone) · 1948 · 50 Pfennig
A 50 Pfennig definitive stamp from the Bizone featuring a posthorn design, distinguished by a 'Netzaufdruck' (net overprint) across its surface.
Issued in the British-American Occupied Zone of Germany shortly after World War II, this stamp reflects the post-war administrative efforts and currency reforms, with the 'Netzaufdruck' serving as a security or revaluation measure.
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michel66II
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