Bizone 'Kreuze und Ringe' Watermark

Germany · 1948 ·

A close-up view of the 'Kreuze und Ringe' (crosses and rings) watermark pattern, commonly found on stamps issued by the German Post in the Bizone area.

These watermarks were used on stamps issued by the German Post in the Bizone, the combined American and British occupation zones, following World War II, reflecting the administrative division of post-war Germany.