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German East Africa 6 Pfennig Imperial Eagle
German East Africa · 1896 · 6 Pfennig
A green stamp featuring the imperial eagle of Germany with 'DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKA' at the top and '6' at the bottom, indicating its face value.
This stamp was issued for German East Africa, a German colony, reflecting Germany's colonial presence and administrative structure in East Africa during the late 19th century.
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Image: Reichspost of the German Empire · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
