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German East Africa 7½ Pfennig Imperial Eagle
German East Africa · 1896 · 7½ Pfennig
A brown stamp featuring the German Imperial Eagle with a large crown, surrounded by 'DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKA' at the top and '7½ PFENNIG' at the bottom.
Issued for the German colony of East Africa, this stamp is part of a series used across various German colonies, reflecting Germany's colonial ambitions in the late 19th century.
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Catalog Numbers
sg7
scott7
michel7
Image: Reichspost of the German Empire · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$25Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$12Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$7Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$3Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
