Berlin Black Overprint Posthorn Definitive
Germany (Berlin) · 1948 · 50 Pfennig
The stamp features a stylized posthorn design. It is a definitive issue with a prominent 'BERLIN' black overprint at the bottom, indicating its specific use in the Western sectors of Berlin.
Issued in 1948, this stamp is part of the 'Black Overprint' series for Berlin, signifying its use during the Soviet blockade of the city, a critical period in post-WWII German history.
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