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Berlin Black Overprint 9 Pfennig Definitive
uncommon1945-1980

Berlin Black Overprint 9 Pfennig Definitive

Germany · 1948 · 9 Pfennig

A definitive stamp featuring the numeral '9' and 'Pfennig', distinguished by a black overprint indicating its use in Berlin.

This stamp is part of the 'Schwarzaufdruck' (black overprint) series issued for Berlin in 1948, following the currency reform and during the Berlin Blockade, crucial for postal services in West Berlin.

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Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.