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Berlin Red Overprint 24 Pfennig
Germany · 1949 · 24 Pf
The stamp features a stylized posthorn with wings, symbolizing postal service, with a red overprint 'BERLIN' and '24 Pf' denomination.
Issued in 1949 for West Berlin, this stamp is part of the 'Red Overprint' series, which marked the city's special status during the post-war division of Germany and the Berlin Blockade.
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sg24
scottB24
michel24
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