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Theodor Heuss with Red Berlin Overprint
Germany · 1949 · 28 Pfennig
A 28 Pfennig definitive stamp featuring a portrait of Theodor Heuss, overprinted in red with 'BERLIN' at the top.
Issued in 1949, this stamp with the 'BERLIN' overprint signifies the special status of West Berlin after World War II and the division of Germany, distinguishing it from stamps used in West Germany.
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michel36
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