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Berlin Green Overprint 20 Pfennig Definitive
common1945-1980

Berlin Green Overprint 20 Pfennig Definitive

Germany (West Berlin) · 1949 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a large numeral '20' in the center, with 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the top and 'BERLIN' at the bottom, all in a green overprint on a lighter background.

Issued for West Berlin in 1949, this stamp is part of the 'Green Overprint' series, signifying the city's separate postal administration during the post-blockade era.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$€5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$€3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$€1.50
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$€0.50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$€0.20

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