Posthorn with Green Overprint, Berlin

Germany · 1949 · 60 Pfennig

The stamp features a stylized posthorn design in the center, with 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the top and '60 PFENNIG' at the bottom. It has a diagonal green overprint 'BERLIN' in the upper right corner.

This stamp belongs to the 'Posthorn' definitive series issued for use in West Berlin after World War II, distinguished by the 'BERLIN' overprint. This overprint indicated its specific validity in the Western sectors of Berlin during the Allied occupation.