Germany (Soviet Zone) 1948 20 Pfennig Definitive with Overprint
Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1948 · 20 Pfennig
The stamp features the numeral '20' within a standing oval frame. It bears a three-line black overprint 'Sowjetische / Besatzungs- / Zone' indicating its use in the Soviet Occupation Zone.
Issued in 1948 for the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany, this stamp is part of the 'First Allied Control Council issue' series, reflecting the post-WWII division and administration of Germany by the Allied powers.
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Image: "Deutsche Post" under supervision of the Allied Control Authority - Soviet Zone · License: Public domain
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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