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Germany 1923 Inflation Overprint (2 Million Mark)
uncommon1900-1945

Germany 1923 Inflation Overprint (2 Million Mark)

Germany · 1923 · 2 Million Mark

A definitive stamp from the German hyperinflation period, featuring a circular design with '200 Tausend Mark' overprinted with '2 Millionen Mark'.

This stamp is a stark illustration of the hyperinflation crisis in Weimar Germany, where rapidly devaluing currency necessitated frequent and dramatic overprints to adjust postal rates.

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michel285

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