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German 200 Mark 'Korbdeckel' with 500 Tausend Mark Overprint
common1900-1945

German 200 Mark 'Korbdeckel' with 500 Tausend Mark Overprint

Germany · 1923 · 500 Tausend Mark

A reddish-brown definitive stamp from the 'Korbdeckel' series, featuring a stylized '200' within an oval frame, overprinted in black with '500 Tausend Mark'.

Issued during the peak of hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic, this stamp reflects the rapid devaluation of the German Mark and the need for extremely high denominations.

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michel335A

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