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German Empire 1920 60 Pfennig Official Stamp, Württemberg Overprint

Name: German Empire 1920 60 Pfennig Official Stamp, Württemberg Overprint
Brand: Germany

Germany · 1920 · 60 Pfennig

This stamp features a central imperial eagle design, typical of the Württemberg series, with a 'Deutsches Reich' (German Empire) and 'Dienstmarke' (Official Stamp) overprint. The denomination '60 Pfennig' is clearly visible.

Issued in the immediate post-World War I period, these official stamps were created to standardize postal services across the newly formed Weimar Republic, utilizing existing regional issues from states like Württemberg with new overprints for national validity.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

official-stamp german-empire overprint regional-issue

Catalog Numbers

sgO60

scottO60

michelD60

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$12

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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