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German Official Stamp, 50 Mark, 1923
common1900-1945

German Official Stamp, 50 Mark, 1923

Germany · 1923 · 50 Mark

The stamp features the German Reichsadler (imperial eagle) with a stylized cross on its chest, within an oval frame. Text includes 'Deutsches Reich', 'Dienstmarke' (Official Stamp), and '50 Mark'.

Issued during the hyperinflation period of the Weimar Republic, this official stamp reflects the severe economic instability in Germany during 1923, where denominations rapidly escalated to keep pace with inflation.

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