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German Posthorn 5 Pfennig
Germany · 1922 · 5 Pfennig
The stamp features a stylized posthorn with a crown above it, flanked by oak leaves. The country name 'DEUTSCHES REICH' is at the top, and the denomination '5 Pfennig' is at the bottom.
This stamp was issued during the Weimar Republic, a period of significant economic instability in Germany, including hyperinflation. Definitive stamps like this were essential for daily postal services amidst these challenges.
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Catalog Numbers
sg293
scott209
michel209
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