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uncommon1945-1980
Germany Provisional Meter Stamp Type HD1K-2J
Germany · 1949 · 20 Pfg
A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the top, a '20 Pfg' denomination, and the date '10.1.49'. It includes a wavy line cancellation and the location 'BERLIN-CHARLOTTENBURG 2'.
Issued in 1949, this provisional meter stamp reflects the immediate post-World War II era in Germany, specifically from West Berlin, during the formation of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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