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Germany Meter Stamp Type A6B
common1945-1980

Germany Meter Stamp Type A6B

Germany · 1955 · 20 Pfennig

A definitive meter stamp featuring the country name 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, the denomination '20 Pfennig' in the center, and a simple rectangular border.

Meter stamps like this were widely used by businesses and government agencies in post-WWII West Germany for efficient bulk mail processing, serving as a practical alternative to traditional adhesive postage stamps.

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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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