Germany Meter Stamp Type A7A

Germany · 1996 · DM 1,00

A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the top, 'DM 1,00' as the denomination, and 'GERMANY' at the bottom. It includes a circular postmark for Bonn dated 19.11.96 and a wavy line cancellation.

Meter stamps were widely used by businesses for efficient mail processing, representing a significant aspect of postal mechanization. This example from 1996 reflects Germany's postal system in the post-reunification era, prior to the introduction of the Euro.