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Germany Meter Stamp Type A7B
Germany · 1996 · DM (variable)
A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'DEUTSCHE POST' text, a posthorn emblem, variable denomination, and date/location information, with a wavy line cancellation.
Meter stamps like this represent a common method of postage payment for businesses, indicating the use of franking machines. This particular type was used by Deutsche Post in Germany during the mid-1990s, prior to the adoption of the Euro.
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Image: Heiner Durst and Gern Eich · License: Public domain
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