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common1980-2010
Germany Meter Stamp Type A8B
Germany · 1996 · Variable (DM)
The stamp features 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, 'POSTGEBÜHR BEZAHLT' below, and a variable denomination. It also includes a circular postmark with date and location.
Meter stamps like this were widely used by businesses in Germany to print postage directly, streamlining mail processing. This type was in use by Deutsche Bundespost around 1996, representing standard postal automation practices of the era.
Printing Method
Digital
Themes
Catalog Numbers
michelA8B
Image: Heiner Durst and Gern Eich · License: Public domain
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