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common1945-1980
Germany Meter Stamp Type A8E
Germany · 1970 · 100 pfennig
The stamp is rectangular, featuring 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, the denomination '100' prominently in the center, and 'A8E' at the bottom, reflecting a functional meter stamp design.
This meter stamp was used by businesses and organizations in West Germany (Deutsche Bundespost) to frank mail, serving as a practical alternative to traditional postage stamps during the Cold War era.
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