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Germany Meter Stamp Type D1
common1945-1980

Germany Meter Stamp Type D1

Germany · 1955 · 100 Pfennig

The stamp features 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, a large numeral '100' for the denomination, and a posthorn emblem on the left, along with the machine type 'D1 Postalia'.

This meter stamp represents the mechanization of postal services in post-war Germany, allowing businesses to print postage directly onto mail using Postalia franking machines.

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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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