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Germany Meter Stamp Type PA13
common1945-1980

Germany Meter Stamp Type PA13

Germany · 1970 · 0.50 DM

A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, 'FRANKIERT' below, and '0.50 DM' at the bottom. A stylized posthorn logo is prominently displayed on the left side.

This meter stamp represents the automated franking system used by Deutsche Bundespost in West Germany, common for businesses and government mail during the post-war era. It signifies a shift towards efficient, machine-based postal processing.

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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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