Germany Type PA18 Meter Stamp
Germany · 1960 · 2 Deutsche Mark
A German meter stamp franking, type PA18, featuring the inscription 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' and a value of 200 Pfennig (2 Deutsche Mark). The design is functional and typical of early to mid-20th century German postal frankings, used by businesses and post offices for bulk mail.
Meter stamps were widely adopted in post-war Germany by the Deutsche Bundespost to streamline mail processing and provide an efficient alternative to traditional postage stamps for commercial users.
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