Germany Meter Stamp Type PC-A8

Germany · 1960 · 200 Pfennig

The stamp features the text 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, a posthorn emblem in the center, and the denomination '200' at the bottom right, within a rectangular frame. It also includes a wavy line cancellation pattern.

Meter stamps like this were used by businesses and government agencies to frank mail, providing an alternative to adhesive stamps. This particular type was used by the Deutsche Bundespost in West Germany during the post-war reconstruction period.