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Germany Deutsche Bundespost 20 Pfennig Meter Stamp
Germany · 1970 · 20 Pfennig
A red franking machine imprint from Deutsche Bundespost, featuring the posthorn logo, '20 PF' denomination, and the date '20.10.70' from Frankfurt (Main).
This meter stamp represents the common practice of businesses and government agencies in West Germany using franking machines for mail in the early 1970s, an alternative to traditional adhesive postage stamps.
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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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