Germany Type PO2 Meter Stamp

Germany · 2009 · 0,55 €

A red meter stamp impression on an envelope, featuring 'DEUTSCHE POST', the denomination '0,55 €', a date, and a barcode. It serves as proof of postage.

Meter stamps like this represent the modernization of postal services, allowing businesses to frank mail directly. They signify a shift from traditional adhesive stamps to automated postage payment systems.