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Germany Meter Stamp Type PP-A2D
common1945-1980

Germany Meter Stamp Type PP-A2D

Germany · 1975 · 0,50 DM

A functional meter stamp featuring the text 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, a stylized posthorn emblem in the center, and the denomination '0,50' at the bottom. The design is embossed, showing raised lettering and emblem.

Meter stamps like this one were widely used by businesses and postal services in West Germany for efficient franking of bulk mail. They represent a significant aspect of postal mechanization and the operational history of the Deutsche Bundespost.

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