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common1945-1980
Germany Meter Stamp Type Q5
Germany · 1960 · 100 Pfennig
A red rectangular meter stamp impression featuring 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, the denomination '100' prominently in the center, and a circular postmark on the left indicating 'FRANKIERT' and a city name.
This meter stamp represents a common method for businesses and organizations in post-war West Germany to process mail efficiently, reflecting the modernization of postal services during the Deutsche Bundespost era.
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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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