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Germany Meter Stamp Type Q6B
common1945-1980

Germany Meter Stamp Type Q6B

Germany · 1960 · 100 Pfennig

A rectangular meter stamp featuring 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, a large '100' denomination in the center, and a wavy line pattern. It also includes a machine cancellation mark.

Meter stamps like this one were crucial for automating mail processing in post-war West Germany, 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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