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Germany RB25 Meter Stamp

Name: Germany RB25 Meter Stamp
Brand: Germany

Germany · 1980 · Variable

A catalog image of a German meter stamp, identified as type RB25. Meter stamps are impressions made by franking machines, used for postage instead of traditional adhesive stamps.

Meter stamps represent a significant development in postal automation, allowing businesses and individuals to frank mail directly, streamlining the mailing process and reducing the need for physical stamps.

Printing Method

Digital

Themes

meter-stamp postal-history germany

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.25

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.1

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.05

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.01

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.