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Germany Type S Meter Stamp
common1945-1980

Germany Type S Meter Stamp

Germany · 1970 · 200 Pfennig

A rectangular meter franking featuring 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' at the top, a large '200' denomination in the center, and a circular postmark-like element on the left.

This meter stamp was used by businesses and government agencies in West Germany to prepay postage, reflecting the operational efficiency of the Deutsche Bundespost during the Cold War era.

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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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