West Germany Notopfer Berlin and Theodor Heuss Stamps on Registered Mail Cover
Federal Republic of Germany · 1955 · 2 pfennig, 10 pfennig, 50 pfennig
A registered mail cover from West Germany, dated December 1, 1955, featuring a 2 pfennig Notopfer Berlin surcharge stamp and two definitive stamps depicting President Theodor Heuss (10 pfennig and 50 pfennig).
The Notopfer Berlin stamp was a mandatory surcharge to aid West Berlin during the Cold War, while the Theodor Heuss definitives represent the early postal issues of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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