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Saxony 1850 3 Neugroschen Forgery
Saxony · 1850 · 3 Neugroschen
The stamp features a large numeral '3' in the center, surrounded by an ornate rectangular frame. 'SACHSEN' is printed at the top, and 'DREI NEUGROSCHEN' at the bottom.
This stamp is a forgery of an early issue from the Kingdom of Saxony, one of the first German states to issue postage stamps. The original stamp, issued in 1850, is a significant piece of early German postal history.
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