Sower with SBZ Overprint
Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1948 · 50 Pfennig
The stamp features a stylized image of a sower casting seeds in a field, symbolizing reconstruction and new beginnings. It bears the 'DEUTSCHE POST' inscription and an 'SBZ' overprint.
Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany shortly after World War II, this stamp reflects the period of post-war reconstruction and the administrative division of Germany. The 'SBZ' overprint indicates its specific use in the Soviet-controlled territory.
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Image: Luckenbach · License: Public domain
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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