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uncommon1900-1945
Soviet Occupation Zone, East Saxony, 49 RM (Numbers II)
Germany · 1945 · 49 RM
A provisional stamp from the Soviet Occupation Zone, East Saxony, featuring the large numeral '49' with 'RM' below, and 'OST-SACHSEN' at the top.
Issued in the immediate aftermath of World War II, this stamp was part of the provisional postal services established in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany, specifically for East Saxony, before a unified German postal system was re-established.
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Image: Chemnitz für die OPD Dresden · License: Public domain
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