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uncommon1900-1945
Soviet Occupation Zone, East Saxony, 50 Pfennig Numbers
Germany · 1945 · 50 Pfennig
A simple design featuring the large numeral '50' in the center, with 'PFENNIG' below, and 'OST-SACHSEN' at the top, all within a plain border.
Issued in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany (East Saxony) shortly after World War II, these emergency stamps were crucial for re-establishing postal services in the immediate post-war period.
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Catalog Numbers
sgE14
scott9N14
michel14
Image: Chemnitz für die OPD Dresden · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
