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uncommon1900-1945
SBZ East Saxony 1945 53 Pfennig Numbers
Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone) · 1945 · 53 Pfennig
The stamp features a large numeral '53' prominently in the center, with 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the top and 'PFENNIG' at the bottom. It has a simple, utilitarian design typical of post-war definitive issues.
Issued in 1945, this stamp represents the immediate post-World War II period in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany. It signifies the re-establishment of basic postal services under Allied administration before the division of Germany.
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Image: Chemnitz für die OPD Dresden · License: Public domain
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