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61 Pfennig Numeral - Soviet Occupation Zone, East-Saxony
Soviet Occupation Zone (East Saxony) · 1946 · 61 Pfennig
The stamp features a large numeral '61' centrally, flanked by 'DEUTSCHE POST' at the top and 'PFENNIG' at the bottom, set against a simple patterned background.
Issued in the immediate aftermath of World War II, this stamp reflects the fragmented postal administration within the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany before the establishment of separate German states.
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