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12 Pfennig, Soviet Occupation Zone, West Saxony
uncommon1900-1945

12 Pfennig, Soviet Occupation Zone, West Saxony

Germany (Soviet Occupation Zone, West Saxony) · 1945 · 12 Pfg

The stamp features the large numeral '12' for its denomination, with 'Pfg' below it, all enclosed within a simple decorative frame. 'WEST-SACHSEN' is printed at the top.

Issued shortly after the end of World War II in the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany, these stamps were provisional issues for local postal services before a unified postal system was established.

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Image: OPD Leipzig · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.