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West Germany 1952 Posthorn 10 Pfennig
common1945-1980

West Germany 1952 Posthorn 10 Pfennig

Germany · 1952 · 10 Pfennig

A 1952 West German definitive stamp featuring a stylized post horn with a lightning bolt, symbolizing the speed and efficiency of postal communication. This design is part of the iconic Posthorn series, known for its elegant simplicity.

Issued shortly after the establishment of the Federal Republic of Germany, this stamp reflects the rebuilding and modernization of essential public services like the postal system in post-war West Germany.

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Catalog Numbers

sg1090
scott700
michel150

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.3
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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