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Bad Sachsa 50 Pfennig Provisional Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Bad Sachsa 50 Pfennig Provisional Stamp

Germany · 1945 · 50 Pfennig

The stamp features a simple text design with 'Bad Sachsa' at the top, '50 Pfennig' in the center, and 'Wertmarke' at the bottom, all within a decorative border.

This stamp is a local provisional issue from Bad Sachsa, Germany, likely issued immediately after World War II when national postal services were disrupted, and local authorities needed to create their own postal currency. It reflects the chaotic post-war period and the efforts to restore basic services.

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Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:D.W.Germann" title="User:D.W.Germann">D.W.Germann</a> · 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.