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Memel 1922 Sower 10 Pfennig Overprint
Memel Territory · 1922 · 10 Pfennig
A green definitive stamp featuring the 'Sower' design, originally French, overprinted in black with 'MEMEL' and '10 Pfennig' for use in the Memel Territory.
Issued in 1922 during the French administration of the Memel Territory, this stamp reflects the region's transitional status after World War I and before its annexation by Lithuania.
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Catalog Numbers
ytMemel 47
afaMemel 54
michelMemel 54 (France 141II)
Image: Postal administration of the High Commission of the League of Nations (Memel Territory) · License: Public domain
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