Stamps from Allied Occupation - Germany catalogue

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Germany is a Central European country. After the Second World War, northwest Germany was occupied by the British, the southeast by the Americans, the southwest by the French and the east by the Soviet Union. From 1946 to 1948 became mean More

Germany is a Central European country. After World War II, the northwest of Germany was occupied by the British, the southeast by the Americans, the southwest by the French, and the east by the Soviet Union. From 1946 to 1948, common occupation stamps were issued for the British-American Bizone and the Soviet zone. Before and after this period, separate occupation stamps were in use in the Bizone and the Soviet zone.

Watermarks
Watermarks
Filigrees
Watermarks

F – Deux filigranes furent utilisés pour les timbres-poste mis conjointement en Allemagne par les alliés (les États-Unis, la Grande-Bretagne et l'Union soviétique):

E – Two watermarks were used for the stamps issued jointly in Germany by the Allied (the United States, Great Britain and the Soviet Union):

1) NL DEUTSCHE POST (multiple) (diagonal)
E DEUTSCHE POST (multiple) (diagonal)
F DEUTSCHE POST (multiple) (diagonal)
D DEUTSCHE POST (multiple) (diagonal)

F En vigueur à partir du 11 fevrier 1946.
E In effect from February 11, 1946.

F Filigree normal (droit) ou couché.
E Watermark normal (upright) or sideways.

2) NL Stair steps
E Stairs
F Marches d'escalier
D Stair steps

F En vigueur à partir du 4 mars 1947.
E In effect from 4 March 1947.

F Filigree normal (right).
E Watermark normal (upright).

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