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2.6 HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT: FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS

POSTWAR OCCUPATIONS
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After the 2 world war, many countries in central Europe received new borders. Especially Germany saw a lot of
changes among the occupational zones. Reply cards during this period are rather seldom.

Reply card
franked with a 45
pfennig stamp of
the Allied
community issue
correctly returned
from Bergamo,
Italy in 1947.

6 Pfennig
domestic reply
card with an
incipium of the
Province of
Sachsen (Soviet
Zone), returned
from Passau,
Bavaria, in the
American Zone.
The Sachsen
incipium was not
considered valid
an extra franking
of 6 Pfennig of
the Allied
common issue
was added to pay
for postage

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