German Reich postage stamps 1880 year 20pf MLH MLH (*)
The German Reich 20 pfennig postage stamp from 1880 belongs to the classic era of the German Empire (Deutsches Reich), issued after German unification in 1871. This stamp is catalogued as Mi Nr. 42 and is known for its distinctive design featuring the imperial eagle symbol, a common motif reflecting the authority of the Reichspost (imperial postal service). The 20 pfennig denomination was typically used for regular domestic postal rates.
Collectors look for varieties such as mint lightly hinged (MLH) or used conditions. It is important in philately as part of the classic German Reich issues, with signatures and expert markings often cited for authentication. The stamp is traded in philatelic markets with values depending on condition and provenance, often confirmed by expert bureaus like BPP in Germany.
This 1880 20pf stamp is a valued piece for collectors of German Empire postal history and classic European philately.
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