German Empire - First World War - Postal Administration in Belgium  

Kaiserreich - Erster Weltkrieg - Landespost in Belgien  

May 1916 - 1918.

"Germania" stamps of the Reich overprinted "Belgien" with denomination in francs and centimes were issued for use in German-occupied Belgium during World War I. 

Like Michel 1-9 but with currency abbreviated to "Cent." and "F."

Michel catalogue number: 23 I B b (*); catalogue value €20.00 ($33.00 approx.)

*I = value printed below the alignment of the stars; B = 25 perforation holes on the long side; b = matt overprint

1916, Mai/1918. Freimarken: Wie Michel 1-9 jedoch abgekürzte Aufdrucke „Cent.“ und „F.“