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@ Stefan Eissing
2025-05-10 07:12:23
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqp7tf8wa2fw9tmaaltjq65exh67p73spdy58pcnkmffha3r7nwv6q0c2gcy nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqgcl7nsg5gjejquna9kv3j4kzujhgpakkmmt9ful3772rw4s0xzxqu7fn6s This goes back up to 1926 when countries started to identify cars registered to other nations.
„D“ was given to Germany (Deutschland) and applied after WWII to BRD and DDR until in the 70s ‚DDR‘ became a new one.
These signs were long time used for international mail as well. But with increased globalization, this did not work well. Standardization efforts are now abandoned with using the full country name in postal addresses.
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Kfz-Nationalit%C3%A4tszeichen