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Salt Worker (Salineiro)
common1945-1980

Salt Worker (Salineiro)

Brazil · 1953 · 700 Cruzeiros

The stamp depicts a man, a 'salineiro' or salt worker, actively engaged in the process of salt harvesting, with mounds of salt visible in the background.

Issued as part of a series honoring various Brazilian workers and industries, this stamp highlights the importance of the salt production sector to the national economy.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg800
scott728
michel792

Image: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/35902845@N08">Mark Morgan</a> from Port of Spain, Trinidad · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.