common1945-1980

Theodor Heuss, President of Germany (Saarland)

Name: Theodor Heuss, President of Germany (Saarland)
Brand: Saarland

Saarland · 1957 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a profile portrait of Theodor Heuss, the first President of the Federal Republic of Germany, facing left. The denomination '20' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST SAAR' are inscribed.

This stamp was issued by Saarland in 1957, the year it officially rejoined West Germany following a referendum. It is part of a definitive series honoring Theodor Heuss, symbolizing the region's integration into the Federal Republic.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

heads-of-state portrait definitive

Catalog Numbers

michel418

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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