Back to Catalog

common1945-1980
Saarland Reconstruction: Miner
Saar · 1948 · 20 Pfennig
A brown stamp depicting a miner with a pickaxe, symbolizing the vital role of labor in the post-war reconstruction of Saarland.
Issued as part of the 'Reconstruction of the Saarland' definitive series after World War II, this stamp highlights the importance of industry and the working class in rebuilding the region under French protectorate.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
michel246
Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia Commons