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Saar 1948 Flood Relief Airmail Souvenir Sheet
uncommon1945-1980

Saar 1948 Flood Relief Airmail Souvenir Sheet

Saar Protectorate · 1948 · 20F + 50F

This souvenir sheet features two airmail stamps depicting an airplane flying over a flooded landscape, symbolizing aid for flood victims. The block is inscribed with 'SAAR' and 'HOCHWASSERHILFE' (Flood Relief).

Issued by the Saar Protectorate, then under French administration, this stamp block was released in 1948 to raise funds for victims of a major flood, reflecting post-war humanitarian efforts in the region.

Image: digital enhanced by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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