common1945-1980

Saarland 1949 Industries and Culture Series: Construction

Name: Saarland 1949 Industries and Culture Series: Construction
Brand: Saarland
Availability: InStock

Saarland · 1949 · 20 Pfennig

A definitive stamp from the Saar IV series, depicting 'Bauhandwerk' (construction trade) as part of a broader theme of industries, economy, agriculture, and culture. The design features a stylized representation of construction workers.

Issued by the French-administered Saarland after World War II, this series aimed to highlight the region's economic recovery and cultural identity during a period of reconstruction and political transition.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

industry construction labor economy

Catalog Numbers

sg276

scott225

michel272

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.