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Saarland 1949 Industries and Culture Series: Construction

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

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

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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.