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International Stamp Day 1951
uncommon1945-1980

International Stamp Day 1951

Saar · 1951 · 10 + 5 F

A semi-postal stamp commemorating International Stamp Day, featuring a hand holding a magnifying glass over a stamp, with the denomination '10 + 5 F'.

Issued by the Saar Protectorate, this stamp highlights the importance of philately during a period when the region was under French administration after World War II, before its reintegration into West Germany.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg305
scott221
michel305

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