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uncommon1945-1980
1952 Summer Olympics, Saar
Saar Protectorate · 1952 · 15 F
The stamp features a stylized discus thrower, with 'SAAR' and '15 F' at the bottom, commemorating the 1952 Summer Olympics.
This stamp was issued by the Saar Protectorate, a semi-autonomous region under French administration after WWII, to commemorate its participation in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, marking its presence on the international stage.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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