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uncommon1945-1980
International Stamp Day 1952
Saar Protectorate · 1952 · 10 + 5 F
The stamp depicts a young boy on a hobby horse, accompanied by a woman, with a historical post rider on horseback and the Ludwigskirche of Saarbrücken in the background.
Issued for International Stamp Day in 1952, this semi-postal stamp highlights the history of postal service and childhood, with the surcharge benefiting a charitable cause in the Saar Protectorate.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
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