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Saar 1952 Volkshilfe - Graf Stroganow by Greuze
common1945-1980

Saar 1952 Volkshilfe - Graf Stroganow by Greuze

Saar · 1952 · 15F + 5F

The stamp features a portrait of Count Stroganov, a painting by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, with the denomination '15F + 5F' and 'SAAR' at the top. It is part of the 'Volkshilfe' (social welfare) series.

Issued by the Saar Protectorate, a region under French administration after WWII, before its reintegration into West Germany. The 'Volkshilfe' surcharge indicates its purpose to raise funds for social welfare programs.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel338

Image: <bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Jean-Baptiste_Greuze" class="extiw" title="w:en:Jean-Baptiste Greuze"><span title="French painter (1725 – 1805)">Jean-Baptiste Greuze</span></a></bdi> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.