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Bicycle World Championship 1955 Saarbrücken
uncommon1945-1980

Bicycle World Championship 1955 Saarbrücken

Saar Protectorate · 1955 · 10F

The stamp features a dynamic illustration of a cyclist in motion, commemorating the 1955 Bicycle World Championship held in Saarbrücken. The denomination '10F' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued by the Saar Protectorate, this stamp commemorates the 1955 Bicycle World Championship, an event that underscored the region's distinct identity during a period of political transition before its reintegration into West Germany.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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