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Saarland 5 Pfennig with Wavy Lines Watermark
common1945-1980

Saarland 5 Pfennig with Wavy Lines Watermark

Saar Protectorate · 1947 · 5 PFENNIG

The stamp features a large numeral '5' in the center, flanked by 'SAARLAND' at the top and 'PFENNIG' at the bottom, all set against a background of wavy lines.

This stamp is part of the first definitive series issued by the Saar Protectorate, established after World War II under French administration, symbolizing its distinct postal identity before its reintegration into West Germany.

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Catalog Numbers

sg2
scott2
michel2

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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