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uncommon1900-1945
France 1940 National Aid Grape Harvest Surcharge
France · 1940 · 1.50F + 2F
The stamp features a design of grape harvesting, with a worker carrying a basket of grapes, set against a rural landscape.
Issued in France in 1940 during World War II, this surcharge stamp was intended to raise funds for the 'Secours National' (National Aid) to support relief efforts during the war.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: <bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79593926" class="extiw" title="d:Q79593926">Georges Degorce</a></bdi> · License: Public domain
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