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Grand Duchess Charlotte and Steelworker

Luxembourg · 1951 · 4 F

This stamp features a dual portrait of Grand Duchess Charlotte and a steelworker, symbolizing the unity of the monarchy and the nation's industrial strength. The design highlights the importance of the steel industry to Luxembourg's economy and national identity during the post-war reconstruction period.

Issued in 1951, this stamp was part of a definitive series that celebrated Luxembourg's recovery and industrial prowess after World War II. Grand Duchess Charlotte was a beloved symbol of national resistance and unity during the war.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg535
scott277
michel504

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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