Luxembourg War Orphans Fund Semi-Postal Stamps, 1946

Luxembourg · 1946 · Various (10c+5c to 5F+4F)

This set of six semi-postal stamps was issued to raise funds for the War Orphans Fund. The designs feature poignant portraits of children who lost their parents during World War II, symbolizing the human cost of the conflict and the nation's efforts to care for its most vulnerable citizens. Each stamp includes a surcharge, with the additional funds directly supporting the charity.

Issued in the immediate aftermath of World War II, this set reflects the widespread post-war recovery and charitable efforts across Europe to rebuild and support those affected by the conflict, particularly children.