POSTAGE STAMPS
(1939)
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MICHEL 18
PORTRAITS and LANDSCAPES
DEFINITIVE STAMP
(15th Jul 1939)
Issued on 15th Jul 1939. The 18th stamp in a Series of 19 definitive stamps consisting of existing Czechoslovakian stamps overprinted "BÖHMEN u. MÄHREN / ČECHY a MORAVA" and former country name obliterted with three horizontal lines. Designed by
Karel Vik | Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Seizinger.
This stamp depicts Olomouc, a Czechoslovakian city on the Morava River. The design shows Horni Square, the largest square in the city, including the Holy Trinity Column in the foreground and Olomouc City Hall in the background.
VALIDITY: 15th Jul to 15th Dec 1939
VALUE: 5 Kč
COLOUR: black opal green
WATERMARK: None
PERF: line 12½
AVAILABILITY: Sheets
SIZE: 27 x 33mm
PRINTING TYPE: Recess
QUANTITY PRINTED: 276,000
VARIATIONS
There are no major variations
PLATE FLAWS
There are no major plate flaws
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
All stamps shown from here until the end of the page are from my personal collectionMINT / UNUSED
