Albanian Cinema and Llogara National Park

Name: Albanian Cinema and Llogara National Park
Brand: Albania

Albania · 1968 · 4.20 Lek & 60 Qindarka

These two stamps are from a 1968 Albanian definitive series promoting industry and tourism. The 4.20 Lek stamp features a stylized depiction of filmmakers, representing the burgeoning national cinema industry. The 60 Qindarka stamp showcases a colorful, modernist painting of the tourist village in Llogara National Park, highlighting Albania's natural beauty.

Issued during the communist era of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania under Enver Hoxha, these stamps were part of a propaganda effort to project an image of a modernizing, self-sufficient, and culturally active nation.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

cinema film tourism landscapes national-parks

Catalog Numbers

sg1203, 1200

scott1138, 1135

michel1236, 1233

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

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.