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Czechoslovakia 1970 Art Treasures of Prague Castle
common1945-1980

Czechoslovakia 1970 Art Treasures of Prague Castle

Czechoslovakia · 1970 · Various Kčs

This set of six stamps showcases masterpieces from the art collections of Prague Castle. The designs feature renowned works such as Titian's 'The Toilet of a Young Woman' and Peter Paul Rubens' 'The Assembly of the Olympian Gods', highlighting the rich artistic heritage housed within the historic castle complex. Each stamp is a miniature reproduction of a significant painting or sculpture, rendered in detailed multicolor photogravure.

Issued in 1970, this series celebrated the cultural and artistic wealth of Czechoslovakia, promoting the national treasures of Prague Castle during a period of normalization following the Prague Spring.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1905-1910
scott1698-1703
michel1863-1868

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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