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Prague Castle Art Treasures
common1945-1980

Prague Castle Art Treasures

Czechoslovakia · 1970 · 30h, 60h, 80h, 1Kčs, 1.20Kčs, 1.60Kčs

This set of six stamps showcases various art treasures from Prague Castle. The designs feature intricate details from sculptures and architectural elements, such as the Bust of Anne of Schweidnitz, St. George and the Dragon, and the Coronation Cross of Bohemia, rendered in multi-color photogravure.

Issued in 1970, this series celebrated the rich cultural and artistic heritage housed within Prague Castle, a symbol of Czech statehood for over a thousand years, during the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic era.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1894-1899
scott1706-1711
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.