Czechoslovakia First Day Cover (FDC) with Postage Stamps

Czechoslovakia · 1972 · 1 Kčs

This First Day Cover (FDC) from Czechoslovakia features a 1 Kčs stamp commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Union of Czechoslovak Philatelists. The stamp design, known as 'stamps-on-stamps', depicts the first Czechoslovakian stamp from 1918, which shows Hradčany Castle in Prague. The FDC includes a special first-day cancellation from Prague dated November 18, 1972.

Issued in 1972, this cover celebrates the long history of philately in Czechoslovakia, a nation with a rich and complex postal history that began with its formation after World War I.