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uncommon1900-1945
Mozart 150th Death Anniversary, Tyl Theater
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia · 1941 · 1.20 K + 80 h
The stamp depicts the facade of the Tyl Theater (also known as Mozart Theater) in Prague, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's death. It is a semi-postal stamp issued with an attached decorative label.
Issued by the Nazi-German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia during World War II, this semi-postal stamp commemorates Mozart's legacy under a regime that sought to appropriate German cultural figures.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
michel80
Image: Postal administration of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia · License: Public domain
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