
Denmark 1970 Dag Hammarskjöld Commemorative
Denmark · 1970 · 60 øre
This stamp commemorates Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations. The design features a portrait of Hammarskjöld, engraved by the renowned artist Czesław Słania. The simple yet powerful portrait is set against a solid colored background, emphasizing his significant role in world diplomacy.
Issued in 1970, this stamp honors Dag Hammarskjöld, who served as UN Secretary-General from 1953 until his death in a plane crash in 1961. He was posthumously awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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