common1945-1980

40th Anniversary of the Estonian SSR

Name: 40th Anniversary of the Estonian SSR
Brand: Estonia

Estonia · 1980 · 4k

This stamp commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic. The design features the Maarjamäe Memorial in Tallinn, which is dedicated to the Soviet soldiers who died during World War II. The monument's obelisk and eternal flame are prominently displayed.

Issued during the Soviet occupation of Estonia, this stamp reflects the official narrative of the time, celebrating the integration of Estonia into the USSR and commemorating Soviet military history.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

anniversary military soviet-era monuments world-war-ii

Catalog Numbers

sg4901

scott4977

michel4948

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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

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