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Hungary, 1968, Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
common1945-1980

Hungary, 1968, Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Hungary · 1968 · Various (10f to 5Ft)

This set of seven stamps showcases masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. The designs feature renowned paintings by artists such as Raphael, Goya, El Greco, and Rembrandt, beautifully reproduced in miniature. Each stamp highlights a different iconic work, celebrating European artistic heritage.

Issued in 1968, this set reflects a common philatelic practice of promoting national cultural institutions and their collections, making fine art accessible to a wider public through postage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg2391-2397
scott1925-1931
michel2424-2430

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$7
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$4
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.