Hungary Mathias Corvinus 6f with Prinz-Eugen-Gau Overprint

Hungary · 1940 · 6 f

A stamp featuring a portrait of King Mathias Hunyadi Corvinus, originally issued by Hungary, with a distinct 'Prinz-Eugen-Gau' overprint.

This stamp commemorates the 500th birthday of King Mathias Corvinus of Hungary. The 'Prinz-Eugen-Gau' overprint signifies its use in a territory under German occupation or administration during World War II, reflecting the geopolitical changes of the era.