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uncommon1900-1945
Hungary 1920 Reapers in Field with Double Overprint
Hungary · 1920 · 10 fillér
A 10 fillér definitive stamp featuring reapers in a field, with a red three-line overprint 'MAGAR TANÁCS KÖZTÀRSASAG' and a black overprint of a bundle of wheat ears.
This stamp reflects a turbulent period in Hungarian history, with the first overprint commemorating the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919, and the second overprint marking its downfall in 1920.
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michel299
Image: "Magyar Posta" · License: Public domain
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