1000 Years of the Polish State: Bolesław I the Brave

Poland · 1963 · 60 gr

This stamp commemorates the millennium of the Polish State, featuring a portrait of Bolesław I the Brave, the first King of Poland. The design includes a stylized map of Poland during his reign in the 11th century, highlighting the historical significance of his rule in establishing the nation's foundations.

Issued as part of a long-running series celebrating Poland's 1000-year history, this stamp honors the pivotal role of Bolesław I in unifying Polish tribes and securing the country's sovereignty in medieval Europe.