Slovakia 1939 Milan Rastislav Štefánik Death Commemorative Set
Slovakia · 1939 · 40h, 60h, 1Ks, 2Ks Slovak Koruna
This set of four stamps commemorates the 20th anniversary of the death of Milan Rastislav Štefánik. Each stamp features a portrait of Štefánik in military uniform, set against a night sky with a prominent comet and a stylized representation of his observatory.
Milan Rastislav Štefánik was a prominent Slovak politician, diplomat, and astronomer, and a general in the French Army, instrumental in the establishment of Czechoslovakia. His death in a plane crash in 1919 was a significant event in Czechoslovak history.
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Photogravure
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