Slovakia Postage Stamp, Coat of Arms

Name: Slovakia Postage Stamp, Coat of Arms
Brand: Slovakia

Slovakia · 1993 · 1 Sk

This stamp features the national coat of arms of the Slovak Republic. The design consists of a double-barred cross (Patriarchal cross) surmounting three hills, set against a red shield. This was the first definitive stamp issued by the newly independent nation.

Issued on January 1, 1993, this stamp marks the establishment of the independent Slovak Republic following the peaceful dissolution of Czechoslovakia, an event known as the Velvet Divorce.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry national-symbols

Catalog Numbers

sg1

scott1

michel1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.