rare1900-1945

Slovakia 1939 General Milan Štefánik Portrait

Name: Slovakia 1939 General Milan Štefánik Portrait
Brand: Slovakia
Availability: InStock

Slovakia · 1939 · 60 haléřů

This stamp features a dignified portrait of General Milan Štefánik, a prominent Slovak astronomer, politician, and general. Though inscribed 'ČESKOSLOVENSKO', it was specifically issued for use in Slovakia during a complex period of its history.

Milan Štefánik was a key figure in the establishment of Czechoslovakia, instrumental in raising an army during World War I to unify Czech and Slovak territories from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This stamp commemorates his significant contribution to the nation's formation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

military portraits history political-figures world-war-i

Catalog Numbers

scott23A

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$120

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$80

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$50

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$30

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$15

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