common1900-1945

Slovakia 1939 First Postage Stamp, Coat of Arms

Name: Slovakia 1939 First Postage Stamp, Coat of Arms
Brand: Slovakia

Slovakia · 1939 · 50h

This stamp features the Slovak double-barred cross rising from three hills, the central element of the national coat of arms. The denomination '50h' is prominently displayed, and the country's name 'SLOVENSKO' is inscribed at the top. It is a definitive stamp, intended for everyday postal use.

Issued on March 21, 1939, this was the very first postage stamp of the First Slovak Republic, a client state of Nazi Germany established just a week prior following the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry first-issue

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

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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

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