common1900-1945

Slovakia Postage Due Stamp, 1939

Name: Slovakia Postage Due Stamp, 1939
Brand: Slovakia

Slovakia · 1939 · 50h

This is the first postage due stamp issued by the First Slovak Republic. The design is purely typographic, featuring the large numeral '50' for the denomination in the center, framed by decorative elements and the inscription 'PORTO' at the top, indicating its function for collecting unpaid postage.

Issued in 1939, this stamp marks the establishment of the First Slovak Republic, a client state of Nazi Germany, following the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia just before World War II.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

postage-due numerals typography

Catalog Numbers

sgP1

scottJ1

michelP1

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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.

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