Hungary Stamps
1940
Michel 637
"500th Anniversary of the birth of Corvinus (I)"
Issued: 1st Jul 1940 to commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the birth of Matthias Hunyadi Corvinus. This stamp was printed photogravure on watermarked 9 paper, measures 27 x 37mm and is perf 12:12½. This stamp featues a book from the Bibliotheca Corviniana, Europe's largest secular library begun in 1460 by the hungarian King Matthias Hunyadi Corvinus.
Mi 637
32 + 16 fillér
grey
Front
32 + 16 fillér
grey
Front
Mi 637
32 + 16 fillér
grey
Reverse
32 + 16 fillér
grey
Reverse
Valid until: 31st Dec 1940
Quantities: 200,000
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Mi 637
Mint, Unused
Front
Mi 637
Mint, Unused
Front
(1)
Mi 637
Mint, Unused
Reverse
Mi 637
Mint, Unused
Reverse