Romania Stamps
1941
Michel 682
"4th Anniversary of the deaths of Legionaires"
"Vasile Marin and Ion Mota"
Issued 13th Jan 1941. This stamp was issued to commemorate the 4th Anniversary of the death of Legionaire Vasile Marin (1904-1937). It was printed photogravure and is perf K13½.
Vasile Marin (29th Jan 1904 to 13th Jan 1937) was a Romanian politician, public servant and lawyer. A member of the National Peasants' Party until 1932, Vasile Marin later became a prominent member of the Romanian fascist organization, the Iron Guard. His death in the Spanish Civil War (after volunteering to fight for the Nationalists) alongside the subsequent death of Ion Moța is credited with contributing to the growth of the Iron Guard.
Mi 682
7 LEI + 7 LEI
dark carmine
7 LEI + 7 LEI
dark carmine
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Quantities: 100,000
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