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Butterfly Swimming

Butterfly Swimming
Butterfly Swimming
Track Cycling 1380 Butterfly Swimming 1381 Women’s Floor Exercise 1382 Men’s Discus Throw 1383 Wrestling 1384 Water Polo 1385 Boxing 1386 Football 1387 Men’s Relay Race 1388 Panoramic View of the People’s Stadium 1389
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Country
Hungary
Series
People’s Stadium
Date of issue
1953-08-20
Face value
30 fi
Catalogue number
1381XIIA
External catalogue
MBK: 1381
Colour
green, brown
Format
stamp
Issue type
Commemorative
Nature of issue
General
Perforation
11
Watermark
XII. Five-spiked large star watermark
Printing method
Rotogravure intaglio
Printer
Állami Nyomda
Designer
Vertel József
Print run
204298
Imperforate print run
2500

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The 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 and 80 fillér, and the 1, 2 and 5 forint denominations of the series won international stamp-art awards in Rome in 1955. The 30 and 40 fillér denominations each received two awards; the 30 fillér was declared the most beautiful sports-themed stamp issued in 1953.

The 20 and 30 fillér denominations also occur on unwatermarked paper. The 20–60 fillér denominations are also known in sheets of ten.

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Butterfly Swimming
Butterfly Swimming
Track Cycling 1380 Butterfly Swimming 1381 Women’s Floor Exercise 1382 Men’s Discus Throw 1383 Wrestling 1384 Water Polo 1385 Boxing 1386 Football 1387 Men’s Relay Race 1388 Panoramic View of the People’s Stadium 1389
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Butterfly Swimming
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Other stamps in the series

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FDC

FDC

FDC

Designer

Vertel József

Watermark

XII. Five-spiked large star watermark

XII. Five-spiked large star watermark

Standing and inverted five-pointed stars, alternating per vertical column.

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