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Paintings from the National Gallery, Prague, issued by Czechoslovakia on November 27, 1989: - Nirvana, by Anton Jasusch (1882 - 1965), engraved by Martin Cinovsky - Dusk in the Town, by Jakub Schikaneder (1855 - 1924), engraved by Vaclav Fajt - Bakers, by Pravoslav Kotik (1889 - 1970), engraved by Josef Hercík    |
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To publicize the 1968 PRAGA International Stamp Exhibition, Czechoslovakia issued on October 30, 1967 a set of engraved stamps show previous stamp exhibition sites held in years 1962-1967. The stamps were designed by Jaroslav Lukavsky and engraved by Ladislav Jirka and Josef Hercik. Each stamp has tab with inscription "World Stamp Exhibition" in Czech and in the local language of the place depicted on the stamp. Prague Castle - PRAGA'62, Prague, Czechoslovakia Hagia Sophia - ISTANBUL'63, Istanbul, Turkey  Notre Dame - PHILATEC'64, Paris, France Belvedere Palace - WIPA'65, Vienna, Austria  Capitol - SIPEX'66, Washington, USA Amsterdam - AMPHILEX'67, Amsterdam, The Netherland  |
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A Journey through Beautiful Bratislava! Bratislava, the beautiful city on the rivers Danube and Morava, is the capital of Slovakia. During years 1977-1990, Czechoslovakia issued a large series contains 14 sets of two stamps each entitled "Historic Bratislava". The stamps show mainly different paintings of Bratislava. In the next posts I will show these great engraved stamps by order of date. |
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Historic Bratislava (I)Engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on December 6, 1977. View of Bratislava, by Georg Hoefnagel, 1574 (1542-1601).  Coat of Arms of Bratislava, 1436. Bratislava's coat of arms, granted in 1436 by Sigismund of Luxembourg, shows a silver three-towered fort on a red Gothic background. It appears in the right corner of all this series stamps.  |
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Historic Bratislava (II)Issued on May 9, 1978. Bratislava, by Orest Dubay,1955 (1919-2005), engraved by Jan Mracek.  Fishpound Square Bratislava, by Imro Weiner-Kral, 1955 91901-1978), engraved by Milos Ondracek.  |
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Historic Bratislava (III)Engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on December 5, 1979. Bratislava Castle on the Danube, by L. Janscha, 1787.  Bratislava Castle, stone engraving by Wolf, 1815.  |
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Historic Bratislava (IV)Engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on October 28, 1980. View across the Danube, by J. Eder, 1810.  The Old Royal Bridge, by J.A. Lantz (1820).  |
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Historic Bratislava (V)Issued on October 6, 1981. Bratislava Castle, by Georg Balthasar Probst, 1760 (1673-1748), engraved by Jan Mracek.  Grassalkovic Palace, by C. Bschor, 1815, engraved by Ladislav Jirka.  |
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Historic Bratislava (VI)Engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on September 30, 1982. A view of Bratislava with a steamer, 1818.  Bratislava, View of the Bridge, 19th century.  |
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Historic Bratislava (VII)Issued on October 28, 1983: Sculptures, left: Viennese maid, right: Triton and Nymph, by Viktor Oskar Tilgner (1844-1896), engraved by Vaclav Fajt.  Mirbachov Palace, 1939, by Julius Schubert (1888-1947), engraved by Milos Ondracek.  |
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Historic Bratislava (VIII)Engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on June 1, 1984. Vintners' Guild arms, 19th century.  Ice Skating competition in Bratislava, 1827.  |
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Historic Bratislava (IX)Engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on September 4, 1985. Castle and river, lace embroidery by Elena Holeczyova (1906-1983).  Pottery cups and mugs, 1600-1500 B.C., Bratislava Museum.  |
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Historic Bratislava (X)Designed by Ivan Schurmann, engraved by Milos Ondracek and issued on September 11, 1986. Sigismund Gate, Bratislava Castle.  St. Margaret, bas-relief in Bratislava Castle.  |
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Historic Bratislava (XI)Issued on October 1, 1987. Statue from Arkier Palace, Bratislava, Designed by Ivan Schurmann, engraved by Milos Ondracek.  View of Bratislava from Ware Conterfactur, by Hans Mayer, Bratislava Castle, designed by Milos Ondracek, engraved by Martin Cinovsky.  |
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Historic Bratislava (XII)Engraved by Martin Cinovsky and issued on October 19, 1988. Hlavne Square, Bratislava, circa 1840 by R. Alt-Sandman.  Ferdinand Spa (Ferdinandbad), Bratislava, by Johann Vinzenz Reim (1796-1858).  |
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