Hungary year 1955 Airmail – Winter Sports stamps set MNH
The 1955 Hungary Winter Sports set is a popular airmail issue among topical collectors for its vibrant, large-format designs.
Set Details
- Release Date: January 27, 1955
- Number of Stamps: 8
- Printing: Photogravure (Multicolor)
- Watermark: Star of Hungary Multiple (Type 2)
- Theme: Commemorating winter athletic events and the beauty of winter recreation in Hungary.
Catalog References
| Catalog | Numbers |
| Scott | C158 – C165 |
| Michel | 1409 – 1416 |
| Stanley Gibbons | 1398 – 1405 |
| Yvert et Tellier | PA181 – PA188 |
Set Breakdown
The set features the following denominations and subjects:
- 40f: Children on a sled
- 50f: Cross-country ski racer
- 60f: Ice yachting (Sailing on ice)
- 80f: Ice hockey
- 1Ft: Ski jumper
- 1.20Ft: Speed skaters
- 1.50Ft: Downhill slalom ski racer
- 2Ft: Pair figure skaters
