Slovenia year 2011 stamps – Music Johann Gerstner MNH

Slovenia year 2011 stamps – Music Johann Gerstner MNH (**)

• Subject: Johann Gerstner (1851–1939), a violinist, music teacher, and conductor who worked for most of his life in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The issue marks the 160th Anniversary of his Birth.
• Date of Issue: May 27, 2011.
• Format: It was issued as a single stamp within a Miniature Sheet (Souvenir Sheet).
• Joint Issue: This stamp was part of a joint issue with the Czech Republic.
• Face Value: The stamp’s face value was €1.33.

When described as MNH (Mint Never Hinged), it means the stamp is in perfect, unused condition with its original gum (adhesive) and has never been hinged into an album. Due to its issue format, collectors often look for the stamp in the miniature sheet (or as a block/souvenir sheet) in MNH condition.