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Description
This is a Polish postage stamp commemorating the 20th anniversary of the liberation of Western and Northern Poland. It features the Polish coat of arms, a white eagle with outstretched wings, in the center. The stamp is predominantly red or pink and has a face value of 60 groszy. It also displays shields representing various cities and regions, including Szczecin, Koszalin, Gdansk, Wroclaw, Olsztyn, Zielona Gora, and Opole.
History
Issued in 1965, this stamp marks two decades since the end of World War II and the incorporation of these territories into post-war Poland. The liberation of these lands was a significant event in Polish history, leading to resettlement and integration into the new national boundaries. The stamp serves as a visual reminder of this period of national rebuilding and territorial affirmation.
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The stamp's design highlights the importance of these regained territories by showcasing their respective coats of arms. This practice was common in stamps commemorating national events, emphasizing unity and regional identity. The 60 groszy denomination indicates its use for standard domestic postage during that era. The stamp's intricate design and historical theme make it appealing to collectors interested in Polish philately and 20th-century European history.
Value Fact
Stamps from this era, especially those with significant historical themes and in good condition, typically hold moderate collector value. Factors such as centering, perforation integrity, and the presence of any gum or postmarks can influence its market price. Comparable issues celebrating national anniversaries in Poland can range from a few dollars to upwards of twenty dollars depending on rarity and condition.

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