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Description
This Hungarian postage stamp from 1962 features a portrait of András Cházár, a prominent figure in deaf education. The stamp, printed in purple, has a denomination of 1 ft and is part of a series dedicated to the development of education for the deaf. The design includes the inscription 'A MAGYAR SIKETNÉMÁK OKTATÁSÁNAK MEGTÖREMTÖJE' and the name of the artist, Bokros Ferenc. It is a comb-perf (P 11.5) stamp.
History
András Cházár (1745-1816) was a Hungarian nobleman and educator who dedicated his life to establishing educational institutions for the deaf. His efforts were instrumental in advancing the field of deaf education in Hungary during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The stamp commemorates his significant contributions and the broader history of educating the deaf in Hungary, as indicated by the series theme.
Facts
The stamp highlights the inception of organized deaf education in Hungary, symbolized by the dates 1745-1816 associated with Cházár's work. The inclusion of the artist's name, Bokros Ferenc, on the stamp itself points to the artistic value and recognition of the design. These stamps are often collected for their historical and educational significance.
Value Fact
Stamps commemorating historical figures and educational milestones, like this one of András Cházár, can hold steady collector interest. While not exceptionally rare, its condition and any potential plate varieties could influence its market value. Comparatively, similar commemorative stamps from the 1960s in good condition typically range from $0.50 to $5.00, depending on demand and availability.

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