Description: OVERRUN COUNTRIES of WORLD WAR II SCOTT 909 thru 921 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY PRINTING COMPLETE SET of 13 ISSUES ALL ARE MINT NEVER HINGEDNAME BLOCKS The Overrun Countries series was a series of thirteen commemorative postage stamps, each of five-cent denomination, issued by the United States over a fifteen-month period in 1943 and 1944 as a tribute to thirteen nations overrun, occupied, and/or annexed by the Axis Powers during or shortly before World War II. The stamps depict, in full color, the national flags of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Norway, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, Albania, Austria, Denmark, and Korea, with the names of the respective countries underneath. To the left of each flag appears the symbol of a phoenix, symbolizing the renewal of life, and to its right appears a kneeling female figure with arms raised, breaking the shackles of servitude. The stamps with flags of European countries were released at intervals from June to December 1943, while the Korea flag stamp was released in November 1944. American Philatelic Society dealer member American Numismatic Association life member Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
Price: 32.49 USD
Location: Perryville, Arkansas
End Time: 2024-03-22T15:49:02.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Issue: 1941-1950
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified
Color: Multi-Color
Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Topic: Flags, National Emblems
Face Value: 2.60
Denomination: 5 Cent
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Grade: Ungraded