Stamp of the Nazi-German "Protektorat Böhmen und Mähren" (= Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia); 1944; commemorative stamp of the issue "600th anniversary of the errection of the Saint-Vitus-Cathedral of Prague“. (contemporary name: "Metropolitan Cathedral of Saints Vitus, Wenzeslaus and Adalbert“), founded in 930 by "Wenzaslaus I, Duke of Bohemia“ as Roman-Catholic church in the style of a „Romanesque rotunda“. (lived 911-935).; The founder was also called "Václav the Good".; The contemporary cathedral has two famous organs, one built in 1765 by Anton Gardner in the style of the Baroque, and one built in 1929/1931 by Josef Menzel in the style of the Neoclassic.; The construction of the contemprary view of the late-gothic building (3 building masters) in the contemporary view lasted 1344-1399 (construction began 21. listopadu 1344).; The cathedral was heavily damaged during the Hussite Wars (1410-1436) and in 1541 by a flood desaster.; The depicted stamp is from 1944 as one of the last stamps of the Nazi-protectorate "Bohemia and Moravia". This state was erected at 15. března 1939 and existed until to 8. května 1945, although the old Nazi-stamps could official be used until 16. května 1945 according to an Ordinance of the Czechoslovak Postal Administration.; Reasonable for stamps of the "Protektorat" was in each case the "Postal Supervision" (German: "Postaufsicht") of the German Empire. Currency until to 8. května 1945 was 1 Koruna (German: "Krone") = 100 Haléřů (German: "Heller").; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 141; Yvert & Tellier: No. 120; Scott: No. 89; AFA: No. 121
Color: violet black
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 250 (Haleru)

Stamp size: (printed area of a single stamp): 23.5 x 29.5 mm