Pošta Československá 1919 – Overprints Marking the Birth of a Nation

The Pošta Československá 1919 stamp series is one of the most iconic and valuable issues in Czechoslovak philately. These stamps feature the overprint “Pošta československá 1919” applied to older Austro-Hungarian and Hungarian stamps, used temporarily during the early days of the Czechoslovak Republic.

Origins and Overprint Types

Overprints were applied in various printing houses, resulting in many types, varieties, misprints, and forgeries. The series is rich in philatelic complexity, making it especially appealing to advanced collectors.

Collectibility and Rarity

This category includes standard stamps, rare errors, inverted overprints, and used covers, blocks, imperforates, or trial printings. The PČ 1919 series holds a unique place in both Czech and global postal history.

Explore this legendary overprint series – a symbol of national emergence and philatelic excellence.