Hungary

Magyarország

9th March 1952

Set marking the 60th birthday of Mátyás Rákosi.

Mátyás Rákosi, born Rosenberg (1892-1971), was de-facto Soviet governor of Hungary from 1947 to 1956, and a communist mass-murderer.

The stamps depict Rákosi in staged encounters with farmers and workers, and a benign-looking portrait.

A MAGYAR NÉP NAGY VEZÉRE 60 ÉVES - THE GREAT LEADER OF THE HUNGARIAN PEOPLE IS 60 YEARS OLD

Catalogue numbers:
Michel HU 1221-1223
Stamp Number HU 987-989
Yvert et Tellier HU 1031-1033
Stanley Gibbons HU 1215-1217
AFA number HU 1195-1197
Philatelia Hungarica HU 1289-1291

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