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Eire 5p Stamp (1953-1954)

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Madonna stamp, issued by Ireland in 1954, is a part of a series honoring significant religious figures. It reflects the deep-rooted Catholic heritage of the nation.

Artist InformationThe design is inspired by classical religious art, showcasing the Madonna and child. This imagery has been central in Christian art for centuries, symbolizing maternal love and protection.

Cultural ImpactThis stamp was not just a means of postage but also served as a way to promote faith and cultural identity during a time when Ireland was solidifying its post-independence identity.

Value Fact

The value of this Madonna stamp can vary based on its condition and rarity. As a piece of religious and cultural history, collectors often seek it for its aesthetic appeal and historical context. Limited print runs and the historical significance of the subject matter contribute to its desirability in the philatelic community.

Items featuring iconic religious imagery tend to hold a special place in collectors' hearts, often fetching higher prices at auctions due to their emotional and cultural resonance.

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Year1954

Country of OriginIreland

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