General Government 1942 – 600th Anniversary of Lublin – Complete Set of 4 Mint Stamps (GG 92–95, MNH)

This offering includes a complete set of 4 mint never hinged (MNH) postage stamps issued in the General Government on 15 August 1942 to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the city of Lublin. The issue is among the best-known architectural and historical stamp series of the occupation period.

The stamps depict historic panoramas and views of Lublin, one of the oldest and most important cities in Poland.

Stamp designs:

• GG 92 (12 gr + 8 gr) – view of Lublin
• GG 93 (24 gr + 6 gr) – panorama of Lublin based on the engraving by Frans Hogenberg from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun
• GG 94 (50 gr + 50 gr) – view of Lublin
• GG 95 (1 zł + 1 zł) – panorama of Lublin based on the engraving by Frans Hogenberg

The series was printed in elegant purple, red, blue and green colours and combines architectural, historical and urban themes.

Catalogue Information

Catalogue Numbers: GG 92–95

Date of Issue: 15 August 1942

Face Values:

12 gr + 8 gr

24 gr + 6 gr

50 gr + 50 gr

1 zł + 1 zł

Theme: Lublin, architecture, city history, General Government

📌 Condition:

✔️ Mint never hinged (MNH)

✔️ Complete set of 4 stamps

✔️ Full original perforation

✔️ Strong colours and clear printing

✔️ No visible mechanical damage

✨ Why this set stands out

🏛️ Complete issue dedicated to the 600th anniversary of Lublin

🌆 Historic panoramas of one of Poland's oldest cities

🎨 Designs based on the famous engraving by Frans Hogenberg

📜 Interesting philatelic document from the occupation period

⭐ Complete MNH set

🏰 Attractive architectural and city-history theme

📈 Popular among General Government and Polish history collectors

🎁 Excellent addition to collections related to Lublin