Hungarian Postcards 1950-80

Draglion

Mar 1, 20182 min read

Updated: Mar 2, 2018

I'm happy to present you these wonderful Hungarian old collectible paper items, just show you a few interesting ones in this video.

Hope you like the presentation.

Hungary

Located in the continent of Europe, Hungary covers 89,608 square kilometers of land and 3,420 square kilometers of water, making it the 110th largest nation in the world with a total area of 93,028 square kilometers.

Hungary was founded as a distinct and original nation in 1918. The population of Hungary is 9,958,453 (2012) and the nation has a density of 111 people per square kilometer.

The currency of Hungary is the Forint (HUF). As well, the people of Hungary are refered to as Hungarian.

The dialing code for the country is 36 and the top level internet domain for Hungarian sites is .hu.

Hungary shares land borders with 7 countries: Romania, Ukraine, Croatia, Serbia, Slovakia,

Slovenia, Austria.

Hungary is one of the 15 most popular tourist destinations in the world, with a capital regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world. Despite its relatively small size, Hungary has numerous World Heritage Sites, UNESCO Biosphere reserves, the second largest thermal lake in the world (Lake Hévíz), the largest lake in Central

Europe (Lake Balaton), and the largest natural grassland in Europe (Hortobágy).

In terms of buildings, Hungary has the largest synagogue in Europe (Great Synagogue), the largest medicinal bath in Europe (Széchenyi Medicinal Bath), the third largest church in Europe (Esztergom Basilica), the second largest territorial abbey in the world (Pannonhalma Archabbey), the second largest Baroque castle in the world (Gödöllő),

and the largest Early Christian Necropolis outside Italy (Pécs), the second

underground in Europe and the third all over the world after New York and London (Millennium Underground). You can expect to find safe food and water, good safety. Hungary doesn't attract terrorists and keeps drug and crime levels moderaty stable political climate. You can find at my Delcampe Store, many interesting ephemera from all over th

e world (postcards, prints, engravings, photos, stamps, autographed postcards, photos, lottery tickets, transportation tickets (like tram, railway, ship airplane subway taxi bills) museum, cinema, theather entry tickets, travel documents, invoices, bills, receipts, covers).

Ephemera is generally defined as collectible memorabilia that is was for a short term purpose. Think show tickets, ticket stubs, playing cards, postcards, tarot cards, paper money, event ticket, stubs movie tickets, lottery tickets, office objects like post its, old maps, magazine ads, old book pages, old newspaper clippings, political cards, film or film strip materials, old scrapbooks.