PROTECTORATE OF BOHEMIA AND MORAVIA, a territory established by Nazi Germany during World War II, issued stamps in the early 1940s.
Left stamp issued in 1940 features a view of Kroměříž, a town in the Zlín Region of the modern-day Czech Republic, with a value of "8K" (Czech Koruna).
Right stamp issued in 1943 depicts a scene from the opera "Siegfried" by Richard Wagner, celebrating his 130th birthday, with a value of "250" (Czech Koruna).
Both stamps bear the inscription "Böhmen und Mähren" (German) and "Čechy a Morava" (Czech).
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