ISSUES OF THE REGENCY Nos. 445-449

TYPE: A32
ISSUED: March 1, 1930
PROCESS: Lithographed
PAPER: Watermarked double cross on pyramid
PERF: 14
DESIGNER: F. Helbing
PICTURES: Admiral Nicholas Horthy, his name, the dates 1920-1930, and a branch of laurel.
PURPOSE: To commemorate the 10th anniversary of the election of Admiral Nicholas Horthy, as Regent, on March 1, 1920.
HISTORY: Nicholas Vitez Horthy de Nagybanya, born 1868, elected Regent of Hungary in 1920; Admiral, army commander, painter, musician, married Magdalene Purgly de Joszahely. Is the father of Stephen Horthy.

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