The stand has a front frame (2) carrying a display surface (1). Upper sides of a rear frame (3) are connected with each other by a hinge, which includes a left hinge part (4') and a right hinge part (4''). The front and rear frames are pivoted relative to each other from a storage position into a stand position by unfolding, The front and rear frames are successively taperingly arranged from downwards to upwards in an angle. A detachable pawl (5) blocks and fixes the hinge in the stand position. The pawl is moved to and fro from a releasing position into a locking position.
