EUROPA 2002 - The Circus

INTRODUCTION

On 9 May 2002, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a postage stamp with the title EUROPA 2002 - The Circus . The issue comprises one stamp, with an associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Filimon Hămuraru. The printing was performed by Bundesdruckerei, Germany.

ABOUT THE THEME

Europa stamps are special stamps issued by European postal administrations/enterprises under the aegis of PostEurop in which Europe is the central theme. EUROPA stamps underlines cooperation in the posts domain, taking into account promotion of philately. They also build awareness of the common roots, culture and history of Europe and its common goals. As such, EUROPA stamp issues are among the most collected and most popular stamps in the world. Read more..

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ISSUE DETAILS

Original Date of Issue: May 9, 2002 Michel Catalogue Number: 429 Artist/Designer: Filimon Hămuraru Printer: Bundesdruckerei, Germany You can see the full details of this series here.

POSTAGE STAMPS
№ 429 | Bas Relief Installed on the Chişinău Circus Building	Bas Relief Installed on the Chişinău Circus Building Michel Catalogue No: 429 Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14 Size: 25.50 x 43.00 mm Face Value: 3 Lei Quantity Printed: 250,000

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

№ 429 FDC | The Chişinău Circus Building

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