Handicrafts and Traditional Costumes

INTRODUCTION

On 14 April 2006, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a series of postage stamps with the title Handicrafts and Traditional Costumes. The issue comprises four stamps, with associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Elena Karacenţev. The printing was performed by Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău.

ISSUE DETAILS

Original Date of Issue: April 14, 2006 Michel Catalogue Numbers: 544-547 Artist/Designer: Elena Karacenţev Printer: Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău You can see the full details of this series here.

POSTAGE STAMPS
№ 544 | Crochet	Crochet Michel Catalogue No: 544 Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14:14.50 Size: 46.00 x 27.50 mm Face Value: 0.4 Lei Quantity Printed: 200,000
№ 545 | Traditional Costume (female). Late XIX cent.	Traditional Costume (female). Late XIX cent. Michel Catalogue No: 545 Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14.50:14 Size: 27.50 x 46.00 mm Face Value: 0.6 Lei Quantity Printed: 200,000
№ 546 | Traditional Costume (male). Late XIX cent.	Traditional Costume (male). Late XIX cent. Michel Catalogue No: 546 Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14.50:14 Size: 27.50 x 46.00 mm Face Value: 3 Lei Quantity Printed: 50,000
№ 547 | Embroidery	Embroidery Michel Catalogue No: 547 Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14:14.50 Size: 46.00 x 27.50 mm Face Value: 4.5 Lei Quantity Printed: 50,000

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

№ 544-547 FDC | People Wearing Traditional Costumes

№ 545-546 FDC | People Wearing Traditional Costumes

RELATED ITEMS
	1992 Traditional Handcrafts
	1998 Traditional Costumes
	1999 Handicrafts
	2011 Handicrafts
	2012 Traditional Headdress
	2014 Traditional Folk Crafts
	2015 Traditional «Ie» Blouse - An Element of the National Costume