21 Feb 2015

UNO Declarations: 2015 - International Year of Soils and International Year of Light

INTRODUCTION

On 21 February 2015, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a series of postage stamps with the title UNO Declarations: 2015 - International Year of Soils and International Year of Light. The issue comprises two stamps, with associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Vitaliu Pogolşa. The printing was performed by Nova Imprim, Chişinău.

ISSUE DETAILS

POSTAGE STAMPS

Logo of the International Year of Soils and Plant Roots
№ 895 | Logo of the International Year of Soils and Plant Roots

Logo of the International Year of Soils and Plant Roots

  • Michel Catalogue No: 895
  • Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13
  • Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm
  • Face Value: 1.75 Lei
  • Quantity Printed: 200,000
The International Year of Soils, 2015 (IYS 2015) was declared by the Sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly on December 20th, 2013 after recognizing December 5th as World Soil Day. Read more..
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Logo of the International Year of Light and Allegory of Light
№ 896 | Logo of the International Year of Light and Allegory of Light

Logo of the International Year of Light and Allegory of Light

  • Michel Catalogue No: 896
  • Perforation Type/Size: Comb Syncopated 13
  • Size: 34.00 x 34.00 mm
  • Face Value: 4.5 Lei
  • Quantity Printed: 200,000
The International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, 2015 (IYL 2015) is a United Nations observance that aims to raise awareness of the achievements of light science and its applications, and its importance to humankind. IYL 2015 opening ceremonies will be held 19–20 January 2015 in Paris. Read more..
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FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

Cachet: Tree Roots and Rainbow
№ 895-896 FDC | Tree Roots and Rainbow
 

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