World Chess Championship, Mexico

INTRODUCTION

On 29 September 2007, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a postage stamp with the title World Chess Championship, Mexico. The issue comprises one stamp, with an associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Vitaliu Pogolşa. The printing was performed by Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău.

ABOUT THE THEME

The World Chess Championship 2007 was held in Mexico City, from 12 September 2007 to 30 September 2007 to decide the world champion in the board game chess. It was an eight-player, double round robin tournament. Read more..

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ISSUE DETAILS

Original Date of Issue: September 29, 2007 Michel Catalogue Number: 601 Artist/Designer: Vitaliu Pogolşa Printer: Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău You can see the full details of this series here.

POSTAGE STAMPS
№ 601 | Chess Board, Chess Pieces and Emblem of the Championship	Chess Board, Chess Pieces and Emblem of the Championship Michel Catalogue No: 601 Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14:14.50 Size: 46.00 x 27.50 mm Face Value: 6.2 Lei Quantity Printed: 50,000

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

№ 601 FDC | Emblem of the Championship

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