1 Jun 2015

June 1 - International Childrens Day

INTRODUCTION

On 1 June 2015, the Post Office of Moldova (Poșta Moldovei) issued a series of postage stamps with the title June 1 - International Childrens Day. The issue comprises three stamps, with associated cancellation (postmark) and first day cover (FDC). The designer was Nicolae Sîrbu. The printing was performed by Nova Imprim, Chişinău.

ABOUT THE THEME

Children's Day is recognized on various days in many places around the world, to honor children globally. It was first proclaimed by the World Conference for the Well-being of Children in 1925 and then established universally in 1954 to protect an 'appropriate' day. International Day for Protection of Children, is observed in many countries as Children's Day on June 1 since 1950, was established by the Women's International Democratic Federation on its congress in Moscow (22 November 1949). Major global variants include a Universal Children's Day on November 20, by United Nations recommendation. Read more..
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ISSUE DETAILS

POSTAGE STAMPS

«Family», Cătălina Munteanu (11)
№ 908 | «Family», Cătălina Munteanu (11)

«Family», Cătălina Munteanu (11)

  • Michel Catalogue No: 908
  • Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14:14.50
  • Size: 46.00 x 27.50 mm
  • Face Value: 1.2 Lei
  • Quantity Printed: 200,000
  
«Living Things of Nature», Cristina Isacov (13)
№ 909 | «Living Things of Nature», Cristina Isacov (13)

«Living Things of Nature», Cristina Isacov (13)

  • Michel Catalogue No: 909
  • Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14:14.50
  • Size: 46.00 x 27.50 mm
  • Face Value: 1.75 Lei
  • Quantity Printed: 100,000
  
«Spring», Ana Vlas (11)
№ 910 | «Spring», Ana Vlas (11)

«Spring», Ana Vlas (11)

  • Michel Catalogue No: 910
  • Perforation Type/Size: Comb 14.50:14
  • Size: 27.50 x 46.00 mm
  • Face Value: 5.75 Lei
  • Quantity Printed: 200,000
  

FIRST DAY COVERS (FDC) AND CANCELLATIONS (POSTMARKS)

Cachet: «Autumn», Andronic Vladislava (8)
№ 908-910 FDC | «Autumn», Andronic Vladislava (8)
 

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