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Catalogue: Prepaid Envelopes 2002
Maria Bieşu - 35th Anniversary of Conferring of the Honorary Title «Best Cio-Cio San in the World»

Maria Bieşu - 35th Anniversary of Conferring of the Honorary Title «Best Cio-Cio San in the World»
Wikipedia: Maria Bieşu - 35th Anniversary of Conferring of the Honorary Title «Best Cio-Cio San in the World»

Maria Bieșu (August 3, 1935 – May 16, 2012) was a Moldovan opera singer. Debuting in 1961, she eventually went on to become the chief vocalist of the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Moldova. Her artistic excellence brought her international recognition and invitations to sing in other countries, including Italy, where she performed at the Milan Opera from 1965 to 1967.  Read more..

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Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: August 3, 2002 Theme Theme: Famous People
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: U140 Designer Designer: Elena Karacenţeva
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: U140 Printer Printer: Tipografia Centrală, Chişinău
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: PMF 22 Category Category: Envelopes
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Prepaid Envelopes for this Issue

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Stamp: Maria Bieşu, Opera Singer (1935-2012)
Envelope: Maria Bieşu, in performance as Cio-Cio San (Madame Butterfly) 		VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Michel Catalogue No. U140 Prepaid Stamp Face Value 0.40 Lei
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. U140 Tariff Stamp Face Value 0.00 Lei
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. PMF 22 Total Face Value 0.40 Lei
Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp NO Euro Value (Mint) 2.50
True Date of Issue 03/08/2002 Euro Value (Used) 2.00
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

First Day Covers (FDCs) for this Issue
№ U140 FDC - Maria Bieşu - 35th Anniversary of Conferring of the Honorary Title «Best Cio-Cio San in the World» 2002

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Cachet: Maria Bieşu, in performance as Cio-Cio San (Madame Butterfly) VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)
Michel Catalogue No. ? Euro Value (Unaddressed) 6.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. U140 FDC Euro Value (Addressed) 5.50
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. ?  
Philatelic Status VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)

Maximum Cards Related to this Issue
According to a declaration by the Ministry for Information Technology and Communications of the Republic of Moldova, it is not permitted to cut stamps from items of prepaid postal stationery, and to use those stamps for the creation of maximum cards.
Please read the news article here.

First Day Cancellations (Postmarks) for this Issue
№ CFU140 - Maria Bieşu - 35th Anniversary of Conferring of the Honorary Title «Best Cio-Cio San in the World» 2002

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Michel Catalogue No. ?    
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CFU140    
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZP 20    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

 
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