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Catalogue: Stamp Issues & Related Items 1996

Mushrooms (II)

Wikipedia: Mushrooms (II)
Mushroom poisoning (also known as mycetism) refers to harmful effects from ingestion of toxic substances present in a mushroom. These symptoms can vary from slight gastrointestinal discomfort to death. The toxins present are secondary metabolites produced in specific biochemical pathways in the fungal cells. Mushroom poisoning is usually the result of ingestion of wild mushrooms after misidentification of a toxic mushroom as an edible species. The most common reason for this misidentification is close resemblance in terms of colour and general morphology of the toxic mushrooms species with edible species. Even very experienced wild mushroom gatherers are upon rare occasion poisoned by eating toxic species, despite being well aware of the risks, through carelessness.  Read more..

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Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: March 23, 1996 Theme Theme: Mushrooms and Fungi
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: 190-194 Designer Designer: Elena Karacenţeva
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: 190-194 Printer Printer: Bundesdruckerei, Germany
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: 220-224 Category Category: Stamps & Related Materials
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Stamps for this Issue

Variety: Standard Series

Fly Agaric
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0.10 Lei
Fly Agaric
№ 190

Devils Bolete
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0.10 Lei
Devils Bolete
№ 191

Death Cap
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0.65 Lei
Death Cap
№ 192

Sulphur Tuft
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1.30 Lei
Sulphur Tuft
№ 193

Common Stinkhorn
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2.40 Lei
Common Stinkhorn
№ 194

Set Price (5v): MINT: €10.20 | USED: €10.20

Se-Tenant Items for this Issue

There were no Se-Tenant Items for this Issue

Sheets for this Issue

Variety: Standard Series
№ 190 Kb - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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Minisheet: Fly Agaric
Michel Catalogue No. 190 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 4.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 190 Kb Euro Value (Used) 4.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 220    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 191 Kb - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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Minisheet: Devils Bolete
Michel Catalogue No. 191 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 4.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 191 Kb Euro Value (Used) 4.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 221    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 192 Kb - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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Minisheet: Death Cap
Michel Catalogue No. 192 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 14.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 192 Kb Euro Value (Used) 14.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 222    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 193 Kb - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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Minisheet: Sulphur Tuft
Michel Catalogue No. 193 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 28.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 193 Kb Euro Value (Used) 28.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 223    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 194 Kb - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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Minisheet: Common Stinkhorn
Michel Catalogue No. 194 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 52.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 194 Kb Euro Value (Used) 52.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 224    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

Booklets for this Issue

There were no Booklets for this Issue

First Day Covers (FDCs) for this Issue

№ 190-194 FDC - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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First Day Cover Cachet: Various Mushrooms VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Michel Catalogue No. 190-194 FDC Euro Value (Unaddressed) 7.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 190-194 FDC Euro Value (Addressed) 6.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. PPZ 65    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 190-192 FDC-F - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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First Day Cover Cachet: Various Mushrooms FAKE: Unauthorized (Re)Production (Illegal)
Michel Catalogue No. ? Euro Value (Unaddressed) 0.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 190-192 FDC-F Euro Value (Addressed) 0.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. ?    
Philatelic Status FAKE: Unauthorized (Re)Production (Illegal)
№ 193-194 FDC-F - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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First Day Cover Cachet: Various Mushrooms FAKE: Unauthorized (Re)Production (Illegal)
Michel Catalogue No. ? Euro Value (Unaddressed) 0.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 193-194 FDC-F Euro Value (Addressed) 0.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. ?    
Philatelic Status FAKE: Unauthorized (Re)Production (Illegal)

Maximum Cards (MCs) for this Issue

№ 190 MC - Mushrooms (II) 1996 Fly Agaric First Day Cancellation | Mushrooms (II)
VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant) Fly Agaric
First Day Cancellation
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 190 MC
Cancellation Type First Day Cancellation
Philatelic Status VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)
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№ 191 MC - Mushrooms (II) 1996 Devils Bolete First Day Cancellation | Mushrooms (II)
VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant) Devils Bolete
First Day Cancellation
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 191 MC
Cancellation Type First Day Cancellation
Philatelic Status VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)
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№ 192 MC - Mushrooms (II) 1996 Death Cap First Day Cancellation | Mushrooms (II)
VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant) Death Cap
First Day Cancellation
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 192 MC
Cancellation Type First Day Cancellation
Philatelic Status VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)
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№ 193 MC - Mushrooms (II) 1996 Sulphur Tuft First Day Cancellation | Mushrooms (II)
VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant) Sulphur Tuft
First Day Cancellation
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 193 MC
Cancellation Type First Day Cancellation
Philatelic Status VALID: Private Production (Legally Compliant)
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First Day Cancellations (Postmarks) for this Issue

№ CF63 - Mushrooms (II) 1996

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Michel Catalogue No. ?    
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CF63    
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZ 63    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

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