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Catalogue: Stamp Issues & Related Items 1998

140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps

Wikipedia: 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps
The Moldavian Bull's Heads (Romanian: capul de bour, lit. "aurochs' head") are the first Romanian postage stamps, sold by Moldavia from July to October 1858. Released in four values, these stamps are renowned for their rarity. The second and third Romanian issues also feature the head of the aurochs, symbol of Moldavia—the former on its own and the latter, printed after the Union of the Principalities, alongside a representation of Wallachia.  Read more..

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Original Date of Issue Original Date of Issue: October 9, 1998 Theme Theme: Stamp Collecting and Philately
Michel Catalogue Nos. Michel Catalogue Nos.: 291-294 Designer Designer: Oleg Usatîi
MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos. MoldovaStamps Catalogue Nos.: 291-294 Printer Printer: Bundesdruckerei, Germany
Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos. Posta Moldovei Catalogue Nos.: 322-325 Category Category: Stamps & Related Materials
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Stamps for this Issue
Variety: Standard Series

Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 27 (para) Stamp
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0.10 Lei
Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 27 (para) Stamp
№ 291

Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 54 (para) Stamp
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0.90 Lei
Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 54 (para) Stamp
№ 292

Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 81 (para) Stamp
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2.20 Lei
Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 81 (para) Stamp
№ 293

Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 108 (para) Stamp
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2.40 Lei
Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 108 (para) Stamp
№ 294

Set Price (4v): MINT: €2.50 | USED: €1.30

Se-Tenant Items for this Issue
There were no Se-Tenant Items for this Issue

Sheets for this Issue
Variety: Standard Series
№ 291 Kb - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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Minisheet: Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 27 (para) Stamp
Michel Catalogue No. 291 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 1.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 291 Kb Euro Value (Used) 1.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 322    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 292 Kb - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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Minisheet: Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 54 (para) Stamp
Michel Catalogue No. 292 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 3.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 292 Kb Euro Value (Used) 3.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 323    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 292 KbI - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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Minisheet: ERROR: Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 54 (para) Stamp
Michel Catalogue No. ? Euro Value (Mint) 600.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 292 KbI Euro Value (Used) 600.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. ?    
Philatelic Status VALID: Unofficial Issue of the Post Office (Circulated in Error)
№ 293 Kb - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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Minisheet: Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 81 (para) Stamp
Michel Catalogue No. 293 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 9.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 293 Kb Euro Value (Used) 9.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 324    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
№ 294 Kb - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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Minisheet: Reproduction of the «ПОРТО СКРИСОРИ» 108 (para) Stamp
Michel Catalogue No. 294 Kb Euro Value (Mint) 12.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 294 Kb Euro Value (Used) 12.00
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. CM 325    
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
№ 291-294 FDC - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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First Day Cover Cachet: Mail Carriage VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Michel Catalogue No. 291-294 FDC Euro Value (Unaddressed) 5.00
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. 291-294 FDC Euro Value (Addressed) 4.50
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. PPZ 90    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

Maximum Cards (MCs) for this Issue
There were no Maximum Cards for this Issue

First Day Cancellations (Postmarks) for this Issue
№ CF88 - 140th Anniversary of the Moldavian «Cap de Bour» Stamps 1998

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Michel Catalogue No. ?    
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CF88    
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZ 88    
Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

 
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