№ CS2011/9 - World Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics

Issue: World Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics

Cosmonautics Day (Russian: День Космона́втики, Den Kosmonavtiki) is a holiday celebrated in Russia and some other former USSR countries on April 12. Later on, since April 7, 2011 the April 12 was declared as the International Day of Human Space Flight in dedication of the first manned space flight made on April 12, 1961 by the 27-year-old Russian Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Gagarin circled the Earth for 1 hour and 48 minutes aboard the Vostok 1 spacecraft. Read more..

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Michel Catalogue No.

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MoldovaStamps Catalogue No.

CS2011/9

Posta Moldovei Catalogue No.

SPS2011/9

Cancellation Type

Special Commemorative Cancellation

Cancellation Dated From

12/04/2011

Cancellation Dated To

12/04/2011

Cancellation Town

Chișinău

Cancellation Postcode

MD-2012

Colour

Black

Philatelic Status

VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)

Euro Value

2.50

Stamp FDCs with this Cancellation

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MCs with this Cancellation

№ 748 MC3

Prepaid Envelopes with this Cancellation

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Prepaid Postcards with this Cancellation

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Examples of Other Covers with this Special Commemorative Cancellation

№ CS2011/9 - World Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics

№ CS2011/9 - World Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics

№ CS2011/9 - World Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics

Catalogue: Special Commemorative Cancellations 2011

Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Republic of Moldova

Issue: World Day of Aviation and Cosmonautics