№ CF204 - 150th Anniversary of the «Cap de Bour» Stamps of the Moldavian Principality

Issue: 150th Anniversary of the «Cap de Bour» Stamps of the Moldavian PrincipalityWikipedia

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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MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CF204
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZ 204
Cancellation Type Cancellation Type First Day Cancellation
Cancellation Date Cancellation Date 23/05/2008
Cancellation Town Cancellation Town Chișinău
Cancellation Postcode Cancellation Postcode MD-2012
Colour Colour Black
Philatelic Status Philatelic Status VALID: Official Issue of the Post Office (Entered Into Postal Circulation)
Stamp FDCs with this Cancellation Stamp FDCs with this Cancellation Links № 613-614 FDC
№ 613-614 Hb FDC
№ 613-614 Hb FDC-F
MCs with this Cancellation MCs with this Cancellation Links -
Prepaid Envelopes with this Cancellation Prepaid Envelopes with this Cancellation Links -
Prepaid Postcards with this Cancellation Prepaid Postcards with this Cancellation Links -
Catalogue: Special Commemorative Cancellations 2008 Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Republic of Moldova
Issue:  150th Anniversary of the «Cap de Bour» Stamps of the Moldavian Principality
 

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