№ CF19 - 500th Anniversary of the Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus

Issue: 500th Anniversary of the Discovery of America by Christopher ColumbusWikipedia

Christopher Columbus (Italian: Cristoforo Colombo; Spanish: Cristóbal Colón; Portuguese: Cristóvão Colombo; (born between October 31, 1450 and October 30, 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer, born in the Republic of Genoa (Italy). Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents. Those voyages, and his efforts to establish permanent settlements on the island of Hispaniola, initiated the Spanish colonization of the New World.  Read more..

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Michel Catalogue No. Michel Catalogue No. ?
MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. MoldovaStamps Catalogue No. CF19
Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. Posta Moldovei Catalogue No. SPZ 19
Cancellation Type Cancellation Type First Day Cancellation
Cancellation Date Cancellation Date 26/12/1992
Cancellation Town Cancellation Town Chișinău
Cancellation Postcode Cancellation Postcode 12
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 № Block 3 (49) FDC1
№ Block 3 (49) FDC2b
№ Block 3 (49) FDC2a
№ 46-48 FDC1
№ 46-48 FDC2a
№ 46-48 FDC2b
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 1992 Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Republic of Moldova
Issue:  500th Anniversary of the Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
 

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