№ U222 - Alexandru Marinescu (1913-1963). Submariner

№ U222 - USSR Submarine S-13

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

95th Birth Anniversary of Alexandru Marinescu

Alexander Ivanovich Marinesko (Russian: Александр Иванович Маринеско, Ukrainian: Олександр Iванович Марiнеско, Aleksandr Ivanovich Marinesko, Alexander Marinesco; Romanian: Alexandru Marinescu) (January 15, 1913 - November 25, 1963) was a Soviet naval officer and, during World War II, the captain of the S-13 submarine, which sank the German ship Wilhelm Gustloff, with recent research showing that over 9,000 died when the ship sank. Read more..

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Alexander_Marinesko", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Stamp: Alexandru Marinescu (1913-1963). Submariner
Envelope: USSR Submarine S-13
True Date of Issue: 16/05/2008

Michel Catalogue No.

U223

MoldovaStamps Catalogue No.

U222

Posta Moldovei Catalogue No.

PMF 105

Posta Moldovei Order No.

6188

Posta Moldovei COD No.

09/2008

Includes an Inflation Tariff Stamp

NO

Philatelic Status

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

Envelope Size (mm)

162 x 114

Prepaid Stamp Face Value

1.00 Lei

Tariff Stamp Face Value

0.00 Lei

Total Face Value

1.00 Lei

Applicable Postal Rate

1.00 Lei (1.7.2007-30.8.2008) Letters/Domestic/Moldova/Surface Mail/Unregistered

Quantity Printed

50,000

Rarity

Common

Euro Value (Mint)

1.90

Euro Value (Used)

1.40

FIP Status

Compliant

First Day Cover for this Envelope

№ U222 FDC

Catalogue: Prepaid Envelopes 2008

Catalogue of the Postage Stamps of the Republic of Moldova

Issue: 95th Birth Anniversary of Alexandru Marinescu