225 years of Courier Service

On December 6, in the Сentral Сity Library of Tiraspol as part of the opening of the exhibition dedicated to the 210th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, a presentation of a new stamp “225 years of Courier Service” took place.

The drawing of the stamp is a fragment of a painting by A.S. Chagadaev “Courier N.I. Mathison hands over a package to Prince  Bagration during the Battle of Waterloo  in 1812”.

The series is printed in both perforated and imperforated versions.

The edition  of perforated  set  is 4800 pcs. (600 sheets each)

The edition  of imperforated  set  is 800 pcs. (100 sheets each)

Artist V.N. Chernetsov

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