On December 13, a new set of stamps “Christmas Tree Decorations” was presented in the Bendery Historical and Local History Museum. The stamps feature all 14 Christmas tree decorations from the 1957 “Cipollino” set issued in the USSR. The first day cover depicts the box for this set. All decorations in this set were hand-painted. The photographs of Christmas tree decorations for the stamps were provided by one collector. The stamps were issued in two mini sheets with a coupon. The coupon features a photograph of a Christmas tree decorated with these decorations. This is the fifth set of postage stamps dedicated to the New Year holiday. Previous New Year set were issued in 1999, 2013, 2021, and 2023.
The set is printed in both perforated and imperforated versions.
The edition of the perforated set is 600 pcs.
The edition of the imperforated set is 100 pcs.
Stamp number according to catalog № 1423-36
This week : 478
This month : 971
Total : 265579