COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP
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EASTER |
COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP |
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| Date of issue: | 17. 3. 2004 | |
| Face value: | 6.50 CZK | |
| Printing sheets: | 50 stamps | |
| Size of the stamp: | 30 x 23 mm | |
| Graphic Artist: | Ladislav Hojný | |
| Engraver: | Pavel Kovářík | |
| Method of printing: | rotary recess print in black combined with photogravure in yellow, green and ochre | |
| Subject of the stamp: | a part of the Easter Monday traditions are the Easter eggs, both painted and decorated in different manners but also white, given as a ransom to the Easter whippers with their whips made of plaited twigs. This year's postage stamp, especially designed to decorate the Easter cards, commemorates this nice tradition. The family of Mr. Egg set forth for a walk through the blooming spring nature blazing with every colour. | |
| Catalogue No.: | 0391 | |
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