• Europa CEPT'2016. Think green! Europa stamps 60th anniversary

    Finland  2016.05.06

    In issue: Stamp(s): 1   

    Printing: multicoloral offset on self-adhesive paper

    Issued in: sheets of 10 (2*5) stamps

    Printable Version

  • Number by catalogue:  Michel: 2450   Gibbons: 2316  

    Perforation type: 12 ½x12 ½

    Subject:

    1 Europe º - Without nominal value. 

    Main stamp design* of the issue with stilized windturbines.

    Additional:

    *"Think Green" was the theme chosen by PostEurop for year 2016 and for celebrating of 60th anniversary of CEPT issues.

    For design of main stamp for this issue was choosen the work of Ms. Doxia Sergidou (Cyprus). 
    Thus we see a hand moving a paint roller from the left which shows a polluted grey coutryside, to the right, where it is creating a greener & more pleasant environment. The hand, is the hand of each & every one of us as, contributing towards the creation of a cleaner and better world for generations to come.

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    On the reverse of the stamp sheet, falling on one of the stamps, a bar code is printed, in the design of which the image of a wind generator is also used.

    Topics: Wind turbines