Gutter Pairs: Postmen of Past and Future (Slovenia 1999)

Postmen of Past and Future (Slovenia 1999)

21 May (Slovenia ) within release 125th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union goes into circulation Gutter Pairs Postmen of Past and Future face value 120 Slovenian tolar

Gutter Pairs Postmen of Past and Future in catalogues
Michel: Mi: SI 261-262FS

Gutter Pairs is horizontal format.

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Also in the issue 125th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union:

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Country: Slovenia
Date: 1999-05-21
Paper: Chancellor litho stamp PVA GMD 102g, gummed
Print: Offset lithography
Size: 144 x 40.32
Perforation: 14
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Gutter Pairs
Face Value: 120 Slovenian tolar

Gutter Pairs Postmen of Past and Future it reflects the thematic directions:

An anniversary is the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a previous year, and may also refer to the commemoration or celebration of that event. For example, the first event is the initial occurrence or, if planned, the inaugural of the event. One year later would be the first anniversary of that event. The word was first used for Catholic feasts to commemorate saints. Most countries celebrate national anniversaries, typically called national days. These could be the date of independence of the nation or the adoption of a new constitution or form of government. The important dates in a sitting monarch's reign may also be commemorated, an event often referred to as a "Jubilee".

The post horn is a valveless cylindrical brass instrument with a cupped mouthpiece. The instrument was used to signal the arrival or departure of a post rider or mail coach. It was used by postilions of the 18th and 19th centuries.

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