 Europa 2002 - Circus
Every year the members of PostEurop, the European post offices´ department under the Universal Postal Union (UPU), issue a stamp under a common theme. The year 2002 has been designated as - Year of the Circus.
On April 4th, 2002; Ukrainian postal authorities issued a miniature sheet of two stamps commemorating this occasion.
The souvenir sheet shows the performers from Ukraine's National Circus. The stamps shows a tiger and lion from the performances.
A pictorial cancellation was used for the First Day of Issue cover. Cancellation was done in Kyiv.
| Face Value
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1.75hrv each
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| Colour
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Multicolour
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| Design
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Oleksandr Bohomazov
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| Printing Method
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Offset
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| Printers
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"Derzhznak" - Kyiv
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| Perforation
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11.50 x 11.50
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| Sheet Size
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105 x 70 mm
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| Stamp Size
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28 x 40 mm, 40 x 28 mm
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| Issue
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150,000
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