World Stamp Catalogue/Moldova/2002

2001 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 2002 ---- 2003 Olympic Winter Games. Salt Lake City 2002. + February 8. Perf 133/4 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|452 421 Skiing. thumb|453 422 Biathlon. Folk dances.. + March 16. Perf 141/4 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|454 423 Romanian round dance. thumb|455 424 Lively Romanian folk dance. Art. + April 20. Perf 133/4 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|456 425 Girls from Ceadîr-Lunga (1960). Mihai Grecu. thumb|457 426 Native region (1968). Eleonora Romanescu. thumb|458 427 The girl at the window (1957). Valentina Rusu-Ciobanu. thumb|459 428 “În doi” In two (1968). Igor Vieru. Europe 2002. Circus. + May 9. Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|460 429 Bas-relief on Circus Building in Chişinău. 1988. Botanic Garden from Chişinău. Flowers. + June 14. Image Description Notes center|thumb|480px|463, 464, 461462 Miniature sheets 26 461 - Rose. Rosa. 462 - Peony. Paeonia. 463 - Aster. Aster. 464 - Iris. Iris. Michel Catalogue Number 430-433 Leonardo da Vinci – 550 years from his birth. + July 25. Image Description Notes center|thumb|480px|465, 467, 466 Miniature sheets 27 465 - The painting “The lady and the ermine” (1485-1490). National Museum of Cracovia. 466 - The painting “Saint Anna of Samotrace” (1508-1510). Louver, Paris. 467 - The painting “Mona Lisa” (1503-1506). Known as “La Giaconda”. Louver, Paris. Michel Catalogue Number 434-436 Famous Personalities. + August 24. Perf 133/4:14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|468 437 Grigore Ureche (1590-1647). Leader and chronicler. The first written chronicle “The Chronicle of Moldova” belongs to him. thumb|469 438 Nicolae Costin (1660-1712). Chronicler, boyar. Wrote “Letopiseţul Ţarii Moldovei since the foundation of the world until 1691”. thumb|470 439 Ion Neculce (1672-1745). Chronicler, hetman and leader. Described the events between 1662 and 1743. thumb|471 440 Nicolae Testemiţeanu (1927-1986). Surgeon, Rector of Chişinău Medical University, Health Minister. thumb|472 441 Sergiu Rădăuţan (1926-1999), Physicist, academician, the first rector of Moldova Technical University. thumb|473 442 Alexandre Dumas-father (1802-1870). French novelist and playwright. Horse breed. + September 20. Perf 14 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|474 443 The Vladimir Breed, horses used for heavy traction. thumb|475 444 The Orlov Trotter breed, horses used for light traction and ridding. thumb|476 445 The Arab Breed, horses used in different sport competitions. The post expands horizons (the series represents the contest drawings made by children for the World Post Day). + October 5. Perf 131/2 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|477 446 The Moldavian rural scenery. Alexandru Catranji, 14 years. thumb|478 447 Carrier pigeons– the message delivery toward other planets. Natalia Corcodel, 14 years. thumb|479 448 A child-mailman delivering letters. Dana Lungu, 10 years. The CIS Summit. Chişinău 2002. + October 6. Perf 131/2 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|480 449 The presidents of the countries – members of CIS. thumb|481 450 The Republic of Moldova – member of CIS. Wine festival. + October 11. Perf 131/4:13 Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes thumb|482 451 The wine factory Cricova-50 years. The entrance to Cricova basements. thumb|483 452 The wine factory Cricova-50 years. Codru Street. thumb|484 453 The wine factory Cricova-50 years. Degustation hall. thumb|485 454 Wine festival. Wine collection. thumb|486 455 Wine festival. Composition. 2001 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 2002 ---- 2003 2002