1957  28/2  Peasant Rising 50 years     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea      Issued: 2.000.000 sets
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Mi Scott CMR    
1632 1134 1701 55B dark bluegrey Painting "1907" by Octav Bancila

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1957 24/4 Stefan the Great 500th anniversary      Wm9    perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea   Issued 300.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1633 1147 1702 55B  brown  
1634 1148 1703 55B olive black  

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1957  5/5   National Congress for Medical Science   
Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2 : 14
Issued: 500.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR      
1635 1149 1704 20B deep green Dr Gh. Marinescu  
1636 1150 1705 35B deep redbrown Dr I. Cantacuzino  
1637 1151 1706 55B violet Dr V. Babes  
1638 1152 1707 1.75L blue violet/dark red Dr N. Kretulescu &
Dr Carol Davila
Red centrepiece shifted upwards

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1957  20/5  European Womens Gymnastics Championship   
Wm 9    Perf 13 3/4
Design: V. Grigorescu      Issued: 1.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1639 1155 1708 20B emerald green  
1640 1156 1709 35B orange red  
1641 1157 1710 55B blue  
1642 1158 1711 1.75L purple  

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1957  30/5   10th Int. Bicycle Peace Race   Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
                     Warzaw - Berlin - Prague
Design: V. Grigorescu      Issued: 1.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1643 1153 1725 20B ultramarine violet  
1644 1154 1726 55B dark brown  

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1957  29/5   Second A.S.I.T Congress      Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
(Society of Engineers and Technicians)
Design: V.Palade     Issued: 200.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1646 1159 1723 55B brown red  
1645 1160 1724 55B blue  

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1957  22/6   Mountain flowers         Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: H. Meschendörfer  
Issued: 500.000 sets withot labels, 50.000 with labels
All on light grey background

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Mi Scott CMR
1647 1161 1727 5B bright rose Rhododendron hirsutum
1648 1162 1728 10B dark green Blagays Daphne
1649 1163 1729 20B red orange Orange lily
1650 1164 1730 35B olive Edelweiss
1651 1165 1731 55B  ultramarine Stemless Gentian
1652 1166 1732 1L red Dianthus calizonus
1653 1167 1733 1.55L  lemon Primula Carpatica Grisch
1654 1168 1734 1.75L  greyviolet Anemone Montana Hoppe
1.55L & 1.75L exists 1 copy/sheet with engravers mark "M"     1653   1.55L  (r9, c4)  1654  1.75L  (r9, c5)

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1957  29/7  Painter Grigorescu     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: S. Zainea  Issued:  500.000sets 

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Mi Scott CMR    
1655 1169 1735 20B dark green  
1656 1170 1736 55B deep brown  
1657 1171 1737 1.75L chalky blue  

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1957  28/7  Moscow 1957 Youth Festival
Wm 9    Design: J.Dumitrana
Issued:  500.000sets 

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Mi Scott CMR    
1658 1173 1738 20B lilac   Imperf left
1659 1174 1739 55B emerald    
1660 1175 1740 1L red orange   Printed with 50 stamps & 40 labels (20 different)
1661 1176 1741 1.75L ultramarine   Imperf bottom

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1957  3/8  Day of the Marine       Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: J. Dumitrana     Issued: 1.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1662 1172 1742 1.75L prussian blue  

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1957  30/8  Russo- Turkish war 80 years       Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: L. Nazarov     Issued: 2.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1663 1177 1743 20B bright purple Painting by N. Grigorescu    

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1957  31/8  Battle of Marasesti 40 years      Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2: 14
Design: Collective J. Dumitrana     Issued: 500.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1664 1179 1744 1.75L brown  

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1957  3/9  Red cross       Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2
Design: J. Dumitrana     Issued: 500.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1665 1178 1745 55B dark bluegreen + red Coloured dot in leg of R in R.P.

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1957  14/9 Int. Athletic games Bucharest   Wm 9    Perf 14:  13 1/2
Design: V. Grigorescu   Issued: 2.000.000 sets 

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Mi Scott CMR    
1666 1180 1746 20B black / light blue  
1667 1181 1747 55B black/ yellow  
1668 1182 1748 1.75L  black/ brick red  

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1957  20/9 Ovidius 2000 years
Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2      Design: S Zainea   Issued:  2.000.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1669 1183 1749 1.75L indigo Statue in Constanta  

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1957  28/9  Fourth World Union Congress Leipzig    
Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: J.Dumitrana    Issued: 1.000.000 

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Mi Scott CMR    
1670 1187 1750 55B ultramarine Rqmania

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1957  5/10 Oil Industry 100 years     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2: 14
Design: D. Stiubei        Issued: 1.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1671 1184 1751 20B brown carmine  
1672 1185 1752 20B dark blue  
1673 1186 1753 55B dark violet  

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1957  6/11  October revolution 40 years     Wm 9    Perf 13 1/2: 14
Design: J. Dumitrana     Issued:  2.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1674 1188 1762 10B bright red  
1675 1189 1763 35B purple  
1676 1190 1764 55B brown  

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1957  6/11  Two first Russian Satellites     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: I. Dumitrana & D. Stiubei        Issued:  1.000.000 sets
Essays     Tete-beche

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Mi Scott CMR    
1677 C50 1765 25B dark bluegreen  
1678 C49 1766 25B blue  
1679 C52 1767 3.75L  dark bluegreen  
1680 C51 1768 3.75L  blue  

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1957  30/11  Peasant uprising in Bobilna 520 years
Wm 9    Design: 1681: I. Murnu  1682: G. Cseh
Issued: 1..000.000  sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1681 1192 1769 50B purple lilac  
1682 1193 1770 55B dark bluegrey  

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1957  5/12  Writer Ady Endre 80 years     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: L. Rosianu    Issued: 1.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1683 1191 1771 20B ultramarine/ cream  

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1957  10/12  Laika     Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2: 14
Design: I. Dumitrana   Issued: 2.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1684 1201 1772 1.20L bluegreen/ brown lilac (lumen) light or moon under R in CALATOR
1685 1200 1773 1.20L ultramarine / brown  

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1957  24/12 Animals of the Danube delta     Wm 9    Perf 14
Design: I. Dumitrana  Issued: 1.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1686 1194 1774 5B brown orange/ grey  
1687 1195 1775 10B emerald / orange  
1688 1196 1776 20B red / yellow orange  
1689 1197 1777 50B dark bluegreen/ yellow orange  
1690 1198 1778 55B purple lilac/ bluegrey O in POSTA interupted at base
white "bush" at left  (r2, c1)
1691 1199 1779 1.30L violet blue/ orange red  
1692 C53 1780 3.30L blue/ grey black shifted
1693 C54 1781 5L carmine red/ orange  

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1957  30/12  Peoples republic Romania 10 years
Wm 9    Perf 14: 13 1/2
Design: S. raslog  Issued:  1.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1694 !202 1782 25B blue/red/ochre  
1695 1203 1783 55B orange yellow  
1696 1204 1784 1.20L bright red  

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1958  15/2  Grivita strike  25th anniversary      Perf 13 1/2
Design: D. Stiubei        Issued: 1.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1697 1206 1785 1L brownlilac/red on buff Imperf top
(hampa) cut at base
1698 1205 1786 1L dark blue/red on buff  

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1958  21/3  East Europe Post Minister Conference     Perf 14 1/2: 13 1/2
Design: D. Stiubei        Issued: 1.500.000sets

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Mi Scott CMR      
1699 1207 1787 55B light violet Type A: Light at base
Type B: Violet at base
Imperf left
White dot over M in Moscova
White dot in circles
1700 1208 1788 1.75L deep magenta    

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1958  31/3  Romanian Writers     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea        Issued: 2.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1701 1209 1789 5B bluish black N.Balcescu  
1702 1210 1790 10B black Ion Creanga  
1703 1211 1791 35B prussian blue A. Vlahuta  
1704 1212 1792 55B brown carmine M. Eminescu Imperf left
1705 1213 1793 1.75L dark brown V. Alecsandri second 1 of 1821 prolonged at base

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1958  5/4  Youth Fencing Games     Wm 9    Perf 14 1/2: 14
Design: V. Grigorescu  Issued: 2.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1706 1215 1795 1.75L bright pink E in Criteriul broken
L in Criteriul with apostrophe

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1958  16/4  Sport medicine     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: V. Grigorescu        Issued: 2.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1707 1216 1796 1.20L emerald/ brownred  

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1958  15/5  F.D.I.F  Womens congress in Vienna     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: L. Rosianu        Issued: 1.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1708 1217 1797 55B blue White patch at margin left top of CONGRES
Margin detoriated at middle
Margin detoriated at right

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1958  31/5 (Air 28/6)  Culture     Wm 9    Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea       Issued: 2.000.000 sets

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Mi Scott CMR    
1709 1218 1798 10B dark green Carl v Linn� white dot under M in MARILE
1710 1219 1799 20B brown A. Comte  
1711 1220 1800 40B violet W. Blake  
1712 1221 1801 55B prussian blue M. I.Glinka  
1713 1222 1802 1L purple lilac H. W. Longfellow  
1714 1223 1803 1.75L violet blue C. Goldoni  
1715 1224 1804 2L dark olive brown J. Komensky posta*R.P.
1716 1214 1794 2L dark green B.S. Delavrancea (Air) PCPULARA

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1958  20/7  Brussels exhibition     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: I. Dumitrana & D. Stiubei        Issued: 70.022 sets
Three overprints on Mi 1677 - 1680
Big Star, Small Star or Star w text
All values exists with all three overprints

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Mi Scott CMR    
1717   1815 25B dark greenblue  
1718   1816 25B blue  
1719   1817 3.75L darkgreenblue  
1720   1818 3.75L blue  

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1958  12-30/7  Mushrooms       Perf 14
Design: H. Meschendörfer        Issued: 3.000.000sets
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Mi Scott CMR      
1721 1225 1805 5B gray blue/ brown Parasol mushroom  
1722 1226 1806 10B olive/ ochre/ brown Golden Clavaria  
1723 1227 1807 20B gray/ red/ yellow Caesars mushroom Imperf left
1724 1228 1808 30B green/ deep orange Saffron milk cap  
1725 1229 1809 35B light blue/ yellow brown Honey fungus  
1726 1230 1810 55B pale green/ fawn/ brown Shaggy mane Coloured dot on foot of mushroom
1727 1231 1811 1L blue green/ ochre/ brown Conic Morel  
1728 1232 1812 1.55L gray/ light grey/ pink Champignon  
1729 1233 1813 1.75L emerald/ brown/ buff Porcini  
1730 1234 1814 2L dull blue/ orange yellow Chantarelle  

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1958  28/7  Emil Racovita             Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: H. Meschendörfer        Issued: 2.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1731 1235 1819 55B light cobalt/dark violet blue essay (light blue colour replaced w green, no other colour)
1732 1236 1820 1.20L olive/ violet purple  

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1958  28/9  Sputnik 3       Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: J. Dumitrana     Issued: 1.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1733 C56 1821 3.25L dark blue / orange yellow  

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1958  2/10   Armed Forces Day       Perf 13 3/4
Design: D. Stiubei        Issued: 700.000 sets
Essays

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Mi Scott CMR    
1734 1237 1822 55B orange brown  
1735 1238 1823 75B deep magenta  
1736 1239 1824 1.75L bright blue  
1737 C55 1825 3.30L blue violet Air

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1958  25-31/10 Costumes    Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2 or imperf
Design: H Meschendörfer     
all values issued as strip of three  ex: 35B+label+35B  
Issued: 4.000.000sets  perf   24.000 sets imperf
Essays

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Mi Scott CMR    
1738 1240 1826 35B Oltenia (woman) O in Oltenia interrupted  (r4, c4)
OLTENIAc   (r4, c5)
1739 1241 1827 35B Oltenia (man) without white line between ornament & boot (r4,c3)
1740 1242 1828 40B Maramures (woman)  
1741 1243 1829 40B Maramures (man)  
1742 1244 1830 50B Transylvania (woman) T in Transilvania without part of horizontal line
1743 1245 1831 50B Transylvania (man)  
1744 1246 1832 55B Wallachia (woman) M in Muntenia with left leg missing
1745 1247 1833 55B Wallachia (man) Muntcnia
1746 1248 1834 1L Banat (woman) Last bottom link of ornament interrupted (r7, c1)
White vertical line
Missing white horizontal line & line between A & I
Missing white horizontal line
1747 1249 1835 1L Banat (man) White horizontal line between LEU & leg interrupted (r9, c9)
1748 1250 1836 1.75L Moldova (woman) O & L of Moldova united  (r9, c8)
Coloured comma between 7 & 5 of 1.75 (r6,c7)
Vedge at left on yoke Same on imperf
white dot under base line
M in Moldova missing left leg
Two coloured dots at base,
1749 1251 1837 1.75L Moldova (man) White horizontal line at base missing (r9, c9)

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1958  15/10  Romanian stamps 100 years     Perf 14 1/2:14 or imperf
Design: S. Zainea   Issued: 1.970.000 sets perf  30.000 sets imperf
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Mi Scott CMR    
1750 1252 1838 35B prussian blue  
1751 1253 1839 55B brown  
1752 1254 1840 1.20L dark greenblue  
1753 1255 1841 1.30L purple violet  
1754 1256 1842 1.55L dark brownviolet  
1755 1257 1843 1.75L carmine brown  
1756 1258 1844 2L dark violet  
1757 1259 1845 3.30L carmine brown  

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1958  15/10
Romanian stamps 100 years    
Block 40 perf 11 1/2 
Block 41 imperf
Design: S. Zainea     
Issued: 30.000 blocks
Mi Scott CMR    
1758
Bl 40
C57
1847
Col38
10L blue
imperf
1759
Bl 41
  1846
Col37
10L red
FDC

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1958  9/12   Third Youth Spartakiad    Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: V. Grigorescu        Issued: 680.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1760 1261 1848 1L brown White dot over L in LEU

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1958  20/12  School reform 10 years
Perf 13 3/4
Design: I.Dumitrana         Issued: 1.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1761 1260 1850 55B crimson rose front leg of R in R.P. detoriated

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1958  13/12  Workers rising 40 years     Wm 9    Perf 14:14 1/2
Issued: 2.000.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1762 1262 1849 55B dark carmine rose  

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1959  23/1  Moldova & Wallachei 100 years
Perf 14 1/2: 14
Design: I.Dumitrana         Issued: 1.000.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1763 1263 1851 1.75L dark blue  

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1959  3/2  Start of first satellite  Lunik I  
Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: A. Tasgian
Issued: 225.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1764 C58 1852 3.25L blueviolet / bright orange  

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1959  28/4  Culture    
Perf 14: 14 1/2
Design: S. Zainea       
Issued: 500.000 sets
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Mi Scott CMR    
1765 1264 1854 55B dark olive Charles Darwin 55.
white dot behind neck
grey dot on forehead
1766 1265 1855 55B dark blue Robert Burns  
1767 1266  1856 55B red carmine A.S. Popov  
1768 1267 1857 55B violet Salom Alehem R.P..
"cloud" in left margin
1769 1268 1858 55B dark olivebrown G.F. H�ndel  
1770 C59 1859 3.25L violetblue F. Joliot-Curie air

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1959  27/4
State philatelic service 10 years    
Block 40
ovp "10 Ani de comert filatelic de stat 1949 - 1959" 
Issued: 20.000 blocks
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Mi Scott CMR    
Bl 42   col 39 10L blue  

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1959  29/5  Collective farming 10 years    
Perf 14 1/2:14 or ~
Design: I Dumitrana   Issued: 200.000 sets
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Mi Scott CMR      
1771 1276 1860 55B dark brown Horsewagon  
1772 1274 1861 55B dark yellowbrown Cock Imperf top
1773 1271 1862 55B carmine brown Cow  
1774 1269 1863 55B dark olive Goat  
1775 1275 1864 55B greyblue Tractor  
1776 1271 1865 55B lilac Sugar  
1777 1270 1866 55B cinnober Sunflower  
1778 1273 1867 55B green Corn  
1779 1277 1868 5L purple    

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1959  25/6  Birds     Perf 14 1/2:14 or ~
Design: H. Meschendörfer
Issued: 100.000 sets
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Mi Scott CMR      
1780 C60 1869 10B Rock trush Imperf bottom
1781 C61 1870 20B Golden oriole  
1782 C62 1871 35B Northern lapwing  
1783 C63 1872 40B Barn swallow  
1784 C64 1873 55B European goldfinch  
1785 C65 1874 55B Great spotted woodpecker  
1786 C66 1875 55B Great tit  
1787 C67 1876 1L Eurasian bullfinch Vertical bar of L in LEU interrupted
1788 C68 1877 1.55L Longtailed tit  
1789 C69 1878 5L Wall creeper Red colour missing

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1959  18/7  World Youth Festival     Perf K 14:14 1/2
Design: O.Adler & J. Cova
Issued: 600.000 sets
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1790 1278 1879 1L blue  
1791 1279 1880 1.60L lilac red Horizontal line through 0 of 1.60  =  1.68!   (r7, c8)

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1959  20/8  Liberation 15 years     Perf L14
Design: P.Nazarie
Issued: 1.000.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1792 1280 1881 55B Broken ring in workers tool

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1959  20/8  Liberation 15 years     Block
Design: Molnar
Issued: 200.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
Bl 43 1280a Col 40 1.20L 1792 interrupted circle ("carjei" steel mill)
Bl 43 Big pale blue dot from flag to (langa hampa)
Bl 43 Blue vertical line under TRAIASCA 23 AUGUST
Bl 43 Missing red colour

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1959  17/9  Balcan Games    
Silver ovp on Mi 1760
Issued: 60.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1793 1287 1884 1L brown ovp  CEU
dot in head

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1959  14/9  Landing of russian rocket on the moon
Red ovp on Mi 1764
Issued: 275.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1794 C70 1883 5L /3.25L blueviolet / bright orange  

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1959  20/9  Bucharest 500 years     Perf 13 3/4:14 1/4
Design: S. Zainea
Issued: 1.000.000 sets
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Mi Scott CMR      
1795 1281 1885 20B    
1796 1282 1886 40B    
1797 1283 1887 55B    
1798 1284 1888 55B    
1799 1285 1889 1.55L   Violet dot between S and T in BUCURESTI
1800 1286 1890 1.75L    

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1959  20/9  Bucharest 500 years     Perf 11 1/4
Design: S. Zainea
Issued: 30.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1801
Bl 44
C71 Col 41 20L dot in left 2

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1959  5/10  Sport     Perf 13 1/2
Design: V. Grigorescu
Issued: 500.000 sets
Mi Scott CMR      
1802 1288 1892 20B    
1803 1289 1893 35B   Leg of P of R.P. united with dot (at right)
1804 1290 1894 40B    
1805 1291 1895 55B    
1806 1292 1896 1L   Pentagonal dot (pe pulpa din fata)
1807 1293 1897 1.50L    
1808 1294 1898 1.55L    
1809 1295 1899 1.60L    
1810 C72 1900 2.80L    

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1959  25/10  Soviet Atomic Icebreaker     Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: A. Tasgian
Issued: 500.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1811 1296 1901 1.75L violet blue P in R.P followed by two dots
R in R.P followed by two dots
two white dots after POSTA
Broken leg of R in ROMINA (r1,c1)
two white dots in R of ROMINA (r3, c5)

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1959  15/11  Stamp Day     Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: I. Dumitrana
Issued: 30.000
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Mi Scott CMR    
1812 1297 1902 1.60L (+40B) violet blue Oval of R prolonged

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1959  26/11  Iasi University 100 years    Perf 14 1/2:14
Design: M. Panin
Issued: 500.000
Mi Scott CMR    
1813 1308 1913 55B lilac brown  

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1959  25/11  Herbs, plants     Perf 14:14 1/2
Design: H. Meschendörfer
Issued: 500.000

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Mi Scott CMR      
1814 1298 1903 20B Common foxglove  
1815 1299 1904 40B Peppermint BAN instead of BANI  (r2, c9)
1816 1301 1905 55B German Chamomile A & M of CHAMONILLA united
1817 1300 1906 55B Cornflower  
1818 1302 1907 1L Autumn crocus Missing part of stem at horizontal line (r2, c10)
1819 1303 1908 1.20L Monkshood  
1820 1304 1909 1.55L Shirley poppy  
1821 1305 1910 1.60L Silver lime Left part of upper line of T missing
1822 1306 1911 1.75L Dog rose  
1823 1307 1912 3.20L Pheasants eye  

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1959  15/12  Conquest of space   
Design: A. Tasgian (1824 + 1826)  Perf L14: 14 1/2
              I. Dumitrana (1825)           Perf 14:13 1/2
Issued: 500.000

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Mi Scott CMR    
1824 C73 1914 1.55L dark blue  
1825 C74 1915 1.60L violet ultramarine  
1826 C75 1916 1.75L dark blue  

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