New commercial postage stamps of Slovakia with the theme of world carnivals

Information about the issuance of new commercial postage stamps of Slovakia, which are dedicated to four world carnivals in Italy, Bulgaria, Panama and Saint Lucia.

31. 03. 2025

Postage Stamp:
EUROPA 1995: Peace and Freedom

EUROPA 1995: Peace and Freedom
Date of Issue: 05. 05. 1995
Valid until: 31. 12. 2009
Face value: 8 Sk
Postage stamp dimensions: 40 x 23 mm
Printing sheet form: UTL
Stamps in printing sheet: 10
Stamps in set: 1
Printing company: Poštovní tiskárna cenin, a.s., Praha, Czech Republic
Printing technique: Recess printing from flat plates
Amount printed: 619000

Angličtina / English

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Postage stamp of the EUROPA stamp series with the motif of symbolic peace and freedom.


Text motifs: EUROPA (logotyp)

Pictorial motifs: Symbolická ženská postava s pretrhnutými okovami.

Cena ministra dopravy, pôšt a telekomunikácií SR za rok 1995 (Najlepší výtvarný návrh)


Thematic description and context:

V rámci dlhodobého emisného radu "Europa", koordinovaného Radou Európy, bola pre rok 1995 vyhlásená téma "Mier a sloboda". Ideovou náplňou slovenskej emisie sú postuláty Veľkej protifašistickej koalície, ku ktorej sa vďaka SNP prihlásil aj slovenský národ - a to porážka fašizmu, sloboda ujarmených a mier celému svetu.


Philatelic partners

POFIS - Postal philatelic service
EXPONET - Virtual international philatelic exhibition
Slovak Society of Olympic and Sports Collectors
Filaso.cz ...or philatelists for themselves
OLYMPSPORT - Czech Association for Olympic and Sport Philately
ZSF - Union of Slovak Philatelists