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World Philatelic Exhibition - Italia_98

Code: 787

World Philatelic Exhibition Italia_98 will be held in Milano City from 23/10 to 1/11/1998. This exhibition aims at giving prominence to the role of stamps and postal stationery as proofs of outstanding political events and advances in science _ technology of the 20th century.

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Visiting Milano, one cann_t but mention Cathedral Duomo, a famous architectural structure in Italy which was built in 501 years (between 1386 and 1887). Cathedral Duomo is 515 feet long and 305 feet wide, 354 feet high, and at its top is the genuine gold statue of the "Madonnina". It has 135 spires and 2245 statues of various sizes and shapes.

In order to introduce the famous architectural structure in Milano where World Philatelic Exhibition - Italia_98 will be organised, Department General of Posts _ Telecommunications (DGPT) issues the souvenir sheet "World Philatelic Exhibition - Italia_98" of 16,000 d.

Date of issue

Designer

Block size

Sheet composition

Perforation

FDC

FDC size

Printer

Printing process

Colour

Paper

06.10.1998

Mr. Do Lenh Tuan (COTEVINA)

98 x 61 (mm)

25 stamps

13

1 cover

200 x 110 (mm)

Postal Stamp Printing Enterprise (in Ho Chi Minh City) 

offset

multi-coloured

gummed paper

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