World Stamp Catalogue/Moldova/2001


2000 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 2001 ---- 2002

UNHCR. A woman with a child in her arms, in utter despair. edit

January 19. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
409
378 UNHCR. A woman with a child in her arms, in utter despair.

Protected fauna. Corn crake (Crex crex). edit

March 31.
Image Description Notes
 
410-411
412-413
410 - Corn crake. Crex crex. On a rock. PANDA emblem and WWF initials.

411 - Corn crake. Crex crex. In the grass. PANDA emblem and WWF initials.
412 - Corn crake. Crex crex. In the nest while hatching. PANDA emblem and WWF initials.
413 - Corn crake. Crex crex. With the chicks in the green grass. PANDA emblem and WWF initials.


Michel Catalogue Number 379-382

Yury Gagarin. The Earth’s first spaceman. April 12, 1961. edit

April 12. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
414
383 Yury Gagarin (1934-1968). Russian pilot and spaceman, the first man who carried out a space-flight

Anniversaries-Commemorations. Artistic personalities. edit

April 28. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
415
384 Maria Dragan (1947-1986). Folk-music singer.
 
416
385 Marlen Dietrich (1901-1992). Actress, chanson singer.
 
417
386 Ruxandra Lupu (1630(?)-1687). Daughter of the ruler Vasile Lupu.
 
418
387 Lidia Lipkovski (1884-1958). Opera singer.

Europe 2001. Water - natural treasure. edit

May 5. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
419
388 Waterfall. Saharna.

Dumitru Prunariu. The first Roumanian spaceman. May, 14, 1981. edit

May 14. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
420
389 Dumitru Prunariu. Spaceman-researcher of the crew of the spaceship “Sojuz-40”.

Children’s drawings. edit

June 1. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
421
390 Childhood. Cristina Mereacre (5 years old).
 
422
391 My house. Ion Şestacovschi (6 years old).
 
423
392 Dance. Aliona-Valeria Samburic (14 years old).
 
424
393 Peace dance. Andrei Şestacovschi (14 years old).

10 years of the issue of the first postage stamp of the Republic of Moldova. edit

June 23.
Image Description Notes
 
427
425-426
Miniature sheets 23

425 - The first postage stamp “Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova” on a brown background.

426 - The second postage stamp “Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova” on a brown background.
427 - The third postage stamp “Coat of Arms of the Republic of Moldova” on a brown background.


Michel Catalogue Number 394-396

Chişinău zoological gardens. edit

Jule 14. Perf 133/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
428
397 Bangal tiger. Panthera tigris tigris.
 
429
398 Chapmann's zebra. Equus quagga antiquonum (Chapmann).
 
430
399 Brown bear. Ursus arctos.
 
431
400 Niligau antilope. Boselaphus tragocamelus.
 
432
Miniature sheets 24

Lion. Panthera leo.

Michel Catalogue Number 401

10 years of the issue of the Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Moldova. edit

August 27. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
433
402 Flag of the Republic of Moldova on the "Marea Adunare Naţională" place.


The Catalogue of postage stamps of the Republic of Moldova. 2001-2006 edit

National musical instruments. edit

October 6. Perf 141/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
434
403 “Cimpoi” Bagpipe – wind folk instrument made of a leather sack and some sonorous pipes.
 
435
404 “Fluier” Pipe – wind folk instrument made of a wooden tubular pipe with 6 holes.
 
436
405 “Nai” Pan’s pipe – wind folk instrument made of some different size wooden pipes.
 
437
406 “Taragot” – wind folk instrument, made of a conic pipe with holes, valves and ancie.

Dialogue among Civilizations. edit

October 9. Perf 141/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
438
407 Drawing: First prize at the National Contest “Dialogue among Civilizations”. Author Ivan Pîcev (Republic of Moldova)
 
439
408 Drawing: First prize at the International Contest “Dialogue among Civilizations”. Author Ursca Golob (Slovenia).

Moldovan Rulers (V). edit

October 27. Perf 141/4
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
440
409 Mihai Racoviţă (1703-1705, 1707-1709, 1716-1726). Was a Moldovan Ruler during three periods of time and a Muntenian Ruler during 2 periods of time. Ruled in the Fanariot spirit, established during that epoch. Had to fight against the parties of boyars and against the finicality from the Porte. Promoted an excessive fiscal policy.
 
441
410 Nicolae Mavrocordat (1709-1710, 1711-1715). Was a Moldovan Ruler during two periods of time and a Muntenian Ruler also during two periods of time. During his reign the Turkish -Fanariot regime was established, meanwhile the Turkish exploitation reached the height. He was preoccupied by education; he founded schools and encouraged the teaching of Latin, Helen, and mathematics.
 
442
411 Constantin Mavrocordat (1733-1735, 1741-1743, 1748-1749, 1769). Was the Moldovan Ruler during four periods and Muntenian Ruler during six periods of time. Learned man. He reformed: the justice, the fiscal system, the army, in order to modernize the state. For the administration of the territories were named some boyars (ispravnici). In 1749 he promulgated The Establishment of Constantin Mavrocordat- the law through which slavery was abolished.
 
443
412 Grigore Callimachi (1761-1764, 1767-1769). Fanariot Ruler, son of Ioan Teodor Callimachi. Diminish some of the taxes. Was for education. Gave the order for „The traditions of Moldova register” to be written. Being suspected of having connection with Russians, he was taken to Constantinople and beheaded.
 
444
413 Grigore Alexandru Ghica (1849-1853, 1854-1856). ). Was a Moldovan Ruler during two periods of time and a Muntenian Ruler during one period of time. He was the enemy of the Austria and a friend of Russia. He regulated the tax and the public educational system.

Through the measures he took, he brought the country to a relative prosperity. He has been assassinated by a killer sent by the Porte because he was against giving Bucovina to Austria.

 
445
414 Antioh Cantemir (1695-1700, 1705-1707). Both he and his brother, Dimitrie Cantemir, try trough different means to obtain the throne. He has been described by chronicler Ion Neculce as a “person with a large body, handsome, and smart, fair judge”. Was friendly with Poles. During his first reigning he sign the Peace treaty at Karlovitz.
 
446
Miniature sheets 25

Dimitrie Cantemir (1710-1711). Moldovan Ruler. Learned man, encyclopedist, polyglot, writer. At the age of 15 he became hostage in Constantinople, where was kept there for 20 years. In 1710 he is assigned as Moldovan Ruler by the Turks. Tried to obtain the independence of the country, by signing a secret alliance document with Russia. After the Russian-Moldavian army has been defeated by the Turks in Stănileşti (1711), he took shelter in Russia. Wrote historical, geographical, and philosophical works. Became a member of the Berlin Academy of Science (1714).

Michel Catalogue Number 415

Christmas 2001. Churches jubilee. edit

November 10. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
447
416 The Church of the Holy Trinity. 1821. The Monastery Saharna.
 
448
417 Dormition of the Mother of the God Church. 1841. The Monastery Hâncu.
 
449
418 Saint Dumitru Church, 1636. Orhei. One of the foundations of Vasile Lupu, a Moldovan Ruler.
 
450
419 The birth of Jesus Cathedral, 1936. Chişinău.

10 years from the foundation of the Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States. edit

December 14. Perf 14
Image Michel Catalogue Number Description Reference Notes
 
451
420 0 years from the foundation of the Committee of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The CIS emblem.
2000 ---- Stamp Catalogue of Moldova 2001 ---- 2002