Greece

Date1977, 15 XII
Value11 ΔP. (drachme)
Catalog no.Mi 1300   Sc 1235   SG 1396   Y&T 1272
Topic
OccasionSeries 'Greeks abroad'
DescriptionSeries of 6 stamps, dedicated to the Greeks that emigrated to countries somewhere in the world. This stamp shows an air mail envelop. On the envelop the flags of 21 countries. One of them is Poland.
In Poland found a large group of Greek immigrants refuge during the fifties of the 20th century, persecuted in their country for their political views. After the overthrow of the dictatorship in Greece in 1973, they could freely correspond with their families in the country.