Date | 1999, 25 V |
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Value | 3600(L) |
Catalog no. | Mi 1283 Sc 1117 SG 1235 Y&T 1141 |
Topic | John Paul II |
Occasion | War in Kosovo |
Description | The stamp features refugees fleeing from Kosovo. At the lower right appears a statement of Pope John Paul II, followed by his signature: "The Pope is with the people who suffer and implores: it is always time for peace! All profits from the sale of the stamps were intended for the victims of the fighting in Kosovo. Helio Courvoisier, printed the stamps free of charge. |