1963, Radar Equipment BULGARIA 2 Bulgarian Stotinki

Radar Equipment  1963

Radar Equipment 2 Bulgarian Stotinki 1963

Text:  Radar Equipment 2 CT 1963

Condition: Ø = used/cancelled

Title:   Moon Probes

Face value:     2

Stamp Currency:       Bulgarian stotinka

Country/area:            Bulgaria

Year:   1963

Set:     1963 Ruimtesondes

Stamp number in set:           1

Basic colour:  Lilac

Exact colour:  Dark lilac

Usage:            Franking

Type:   Stamp

Theme:           Astronautics

Stamp subject:          

Michel number:         1389

Yvert number:                       1195

Scott number:                        1279

Stanley Gibbons number:    

Printing office:            

Perforation:    line 11½

Printing:         Photogravure

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Bulgaria commemorated Russia's rocket to the moon (April 2, 1963) with the release of this complete mint set of three stamps on July 22, 1963. The stamps depict the Moon, Earth, and Lunik 4 (1s value), radar equipment (2s value), and satellites and the moon (3s value).

The actual size of each stamp is 40 x 29.5 mm.