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2023 UNESCO Maria Callas Anniversary (9/2023)
2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Maria Callas. Hellenic Post is honoring the greatest soprano in the history of opera and one of the greatest Greek women of all time, with a numbered page that will be released on October 12, 2023.
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4,50 € |
Maria Callas |
30.000 Feuillets |
Withdrawal Date: 11 October 2025
Design: Myrsini Vardopoulou
Feuillet format: 70 X 90 mm
Stamp Format: 35 X 45 mm
Printing process: Multicolored (offset), gold-foil stamping
Printer: «VERIDOS MATSOUKIS S.A. SECURITY PRINTING»
Hellenic Post would like to thank Magnum Photos and the Burt Glinn Estate for providing the photo (ITALY. Milan. 1955. Maria CALLAS in the role of the Lady of the Camelias at La Scala, © Burt Glinn/Magnum Photos), on which the illustration of the background design was based.
The Feuillet and the FDC - FEUILLET will be available from the Post Offices and from the Hellenic Post e-shop from the date of their release until 11 October 2025. The Numbered Set Pack will be available until sold out.
Collectors can have their philatelic items franked with the special commemorative first day of issue postmark by sending their postal items to the Philatelic Service (100 Aiolou St, second floor, 101 88 Athens), provided stamps from the set with a minimum value of 1,20 € are affixed to them. Please mark the envelope “PHILATELIC ITEMS”.