Wednesday, July 28, 2010

POLAND – FDC from Nowy Sacz, Poland to Braga, Portugal.

Registered First Day Cover posted on July, 15 2010.
(Special thanks to my friend Andrzej)

600 YEARS OF GRUNWALD BATTLE
The Battle of Grunwald was the decisive battle of the Great War 1409-1411 ranged by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland against the knights of the Teutonic Order. It took place on July 15, 1410 near Grunwald and Tannenberg on the territory of the Order (now a province in Poland).

author: Marzanna Dąbrowska
number of stamps: 1 in block
denomination: PLN 8,30
print run: 400.000
printing technique: rotogravure
stamp size: 60 x 43 mm
block size: 116 x 82 mm
paper: fluorescent
circulation date: 15 July 2010

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